Palmieri is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Andrea Matteo Palmieri (1493–1537), Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal
- Davide Cocco Palmieri (1632–1711), Italian Roman Catholic Bishop of Malta
- Domenico Palmieri (1829–1909), Italian Jesuit scholastic theologian
- Donato Palmieri (c. 1550 – c. 1580), Italian painter of the late Renaissance period, also known as Donato da Formello
- Francesco Palmieri (1659–1701), Italian poet and musician
- Giuseppe Palmieri (1674–1740), Italian painter of the late Baroque period
- Giuseppe Palmieri (1721–1793), Italian economist and politician
- Pietro Palmieri, former Italian racing driver
- Alessandro "Alex" Palmieri (born 1991), Italian singer, songwriter and LGBT activist
- Charlie Palmieri (1927–1988), Puerto Rican-American pianist and bandleader
- Eddie Palmieri (born 1936), Puerto Rican-American pianist and bandleader
- Edmund Louis Palmieri (1907–1989), United States District Judge
- Emerson Palmieri (born 1994), Brazilian-born Italian footballer
- Ermanno Palmieri (1921–1982), Italian professional football player
- Federico Palmieri (born 1995), Italian football player
- Francesco Palmieri (born 1975), Italian retired footballer
- Fulvio Palmieri (1903–1966), Italian screenwriter
- Giovanni Palmieri (1906–unknown), Italian male tennis player
- Giovanni Palmieri dos Santos (born 1989), Brazilian professional footballer
- Giuseppe Palmieri (1902–1989), Italian high jumper and javelin thrower
- Irma Palmieri (1931–2015), Venezuelan actress and comedian
- Jennifer M. Palmieri (born 1966), former White House Director of Communications
- Gerard Anthony Palmieri (born 1958), American football strength and conditioning coach
- Julian Palmieri (born 1986), French professional footballer
- Kyle Palmieri (born 1991), American ice hockey player
- Luigi Palmieri (1807–1896), Italian physicist and meteorologist
- Mario Rubén García Palmieri (1927–2014), Spanish cardiologist
- Matteo Palmieri (1406–1475), Italian humanist and historian
- Paul Palmieri (CEO) (born 1970), American entrepreneur
- Paul Palmieri (Bickertonite) (1933–2020), American religious leader
- Riccardo Palmieri (born 1995), Italian footballer
- Rubi Lira Miranda Palmieri (born 1983), Brazilian female water polo player
- Silvio Palmieri (1957–2018), Canadian composer
- Stefano Palmieri (born 1964), Sammarinese politician, who served as a Captain Regent of San Marino together with Matteo Ciacci
- Victor Palmieri (born 1930), American lawyer, real estate financier and businessman
- Wayan Palmieri (born 1977), American music video director, film editor and photographer
- Claudio Palmieri (born 1977), Canadian musician, known professionally as Ethan Kath
Fictional characters
edit- Grace Palmieri
- Marco and Giuseppe Palmieri, characters in Gilbert and Sullivan's The Gondoliers