Girls' name · since 1973

Poppie

Poppie has 121 recorded births since 1973 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#6243
among girls today
121
born since 1973
2020s
peak decade
65%
more common than other girls

121 babies have been named Poppie since 1973, making it today's #6243 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Poppie recorded 121 times among girls since 1973, holding rank #6243 nationally today, ahead of 65% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2025.

  • #6243 among girls today
  • 121 born since 1973
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 65% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Poppie is currently the #6243 girls' name in America, more common than 65% of girls - 121 born since 1973, peaking in the 2020s.

#6243
among girls today
121
born since 1973
2020s
peak decade
65%
more common than other girls

Poppie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%64.7%
Poppie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6243
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 65% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

76% of everyone ever named Poppie was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

19 babies were named Poppie in 2024 - its busiest year on record.

How Poppie compares

121 28th percentile among 17,726 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

Poppie's all-time total is 68% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Poppie Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 121 382 567,345
Peak-year births 19 48 19,840

Poppie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Poppie's full recorded timeline at 2021, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2017, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Poppie at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

121

Since 1973

53 years of records

Peak year

2024

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#6,243

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1973

Recorded for 53 years

Last year on file: 2025

Poppie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
19
Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
05101520 1973201720182019202020212022202320242025 18

Poppie by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2020s was Poppie's strongest decade.

92 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.

Poppie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 92 births (76% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Poppie?
Since 1973, Social Security records show 121 babies named Poppie. Today it holds rank #6243 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 19 births.
When was Poppie most popular?
Poppie was most popular in the 2020s decade with 92 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Poppie been used?
Records for Poppie go back to 1973, giving 53 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Poppie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Poppy, Poppi. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1973–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Poppie: #6243 Girls' Name - 121 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/poppie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Poppie 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 June 2026.