Kearns (surname)
# Kearns (surname)

Kearns is an anglicized Irish surname of Ó Céirín. Notable people with the surname include:

* Alicia Kearns, British politician elected in 2019
* Anthony Kearns (born 1971), Irish musician
* Austin Kearns (born 1980), baseball player
* Billy Kearns (1923-1992), American actor, seen in French films (1958-1991)
* Bracken Kearns (born 1981), Canadian ice hockey player
* Burt Kearns (born 1956), American author and television & film producer
* Dan Kearns (1956–2022), Canadian football player
* Daniel Kearns (designer) (born 1975), Irish menswear designer
* Daniel Kearns (footballer) (born 1991), Irish footballer
* Daniel F. Kearns (1896–1963), American military aviator
* David T. Kearns (1930–2011), American CEO of Xerox Corporation and Deputy Secretary of Education
* Dennis Kearns (born 1945), Canadian retired ice hockey player
* Doris Kearns Goodwin (born Doris Helen Kearns, 1943), American author
* Gerard Kearns (born 1984), English actor
* Gertrude Kearns (born 1950), Canadian war artist
* H.G.H. Kearns (1902–1986), British entomologist
* James Kearns (born 1957), writer of the film John Q
* John Kearns (comedian) (born 1987), British comedian
* John Kearns (footballer) (1883–1928), British footballer
* John Kearns (politician) (1784–1864), Irish-Canadian politician
* Joseph Kearns (1907–1962), American actor
* Martin Kearns (1977-2015), English drummer
* Michael Kearns (actor) (born 1950), American actor
* Michael Kearns (computer scientist), American computer scientist
* Mick Kearns (born 1950), Irish footballer
* Mike Kearns (1929–2009), American professional basketball player
* Mogue Kearns (died 1798), United Irishmen during the 1798 Rebellion
* Ollie Kearns (born 1956), English footballer
* Peter Kearns (1937–2014), English footballer
* Phil Kearns (born 1967), Australian former rugby union player
* Robert Kearns (1927–2005), inventor of the intermittent windshield wiper
* Steve Kearns (born 1956), Canadian football player
* Thomas Kearns (1862–1918), early United States Senator from Utah
* William Henry Kearns (1794–1846), Irish composer
