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Summary

Poppy originates from the Latin word 'papaver', meaning flower. The name has evolved through various languages, including Old French and Middle English. It is associated with traits of beauty and cheerfulness. There is no biblical relevance to the name. Poppy gained popularity as a given name in the late 20th century and is currently viewed positively.

The name Poppy is most popular in Utah, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Poppy has been too falling for female in MidWest, too falling for female in Northeast, too falling for female in South, too falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Poppy' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 23106th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 5657th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 5688th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 5919th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 3003rd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 16689th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3005th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 531st out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Poppy' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.