Elyssa vs Poppi

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Poppi

Girl #3,233 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"the poppy flower"

Origin: Old English 'popæg'

Cultural Roots

English British Australian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,233
Total SSA Count
49
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Pop

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Elyssa Rank #3,259
Poppi Rank #3,233

Poppi is more popular, ranked #3233 vs #3259 for Elyssa.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Elyssa ___

  • Elyssa Rose
  • Elyssa Grace
  • Elyssa Noelle
  • Elyssa Claire
  • Elyssa Marie

Poppi ___

  • Poppi Rose
  • Poppi Mae
  • Poppi Jane
  • Poppi Violet
  • Poppi Grace
  • Poppi Elise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Elyssa

Adrian Vivienne Tristan Arabella Julian

If you choose Poppi

Daisy Ivy Willow Jasper Theo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elyssa or Poppi more popular?

Poppi is more popular, ranked #3233 compared to Elyssa at #3259 in the United States.

What do Elyssa and Poppi mean?

Elyssa means "noble, wanderer" (Phoenician origin). Poppi means "the poppy flower" (Old English 'popæg' origin).

Are Elyssa and Poppi boy or girl names?

Elyssa is primarily a girl name. Poppi is primarily a girl name.

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