Poppy
Meaning
"poppy flower"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #338
- Total SSA Count
- 928
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Pop
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"poppy flower"
Origin: Old English
"divine gift"
Origin: Greek
Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #338 for Poppy.
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Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Poppy at #338 in the United States.
Poppy means "poppy flower" (Old English origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).
Poppy is primarily a girl name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.