McCarter is a surname of Scottish and Irish origin.https://www.ancestry.com/name-origin?surname=mccarter Notable people with the name include: *

Andre McCarter Andre McCarter (born August 25, 1953) is an American retired professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the UCLA Bruins. College career A 6'3" guard born in Philadelphia, McCarter attended the University of California, Los ...

(born 1953), American basketball player * Billy McCarter (1888–1941), Australian rules footballer who played for Geelong in the VFL *

Brooke McCarter Brooke McCarter (April 22, 1963 – December 22, 2015) was an American actor, producer, director, composer and musician. He is known for the role of Paul in the 1987 vampire horror comedy ''The Lost Boys''. Background McCarter was born in Bryn M ...

(1963–2015), American musician and actor * Chris McCarter of Ikon, a band from Melbourne, Australia *

Gordon McCarter Gordon McCarter (May 26, 1931 − December 20, 2002) was an American football official in the National Football League (NFL) from 1967 to 1995. He joined the NFL as a line judge and back judge (now known as the field judge) in 1967 before being p ...

(1931–2002), American football official in the National Football League (NFL) *

Graeme McCarter Graeme John McCarter (born 10 October 1992) is an international cricketer who represents the Ireland cricket team. He played matches for the national team in 2014 and 2015 before being dropped and reselected to represent them in 2021. At domes ...

(born 1992), international cricketer who represents Ireland * Harold McCarter Taylor (1907–1995), New Zealand-born mathematician, physicist and historian of architecture * Henry Bainbridge McCarter (1864–1942), American illustrator and painter * James W. McCarter (1872–1939), ran for Governor of South Dakota in 1914 * Janet McCarter Woolley (1906–1996), American bacteriologist * Jim McCarter (born 1936), American football fullback and amateur heavyweight boxer * Jim McCarter (footballer) (1923–2002), Scottish professional footballer * John W. McCarter (born 1938), American business executive and public educator * Keith McCarter, Scottish sculptor, with several works on public display *

Kyle McCarter Kyle McCarter (born June 27, 1962) is an American politician from Illinois and former diplomat. He served as the United States Ambassador to Kenya from 2019 to 2021. He previously served as a Republican member of the Illinois Senate from Februa ...

(born 1962), Republican member of the Illinois Senate, representing the 51st district since February 2009 * Layla McCarter (born 1979), American professional boxer * Lloyd G. McCarter (1917–1956), Private in the United States Army, awarded the Medal of Honor * Margaret Hill McCarter (1860–1938), American schoolteacher and novelist * P. Kyle McCarter Jr. (born 1945), Old Testament scholar * Robert H. McCarter (1859–1941), American lawyer who served as the Attorney General of New Jersey * Roy McCarter, rugby league footballer *

Steffin McCarter Steffin McCarter (born January 19, 1997) is an American track and field athlete who competes in the long jump. McCarter competed in the 2019 World Championships in Athletics – Men's long jump, long jump at the 2019 World Championships in Athlet ...

(born 1997), American track and field athlete who competes in the long jump * Steve McCarter (born 1947), retired American educator and politician * Thomas N. McCarter (1867–1955), American lawyer who served as the Attorney General of New Jersey * William H. McCarter (1898–1959), American academic and college athletics administrator *

Willie McCarter Willie J. McCarter (July 26, 1946 – April 18, 2023) was an American basketball player. He was a , guard. He played at Drake University, averaging 19.9 ppg in three seasons. He was drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers with the 12th pick in the 19 ...

(1946–2023), retired American basketball player

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