Poppy at a glance
- Meaning
- Red flower
- Origin
- English
- Religion
- Secular
- Gender
- girl
- Pronunciation
- POPPY
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- classic
- Variants & Spellings
- Poppi, Poppin, Poppeeya, Poppina, Poppinie, Poppiyah
Lucky details for Poppy
- Number
- 5
- Color
- Turquoise
- Stone
- Emerald
- Flower
- Lavender
- Day
- Wednesday
- Planet
- Mercury
- Zodiac
- Gemini
- Metal
- Mercury alloy
Poppy is a English name meaning “red flower”. Parents choose Poppy for its 2-syllable rhythm and its association with quick-witted, adaptable, loves variety. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Poppy reduce to 5, a number linked with Mercury and with people who are charming, articulate, a natural at making friends anywhere.
Numerology
Chaldean value 5 — Quick-witted, adaptable, loves variety.
Personality
Quick-witted, adaptable, loves variety
Positive Traits
Charming, articulate, a natural at making friends anywhere
Negative Traits
Gets restless with routine and may struggle to sit still
Career Suggestions
Marketing, sales, journalism, software, entrepreneurship
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FAQs about the name Poppy
What does the name Poppy mean?
Poppy means “red flower” and comes from a English root.
Is Poppy a boy or girl name?
Poppy is most often used as a girl name today.
How do you pronounce Poppy?
Poppy is pronounced POPPY (2 syllables).
What is the lucky number for Poppy?
The lucky number for Poppy is 5, ruled by Mercury.
What are good nicknames for Poppy?
Popular short forms include Popi, Popp, Popy, Poy.
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