Pinney is a surname. Notable people with the name include: Charles Pinney (1793-1867), Bristol merchant and politician Clay Pinney, American special effects artist James A. Pinney (1835–1914), American mayor John Frederick Pinney (1719–1762), English MP and Nevis plantation owner John Pinney (1740–1818), Nevis plantation owner and Bristol sugar merchant Nathaniel Pinney (born 1990), English soccer player Norman Pinney (1804–1862), American teacher, minister and author Patrick Pinney (born 1962), American voice actor Rachel Pinney (1909–95), British doctor Ray Pinney (born 1954), American Football player Sir Reginald Pinney (1863–1943), British Army officer Roy Pinney (1911–2010), American herpetologist, photographer, journalist and war correspondent Ryan Pinney (born 1980), American paracyclist Russell Jan Pinney (born 1946), American insurance salesman Sean P. Pinney, American cardiologist Silas U. Pinney (1833–99), American jurist and politician

See also Gavin Pretor-Pinney, British designer and author Pinney's Beach, Nevis 14678 Pinney, Comet Pinny Cooke (1923–2004), New York politician