People
- Emmett Johns (born 1928), Canadian priest, nicknamed "Pops"
- Louis Armstrong (1901–1971), American jazz musician, nicknamed "Pops"
- Pops Fernandez (born 1966), Filipino singer
- Pops Foster (1892–1969), a jazz musician
- Pops Mensah-Bonsu (born 1983), British basketball player
- Pops Mohamed (born 1949), South African jazz musician
- Pops Staples (1914–2000), American musician
- Pops Yoshimura (1922–1995), a motorcycle tuner and race team owner
- Stan Heal (1920–2010), Australian footballer and politician, nicknamed "Pops"
- Willie Stargell (1940–2001), American baseball player, nicknamed "Pops"
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