Bulkley is a surname. Notable persons with that surname include:

Chauncey Bulkley (1798–1860), American lawyer from Pennsylvania Lucius Duncan Bulkley (1845–1928), American dermatologist Mary Bulkley (1747/48–1792), British actress and dancer Peter Bulkley (1583–1659), English-born Puritan preacher and American colonist Robert J. Bulkley (1880–1965), American congressman and senator from Ohio James Barry (surgeon) (c.1789–1865), Irish military surgeon, born Margaret Anne Bulkley

See also Bulkley River, British Columbia, Canada Bulkley Valley, formed by the above-mentioned river