Girls' name · since 1972
Poppi
Since 1972, U.S. Social Security records show 248 babies named Poppi, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #17,677 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,850 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 248
- born since 1972
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Poppi is the #3850 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 248 recorded since 1972.
Poppi has 248 recorded births among girls since 1972, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3850 as of the latest data, more common than 78% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 2025.
- #17,677 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,850 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 248 born since 1972
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Poppi ranks #17,677 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,850 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 248 born since 1972, peaking in the 2020s.
- #17,677 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,850 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 248
- born since 1972
- 2020s
- peak decade
Poppi's 248 recorded births place it above 75.54% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Poppi compares
248 41st percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Poppi's all-time total is 34% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Poppi | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 248 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 49 | 21 | 19,840 |
Poppi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Poppi's full recorded timeline at 2017, 79% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 21% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1973, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 49 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Poppi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 49
- Annual births at peak, across 54 years of records
Currently ranks #3850 among girls.
248 total births across 54 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 49 births in a single year.
Poppi by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (168 births, 68% of the file).
2020s was Poppi's strongest decade.
168 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Poppi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 22
1970s
22 births
- 2010s 58
2010s
58 births
- 2020s
2020s
168 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 168 births (68% of all-time use).
Poppi decade highlights
- Peak decade 168 births
- Runner-up 58 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Poppi by state
Where Poppi concentrates geographically, total births since 1972
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 2.0% |
5 of 248 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 2.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 2.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Poppi's data
- Texas records the most Poppis (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Poppi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~53 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1972–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Poppi draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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