Meaning and Origin of: Poppy

Poppy from Middle English popy ‘poppy’, possibly applied as a nickname for someone with bright red hair or a ruddy complexion.

Girl name origins & meanings

  • Latin : Flower

Girl name variations

Poppi

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : from Middle English popy ‘poppy’, possibly applied as a nickname for someone with bright red hair or a ruddy complexion.

Famous people who gave their babies this name

Anna Paquin
Anthony Edwards
Stephen Moyer