Fancy is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • John Fancy (1913–2008), British Second World War airman and prisoner of war whose escapes inspired the book and film The Great Escape
  • Richard Fancy (born 1943), American actor
  • Stuart Fancy (born 1959), British chess FIDE Master who competes for Papua New Guinean
  • Arthur Fancy, a character on the TV series NYPD Blue