Poppie

#6,493 in 2025Girls' name

Variant of Poppy

Poppie has been given to 121 babies in the U.S. since 1973. In 2025 it ranked #6,493 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2024, with 19 recorded.

Babies named Poppie, 2025

1 in 184,000

Poppie over time, 1880–2025

Girls
0510152018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Poppie: meaning, origin, and history

Variant of Poppy

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Poppie means

Poppie is a variant of Poppy.

Origin, language, and formation

Poppie is used in English.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Poppy.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 121 girls were recorded with the name Poppie between 1973 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 19 in 2024; its best national rank was #6,342 in 2024.

Over 5 years its rank rose, from #6,858 in 2020 to #6,493 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Poppie?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 184,000
18 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 89,300
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#6,493
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
127,662 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Poppie sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 127,662 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Poppie. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Poppies were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Poppie was born before 2022 — so the typical Poppie is around 3 today.

Median birth year
2022
About 3 years old
Biggest decade
2020s
76.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
95.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
121
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2020s — 76.0% of all recorded uses (92).

Is Poppie rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
−151
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
+365
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
94.7%
Peak was 2024 (19)
Years since peak
1
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
58.2% average annual change
Best rank ever
#6,342
2024

Spellings of Poppie

Poppie is not the most common spelling — Sophie is, with 92.4% against Poppie's 0.08%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Poppie around the world

Where Poppie ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    1996–2025
    #997
    in 2025
  • Scotland
    2010–2019
    #765
    in 2019
  • Northern Ireland
    2010–2025
    #397
    in 2025
  • Ireland
    2014–2021
    #883
    in 2021
  • South Australia
    2004–2013
    #818
    in 2013

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, National Records of Scotland, Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency, Central Statistics Office and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS, NRS, NISRA data under Open Government Licence v3.0. CSO, CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Poppie by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#6,493
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 365
Best rank ever
#6,342
2024
Peak year
2024
19 that year
First recorded
1973
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
121
Count in 2025
18

Names similar to Poppie

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Poppie

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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