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Poppy

Female

Meaning

From The Flower

Origin

British

Pronunciation

/ˈpɑpi/

Traits associated with the name Poppy:

Dogs named Poppy tend to be loving, affectionate, good-natured, and strong-willed. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Poppy?

Naming your dog Poppy suggests that you have a cheerful and optimistic outlook on life. It also suggests that you are a creative and imaginative person who enjoys bright and cheerful colors.

Is Poppy a good dog name?

Poppy has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Poppy is a widely loved dog name for good reason. If you like it, go for it!

Poppy is found in these categories:

cute dog names
cute posh dog names
posh hunting dog names
hunting small dog names
small british dog names
british flower dog names
flower nature dog names
nature preppy dog names
preppy spring dog names
spring dessert dog names
dessert

Popularity

  • Poppy ranks #39 with users of PupNames.com.
  • Poppy ranks #363 in the New York City Dog Name Database.
  • Poppy ranks #354 in the Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'.

Poppy is one of the more popular dog names out there. According to our data, Poppy outranks the great majority of names.

Most popular breeds named Poppy:

  1. Chihuahua
  2. Labrador Retriever
  3. Poodle
  4. Chow Chow
  5. Cocker Spaniel

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Famous dogs named Poppy:

  • film icon A chihuahua named Poppy played a role in the movie Mars Attacks!.
  • film icon A chihuahua named Poppy played a role in the movie Easy Virtue.

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Daisy
Day's eye. The petals of a daisy open during the day, revealing its yellow centers, and then close at night.
Stella
Star
Ivy
Climbing Vine Plant
Princess
A daughter of a monarch.
Petunia
Petulant
Primrose
The Primrose Flower
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Poppy dog name meaning

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Jackie (Georgia, United States)
My dachshund is definitely a Poppy! She’s affectionate, loving and stubborn. Poppy is not the name I was going to choose but when I saw her I knew she was a Poppy. Several people have told me she looks like a Poppy.
February 20, 2023

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Popsicle (New South Wales, Australia)
Poppy the popsicle is great for a dog and cat
October 29, 2022

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Ana (Valencia, Spain)
I have given my puppy the name poppy because it is a name that gives me affection that sounds familiar to me affection love tenderness HMN that is a being that helps you mmm that gives you everything it is all very nice heart well I would say a lot of things I hope that when I have him I can help him and that he stays with me for as many years as possible he is adorable he is a Maltese bichon
September 11, 2022 ◆ Translated

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