Pokey


title: "Pokey" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["nicknames"] topic_path: "general/nicknames" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pokey" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

Pokey, Poky or Pokie may refer to:

Entertainment

People

Nickname

  • Pokey Allen (1943–1996), football player and head coach
  • Pokey Chatman (born 1969), Women's National Basketball Association general manager and head coach
  • Pokey LaFarge (born 1983), American musician and songwriter
  • Pokey Reddick (born 1964), retired National Hockey League goaltender
  • Pokey Reese (born 1973), former Major League Baseball player
  • Lillian Watson (born 1950), American former world record holder in swimming
  • Ontaria Wilson (born 1999), gridiron football player

Surname

Science and technology

  • POKEY, a digital audio chip in Atari 8-bit computers and many arcade games
  • Pokey, several species of Poecilotheria, a genus of spiders
  • Poky, a reference distribution of the Yocto Project

Other uses

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