King is the given name or nickname of:
Given name
- King Baggot (1879–1948), American actor, director and screenwriter
- King C. Gillette (1855–1932), American businessman
- King Fisher (1854–1884), American Old West gunslinger
- King Floyd (1945–2006), American soul singer and songwriter
- M. King Hubbert (1903–1989), American geologist, the originator of the theory of peak oil
- King Lysen (1942–2017), American politician
- King O'Malley (1854–1953), Australian politician
- King Parsons (born 1949), American professional wrestler
- King G. Staples (1851–1910), American politician
- King Vidor (1894–1982), American film director, producer and screenwriter
Nickname
- Joe Carrasco (born 1953), American Tex-Mex new wave guitarist, vocalist and songwriter
- Robert Carter I (1662/63–1732), businessman, planter and colonist in Virginia
- King Clancy (1903–1986), Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and executive
- King Kelly (1857–1894), American baseball player and manager
- King Moody (1929–2001), American actor and comedian
- King Oliver (1885–1938), African American jazz cornet player and bandleader
Fictional characters
- King Bradley, a main antagonist in the anime/manga series Fullmetal Alchemist
- King Dedede, a character of the Kirby video game franchise
- King Hippo, a boxer from the Punch-Out!! video game franchise
- King K. Rool, the main antagonist in Nintendo's Donkey Kong video game franchise
- King Clawthorne, one of the main characters of the animated series The Owl House
- King Kong, a fictional giant monster resembling a gorilla
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