Butch (nickname)
Butch is a nickname which may refer to:
- Frederick Alan Aikman, Canadian World War II flying ace
- Butch Baird, American retired PGA and Senior PGA Tour golfer
- Butch Ballard, American jazz drummer
- Butch Beard, American basketball player
- William H. Blanchard, US Air Force four-star general
- Émile Bouchard, Canadian National Hockey League player and member of the Hockey Hall of Fame
- Butch Buchholz, American former tennis player
- Mark Butcher, English former Test cricketer
- Butch Cassidy, American outlaw
- Butch Davis, American football coach
- Ronald DeFeo Jr., American murderer
- Kevin DuBrow, American lead vocalist of the heavy metal band Quiet Riot
- Adrian S. Fisher, American lawyer and public servant
- Butch Goring, Canadian National Hockey League player
- William Edward Hanford, American chemist who developed the modern process for making polyurethane
- Butch Harmon, American golf instructor and former player
- Arthur Harris, Marshal of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War
- Butch Hartman, American animator, writer, director, producer, illustrator and voice actor
- Butch Hartman (racing driver), American stock car racing national champion
- Bob Heffner, American retired Major League Baseball pitcher
- Butch James, South African former rugby union player
- Butch Johnson, American archer
- Butch Johnson (American football), former National Football League wide receiver
- John J. Lenzini Jr., American Thoroughbred horse trainer
- Butch Levy, American football player and professional wrestler
- Butch Lindley, American NASCAR driver
- Butch Lochner, South African former international rugby union player
- Obert Logan, American National Football League player
- Graeme Macdougall, Australian former rugby union player
- Ed Mierkowicz, American former Major League Baseball player
- Butch Miles, American drummer and musician
- Butch Morris, American jazz cornetist, composer and conductor
- Jonathan Norton, original drummer for the band Eels
- Edward O'Hare, American pilot during World War II
- Butch Otter, American politician and former governor of Idaho
- Butch Reynolds, American former 400-meter sprinter
- Isiah Robertson, American National Football League player
- Harry G. Robinson III, American architect and professor
- Roy Sanders (National League pitcher), American Major League Baseball pitcher
- Walter Schindler, US Navy vice admiral
- Clyde J. Tate II, American major general and army lawyer
- Butch Vig, American musician and producer, and drummer for the band Garbage
- Roy Marlin Voris, American World War II flying ace and founder of the Blue Angels flight demonstration squadron
- Bill Walker (Australian footballer, born 1942), New Zealand former Australian rules footballer
- Butch Walker, American recording artist, songwriter, and record producer
- Ray Wilkins, English former football player
- Butch Wynegar, American Major League Baseball player