As a nickname, Kip may refer to:

In arts and entertainment

Kip Anderson (1938–2007), American soul blues and R&B singer and songwriter Kip Fulbeck (born 1965), American artist, filmmaker and author Austin H. Kiplinger (1918–2015), American publisher and journalist Kip Pardue (born 1975), American actor Tod Williams (filmmaker) (born 1968), American director, producer and screenwriter

In sports

Kipkoech Cheruiyot (born 1964), retired middle-distance runner from Kenya Kipchoge Keino (born 1940), Kenyan retired middle- and long-distance runner Jason Kipnis (born 1987), American Major League Baseball player Bernard Lagat (born 1974), Kenyan-American middle- and long-distance athlete Kristopher McDaniel (born 1982), Canadian retired rower Kip Selbach (1872–1956), American Major League Baseball player Kip Taylor (1909–2002), American football player and college head coach Kip Wells (born 1977), American Major League Baseball pitcher Khairul Idham Pawi (born 1998), Malaysian motorcycle racer

In other fields

Kip Holden (1952–2025), American politician Kip Rhinelander (1903–1936), New York socialite whose marriage to a biracial woman caused a sensation Kip Thorne (born 1940), American theoretical physicist Kip Tiernan (1926–2011), American social activist William E. Ward (born 1949), retired US Army lieutenant general

See also