# Shipp

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For the United States Supreme Court case, see [United States v. Shipp](/source/United_States_v._Shipp).

**Shipp** is an [occupational surname](/source/Occupational_surname), originating from the [Old English](/source/Old_English) word *scip* (ship), and referring to a mariner, or a ship or boat builder.

Notable people with the surname include:

- [Alana Shipp](/source/Alana_Shipp) (born 1982), American/Israeli professional bodybuilder
- [Alexandra Shipp](/source/Alexandra_Shipp) (born 1991), American actress
- [Andrew Shipp](/source/Andrew_Shipp) (born 1979), Australian rules footballer
- [Billy Shipp](/source/Billy_Shipp) (1929–2011), retired Canadian Football League player
- [Charley Shipp](/source/Charley_Shipp) (1913–1988), American basketball player and coach
- [Demetrius Shipp Jr.](/source/Demetrius_Shipp_Jr.) (born 1988), American actor
- [Ellis Reynolds Shipp](/source/Ellis_Reynolds_Shipp) (1847–1939), one of the first female doctors in the American West (Utah)
- [E. R. Shipp](/source/E._R._Shipp) (born 1955), American journalist and columnist
- [Frank Shipp](/source/Frank_Shipp) (1884–1934), American college football player and coach, Minor League Baseball player
- [Harry Shipp](/source/Harry_Shipp) (born 1991), American Major League Soccer player
- [Jackie Shipp](/source/Jackie_Shipp) (born 1962), American retired National Football League player
- [Jerry Shipp](/source/Jerry_Shipp) (1935–2021), former American men's national basketball team player
- [John Shipp (British Army officer)](/source/John_Shipp_(British_Army_officer)) (1785–1834), British army soldier
- [John Wesley Shipp](/source/John_Wesley_Shipp) (born 1956), American actor
- [Josh Shipp (basketball)](/source/Josh_Shipp_(basketball)) (born 1986), American basketball player
- [Josh Shipp (teen expert)](/source/Josh_Shipp_(teen_expert)) (born 1982), American motivational speaker
- [Ken Shipp](/source/Ken_Shipp) (1929–2012), American football coach
- [Marcel Shipp](/source/Marcel_Shipp) (born 1978), American football player
- [Margaret Curtis Shipp](/source/Margaret_C._Roberts) (1846–1926), American obstetrician
- [Mary Shipp](/source/Mary_Shipp) (born 1915), American actress
- [Matthew Shipp](/source/Matthew_Shipp) (born 1960), American pianist
- [Ray Shipp](/source/Ray_Shipp) (1925–2019), Australian former politician
- [Robbin Shipp](/source/Robbin_Shipp) (born 1963), American attorney and politician
- [Scott Shipp](/source/Scott_Shipp) (1839–1917), Confederate officer during the American Civil War
- [Stephanie Shipp](/source/Stephanie_Shipp), American economist and social statistician
- [Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith](/source/Thomas_Shipp_and_Abram_Smith), lynching victims in 1930

## See also

- [Harry W. Shipps](/source/Harry_W._Shipps) (1926–2016), American Episcopal bishop of Georgia
- [Jan Shipps](/source/Jan_Shipps) (1929–2025), American historian who specialized in Mormon history

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