Coyle Explained

Coyle is a surname of Irish origin.

People sharing this surname

• Andrew Coyle (contemporary), British law professor and prison official
• Anthony Coyle (American football) (born 1996), American football player
• Bill Coyle (baseball) (1871–1941), American baseball player
• Bill Coyle (born ?), American poet
• Brendan Coyle (born 1963), English actor
• Brian Coyle (1944–1991), American gay rights activist
• Brock Coyle (born 1990) American Football Player
• Charles Delmer Coyle (1887–1954), Canadian politician from Ontario; MP from Elgin 1945–54
• Charlie Coyle (born 1992), American ice hockey player
• Charlotte Coyle (born 1982), Northern Ireland plus-size model
• Cleo Coyle or Alice Alfonsi, American author
• Colm Coyle (born 1965), Irish Gaelic football player and manager
• Craig Coyle (born 1980), Scottish footballer
• Dallas Coyle (contemporary), American guitarist
• Dan Coyle, Irish athlete in men's hammer throw
• David Coyle (born 1970) Scottish guitarist and music producer
• Denise Coyle (born 1953), American politician from New Jersey; state legislator since 2008
• Diane Coyle (born 1961), English economist
• Eithne Coyle (1897–1985), Irish Republican
• Eric Coyle (born 1963), American football player
• Fay Coyle (1933–2007), Northern Ireland football player
• Frank Coyle (1886–1947), American Olympic track and field athlete
• Harold Coyle (born 1952), American author of war novels (Team Yankee)
• Henry Coyle (boxer) (born 1987), Irish boxer
• Henry Coyle (politician) (died 1979), Irish army officer and politician; TD for Mayo North
• Iain Coyle (born 1968), British TV presenter and producer
• James Coyle (rugby league) (born 1985), English rugby league player
• James Coyle (1873–1921), American Roman Catholic priest
• Joey Coyle (1953 - 1993), American longshoreman who found $1.2 million that had fallen from an armored car
• John Coyle (footballer) (1932–2016), Scottish football player
• John Coyle (speed skater) (born 1968), American speed skater
• Liam Coyle (born 1968), Northern Ireland football player
• Marion Coyle (born 1954), Irish member of the Provisional IRA
• Mark Coyle (born 1969), Athletics director at the University of Minnesota
• Mark J. Coyle (–2007), American political consultant
• Matt Coyle (born 1971), English-born Australian artist and novelist
• Michael Coyle (politician) (born 1948), Northern Ireland nationalist politician; member of the Northern Ireland Assembly 2002
• Nadine Coyle (born 1985), Irish pop singer
• Owen Coyle (born 1966), Scottish-born football player playing for Ireland
• Pat Coyle (lacrosse) (born 1969), Canadian lacrosse player
• Pat Coyle (basketball) (contemporary), American basketball coach
• Reg Coyle (1917–1998), Australian Australian Rules Footballer
• Richard Coyle (born 1972), English actor
• Richard Coyle (pirate) (died 1738), English pirate
• Robert Everett Coyle (1930-2012), United States federal judge
• Robert J. Coyle, American Roman Catholic bishop
• Ronnie Coyle (born 1964), Scottish football player
• Rose Coyle (1914–1988), American beauty queen; Miss America 1936
• Ross Coyle (born 1937), American football player
• Roy Coyle (born 1946), Northern Ireland football player and coach
• T. Thorn Coyle (born 1965), American neopaganist author
• Thomas Coyle (rugby league) (born 1988), English rugby league player
• Thomas Coyle (accused of murder) (fl. 1871), Canadian acquitted of the murder of George Campbell
• Tim Coyle (born 1960), Australian cricketer
• Tommy Coyle (born 1989), British professional boxer
• Tony Coyle (born 1976), South African footballer
• Tyler Coyle (born 1998), American football player
• William R. Coyle (1878–1962), American politician from Pennsylvania; U.S. representative 1925–33

Fictional characters sharing this surname

• Eddie Coyle, protagonist of the novel and film The Friends of Eddie Coyle
• Malcolm Coyle, character on the American television series Oz
• Joseph Coyle, security guard at the casino in Ocean's Eleven
• Dr. Coyle, a scientist from Arms
• Coyle, a fictional military tutor in Benjamin Britten's opera Owen Wingrave and in the short story by Henry James on which it was based