An estimated 9,336 living Americans are named Poppy.
How rare is Poppy?
Poppy is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 1,054 girls receiving the name in 2025.
How old is the typical Poppy?
The median age of a living American named Poppy is approximately 5 years, with most bearers falling between 3 and 9 years old.
Is Poppy still popular?
Yes — Poppy is currently rising in popularity, with 1,054 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 5.3× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Poppy most common?
Poppy has its strongest geographic signal in Utah, where it appears 3.1× more often than the national baseline.
1919Peak 20232025
Peak year
2023
Decline from peak
2.1%
2025
1,054
All-time
9,541
Diaspora map
Poppy spread fast — broke out in Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Nebraska, Oregon, Tennessee, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin (2019) and ran high in 22 states within a decade.
Broke out: Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Nebraska, Oregon, Tennessee, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin, 2019 · over-represented in 22 states over 5 years
