Poppy Name Meaning
The name Poppy comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Poppy below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Poppy Name Meaning
English (British)From the word for the red flower, derived from Old English popæg.
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What does the name Poppy mean?
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Is Poppy a boy or girl name?
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