Pope (name)

Pope is a Scottish surname meaning "father".


 * Albert Augustus Pope (1843–1909), American bicycle and automobile manufacturer
 * Alexander Pope (1688–1744), English poet
 * Alexander Pope (actor) (1763–1835), Irish actor and painter
 * Anson W. Pope (1812–1871), American politician
 * Arthur Upham Pope (1881–1969), American archaeologist and historian
 * Barbara S. Pope (born 1951), U.S. Department of Defense official
 * Barton C. Pope (1813–1862), Florida state representative
 * Bill Pope (born 1952), American cinematographer
 * Brent Pope (rugby analyst) (born 1962), New Zealand-born rugby analyst for Irish television
 * Carl C. Pope (1834–1911), American legislator and jurist
 * Carly Pope (born 1980), Canadian actress
 * Carole Pope (born 1950), Canadian singer
 * Cassadee Pope (born 1989), American singer
 * Charles Pope (disambiguation), several people
 * Cheryl Pope (fl. 2000s–2020s), American artist
 * Christopher Pope (physicist) (fl. 1970s–2020s), American physicist
 * Clifford H. Pope (1899–1974), American herpetologist
 * Cora Scott Pond Pope (1856–after 1932), American teacher, pageant writer, real estate developer
 * Duane Earl Pope (born 1943), American bank robber and murderer
 * Dudley Pope (1925–1997), British author
 * Dudley Pope (cricketer) (1906–1934), English cricketer
 * Eddie Pope (born 1973), American football (soccer) player
 * Edmund Mann Pope (1837–1906), American military officer and politician
 * Edwin Pope (1928–2017), American journalist
 * Eva Pope (born 1967), English actress
 * Everett P. Pope (1919–2009), US Marine Corps officer and recipient of the Medal of Honor
 * Frankie Pope (1884–1953), English association footballer
 * Fred Pope (1909–1983), Scottish association footballer
 * Generoso Pope (1891–1950), Italian-American businessman
 * Generoso Pope Jr. (1927–1988), American media mogul
 * Georgina Pope (1862–1938), Canadian military nurse
 * Gustav Pope (1831–1910), British painter
 * Hugh Pope (1869–1946), English Dominican biblical scholar
 * James Pope (disambiguation), several people
 * Jessie Pope (1868–1941), English poet
 * John Pope (disambiguation), several people
 * Kyle Pope (fl. 2010s–2020s), American editor and publisher
 * Laurence Pope (1945–2020), American diplomat
 * Lawrence Pope (1940–2013), American lawyer and legislator
 * Leonard Pope (born 1983), American football player
 * Leslie Pope (1954–2020), American set decorator
 * Lloyd Pope (born 1999), Australian cricketer
 * Lucas Pope (born 1977/78), American video game developer
 * Lynda Pope (born 1953), Australian chess player
 * Mal Pope (born 1960), Welsh musician
 * Marion Manville Pope (1859–1930), American poet, author, traveler, philanthropist
 * Mark Pope (born 1972), American basketball player
 * Martin Pope (1918–2022), American physical chemist
 * Maurice Pope (1926–2019), British linguist
 * Nathaniel Pope (1784–1850), American politician and judge of Illinois
 * Nick Pope (disambiguation), several people
 * Norm Pope (1908–1985), Australian rugby league footballer
 * Odean Pope (born 1938), American tenor saxophonist
 * Ollie Pope (born 1998), English cricketer
 * Paul Pope (born 1970), American alternative cartoonist
 * Peggy Pope (1929–2020), American actress
 * Percival C. Pope (1841–1922), American Marine Corps Brevet Medal recipient
 * Roland Pope (1864–1952), Australian cricketer and ophthalmologist
 * Spencer Pope (1893–1976), American football player
 * Tim Pope (born 1956), music video director
 * Tom Pope (born 1985), English association footballer
 * Tony Pope (1947–2004), American voice actor
 * Vyvyan Pope (1891–1941), British World War II General
 * Walter Pope (1627–1714), English astronomer and writer
 * Walter Elmer Pope (1879–1944), American politician and lawyer
 * Walter Lyndon Pope (1889–1969), United States federal court judge

Given name

 * Pope Yeatman (1861–1953), American mining engineer

Nickname

 * Eoin O'Mahony (politician) (1905–1970), Irish barrister, genealogist, and political activist referred to as Eoin "the Pope" O'Mahony
 * Paul Castellano (1915–1985), Mafia boss frequently referred to as "The Pope"
 * Donn Pall (born 1962), American baseball player nicknamed "The Pope"
 * The Pope (wrestler) (born 1978), a ring name of Elijah Burke