McGinley is an Irish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Bernard McGinley (born 1946), American judge Billy McGinley (born 1954), Scottish footballer Ciaran McGinley, Irish Gaelic footballer Conde McGinley (1890–1963), American publisher Cormac McGinley, Irish Gaelic footballer Dinny McGinley (born 1945), Irish politician Donald McGinley (1920–2005), American lawyer and politician Ed McGinley (1899–1985), American football player Enda McGinley (born 1981), Irish Gaelic footballer Eugene McGinley, Canadian politician Jim McGinley (1878–1961), American baseball player John McGinley (born 1959), English footballer John C. McGinley (born 1959), American actor Joseph McGinley, Irish politician Mark Anthony McGinley, Irish Gaelic footballer Martin McGinley, Irish fiddler Matt McGinley (born 1983), American drummer Matthew McGinley (born 1988), Scottish footballer Michael McGinley, Irish songwriter Mick McGinley (born 1940/1), Irish Gaelic footballer and father of professional golfer Paul Noel McGinley, Irish Gaelic footballer Patrick McGinley (born 1937), Irish writer Paul McGinley (born 1966), Irish golfer and son of Gaelic footballer Mick Peter McGinley (born 1970s), Irish Gaelic footballer Philip McGinley (born 1981), English actor Phyllis McGinley (1905–1978), American writer Ryan McGinley (born 1977), American photographer Seán McGinley (born ca. 1956), Irish actor Ted McGinley (born 1958), American actor Tim McGinley (1854–1899), American baseball player