FitzGerald (surname)
FitzGerald or Fitzgerald, is an Irish surname of Hiberno-Norman origin. It is a patronymic derived from the prefix Fitz- from the Latin filius plus Gerald, thus meaning "son of Gerald”. In Goidelic languages, e.g. the Irish language, it is rendered Mac Gearailt.
People
- Adolphus L. Fitzgerald, Justice of the Supreme Court of Nevada
- Alan Fitzgerald (satirist), Australian journalist, satirist and politician
- Alexis FitzGerald Snr, Irish politician
- Alexis FitzGerald Jnr, Irish politician
- Alice Fitzgerald, American nurse
- Annie Fitzgerald, American landowner
- Barry Fitzgerald, Irish actor
- Barry Fitzgerald (investigator), paranormal investigator for SyFy Channel's Ghost Hunters International
- Bea Fitzgerald, English author
- Brian Fitzgerald (disambiguation), multiple people
- Brinsley FitzGerald, British stockbroker
- Caroline Fitzgerald, expatriate American poet
- Casey Fitzgerald, multiple people
- Charles Fitzgerald, governor of Gambia; governor of Western Australia
- Charles Patrick Fitzgerald, scholar of China
- Ciaran Fitzgerald, Irish rugby union player
- Dai Fitzgerald, Welsh international rugby player
- Deirdre FitzGerald, Australian lawyer
- Desmond FitzGerald (politician), Irish revolutionary, poet and politician
- Desmond FitzGerald, 29th Knight of Glin, president of the Irish Georgian Society
- Edmund Fitzgerald (disambiguation), multiple people
- Edward FitzGerald (disambiguation), multiple people
- Eithne FitzGerald, Irish politician
- Ella Fitzgerald, U.S. jazz singer
- Ena Fitzgerald, English novelist, poet
- F. Scott Fitzgerald, American novelist and short story writer
- Faith Thayer Fitzgerald, American physician, medical educator, and public speaker
- Fanny Emma Fitzgerald, British writer and evangelist
- Fern Fitzgerald, American actress
- Fionn Fitzgerald, Irish football player
- Frances Fitzgerald (disambiguation), multiple people
- Francis Fitzgerald (disambiguation), multiple people
- Frank Fitzgerald, U.S. governor of Michigan
- Garret FitzGerald, seventh Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland
- Garret A. FitzGerald, Irish pharmacologist
- Garrett M. Fitzgerald, American politician
- Gene Fitzgerald, Irish politician
- Gerald Fitzgerald (disambiguation), multiple people
- Geraldine Fitzgerald, Irish-American actress
- George FitzGerald (disambiguation), multiple people
- George FitzGerald, Irish physicist
- Glynis Fitzgerald, American academic administrator
- Hermione FitzGerald, Duchess of Leinster
- Hermione FitzGerald, Irish professional golfer
- Howie Fitzgerald, American baseball player
- Jack Fitzgerald (socialist), founder member of the Socialist Party of Great Britain
- James FitzGerald (disambiguation), multiple people
- Jim Fitzgerald (businessman), American businessman and philanthropist
- Joan Fitz-Gerald, American politician in Colorado
- Joan Fitzgerald (politician), American politician in Wisconsin
- John Fitzgerald (disambiguation), multiple people
- John F. Fitzgerald, Mayor of Boston Massachusetts and grandfather of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy
- John Fitzgerald Kennedy, United States president
- John Fitzgerald (Medal of Honor), American Medal of Honor recipient
- John D. FitzGerald, Irish economist
- Joseph Fitzgerald (disambiguation), multiple people
- Judith Fitzgerald, Canadian poet
- Judkin-Fitzgerald baronets, of Lisheen, Co Tipperary, Ireland
- Karen Fitzgerald, American artist
- Kevin Fitzgerald, U.S. veterinarian; appeared on the television program Emergency Vets
- Kevin W. Fitzgerald, American politician
- Larry Fitzgerald, American football player
- Lawrence J. Fitzgerald, NYS Treasurer 1886–1889
- LeMoine FitzGerald, Canadian artist, a member of the Group of Seven
- Les Fitzgerald, Scottish footballer
- Lewis Fitz-Gerald, Australian actor and television director
- Liam Fitzgerald, Irish politician
- Lorna Fitzgerald, English actress
- Lou Fitzgerald, American baseball player, scout and manager
- Martin Fitzgerald (disambiguation), multiple people
- Maurice FitzGerald, baron, progenitor of the famous Geraldines.
- Meryle Fitzgerald, All-American Girls Professional Baseball League ballplayer
- Michael Fitzgerald (disambiguation), multiple people
- Nick Fitzgerald, American football player
- Pamela Fitzgerald (camogie), Irish camogie player
- Pat Fitzgerald, U.S. football coach
- Paudie Fitzgerald, Irish cyclist
- Patrick Fitzgerald, U.S. attorney; special prosecutor in the CIA leak scandal
- Penelope Fitzgerald, British poet, novelist and biographer
- Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald, Anglo-Irish author and critic
- Peter Fitzgerald (disambiguation), multiple people
- Ray Fitzgerald (politician), Australian politician.
- Robert Fitzgerald (disambiguation), multiple people
- Ryan Fitzgerald (disambiguation), multiple people
- Sally Fitzgerald, New Zealand judge
- Sarah Fitz-Gerald, Australian women's squash player
- Scott Fitzgerald (disambiguation), multiple people
- Susan Fitzgerald, Irish actress
- Stephen FitzGerald, Australian ambassador, diplomat
- Tara Fitzgerald, British actress
- Thomas Fitzgerald (disambiguation), multiple people
- Tom Fitzgerald (disambiguation), multiple people
- William Fitzgerald (disambiguation), multiple people
- Zelda Fitzgerald, wife of F. Scott Fitzgerald
Fictional
- Penny Fitzgerald, character from The Amazing World of Gumball
- Patrick Fitzgerald, character from The Amazing World of Gumball
- Judith Fitzgerald, character from The Amazing World of Gumball
- Polly Fitzgerald, character from The Amazing World of Gumball
- Martin Fitzgerald, character from Without a Trace
- Jeremy Fitzgerald, protagonist of the second FNAF game for the main 5 nights and the extra 6th one
- Ralph Fitzgerald, character from World Without End, by ''Ken Follet''