Poppie
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 34 babies a year in England and Wales.
Poppie by the numbers
In 2025, 34 babies in England and Wales were named Poppie. In the US, 5 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 6 babies in 1973, making it a 1970s name.
What we can tell you about Poppie
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Poppie. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Poppi4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Poppythe poppy flower; remembrance1,789 in England and Wales (2025)
- Posiea diminutive form of Posy, meaning flower or bouquet62 in England and Wales (2025)
- Pippinseed or pip; a form of Pepin11 in England and Wales (2025)
- Polliemany; a form of Polly3 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Poppie
Names that are said the same way as Poppie, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Popi3 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Poppie
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