Birney
Birney is a family name for the following people:
- David Birney (born 1939), American actor
- David B. Birney (1825–1864), American officer
- Earle Birney (1904–1995), Canadian writer
- James G. Birney (1792–1857), American abolitionist, politician and lawyer
- James M. Birney (1817–1888), American politician
- William Birney (1819–1907), American abolitionist, professor, officer, attorney, author
Birney is an abbreviation for the American streetcar Birney Safety Car