Kip (nickname) explained

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 (born 1952), 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