62%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage English Pronounced Pron. KIP [key·IPA] Meaning & History From a nickname, probably from the English word kipper meaning "male salmon". PopularityDetails Last ranked #863 in 1984 United States People think this name isRate·Details youthful informal wholesome strong strange simple comedic Categories English verbs, fish, word names, YouTubers Entry updated July 2, 2008