Kip (given name) explained

Kip is the given name of:

People

• Kip Carpenter (born 1979), American speed skater
• Kip Corrington (born 1965), American collegiate football and National Football League player
• Kip Diggs (born 1966), American politician and retired professional boxer
• Kip Gamblin (born 1975), Australian ballet dancer and actor
• Kip Gross (born 1964), former Major League Baseball and Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher
• Kip Hanrahan (born 1954), American jazz music impresario, record producer and percussionist
• Kip Janvrin (born 1965), American former decathlete
• Kip Kinkel (born 1982), American teenage spree killer
• Kip Miller (born 1969), American National Hockey League player
• Kip Moore (born 1980), American country music singer/songwriter
• Kip Thorne (born 1940), American theoretical physicist
• Kip Tokuda (1946–2013), American social worker and politician
• Kip Williams (born 1987), Australian director and Artistic Director of Sydney Theatre Company
• Kip Winger (born 1961), American musician
• Kip Young (born 1954), American former Major League Baseball pitcher

Fictional characters

• Kip Half-Sack Epps, on the FX television series Sons of Anarchy
• Kipland "Kip" Ronald Dynamite, from the 2004 movie Napoleon Dynamite
• Kip Supernova, from the animated film Escape from Planet Earth
• Kip "Buffy" Wilson, from the TV show Bosom Buddies
• Kip, from the children's television series Higglytown Heroes
• Kip O'Donnell, a poacher and villain in The Wild Thornberries
• Kip O'Drordy, a lonesome and outcast kid in South Park
• Kip, a Fastball in The Warriors