Shirey is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Bill Shirey (born 1932), American racing driver Duke Shirey (1898–1962), American baseball player Fred Shirey (1916-1961), American football player Hilbert Shirey, American poker player John Shirey (1898–1966), American college football player and engineer Mark Shirey, member of the Alabama House of Representatives Sxip Shirey, American electric-acoustic composer, performer, and story-teller