Skipper (or Skippers) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Dan Skipper (born 1994), American football player Elix Skipper (born 1967), American professional wrestler and former professional football player George Skipper (1856–1948), English architect Harry Skipper (born 1960), Canadian football player Howard E. Skipper (1915–2006), American cancer researcher and oncologist John Skipper, American television executive, former president of ESPN Jim Skipper (born 1949), American football coach Katherine Skipper, New Zealand architect Kelly Skipper (born 1967), American football coach Pat Skipper (born 1958), American actor Peter Skipper (1958–2019), English footballer Ricardo Skippers (born 1986), South African footballer Ryan Skipper (1981–2007), American murder victim Spencer Skipper (c. 1848–1903), journalist in South Australia, wrote as "Hugh Kalyptus" Susan Skipper (born 1951), British actress Svenn Skipper (1947–2021), Danish composer Tim Skipper, American vocalist and guitarist in the alternative rock band House of Heroes Tim Skipper (American football) (born 1978), American football player and coach Tuzar Skipper (born 1995), American football player Wayde Skipper (born 1983), Australian rules footballer
See also Ricardo Skippers (born 1986), South African footballer