Poppy-Rae
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- POP-ee-RAY
- Origin
- English
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,409 for girls
Poppy-Rae is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “poppy flower + ewe”. In 2025 it ranked 3,409th for girls in the UK (7 babies).
What does Poppy-Rae mean?
English: Poppy + Rae
“poppy flower + ewe”
Joins Poppy (English, “poppy flower”) and Rae (Hebrew, “ewe”).
Meanings borrowed from Poppy and Rae.
Is Poppy-Rae a girl's or a boy's name?
Poppy-Rae is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Poppy-Rae in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,409th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 7 about 1 in 40,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling fast down 64% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 7 girls in the UK were named Poppy-Rae, making it the 3,409th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,268th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 23 girls.
Half of all the girls named Poppy-Rae in the UK since 1996 were born between 2014 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,332nd in England and Wales.
Poppy-Rae in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #3,409 |
| 2024 | 4 | #4,907 |
| 2023 | 5 | #4,251 |
| 2022 | 9 | #2,805 |
| 2021 | 12 | #2,325 |
| 2020 | 12 | #2,268 |
| 2019 | 15 | #1,958 |
| 2018 | 18 | #1,739 |
| 2017 | 23 | #1,497 |
| 2016 | 13 | #2,224 |
| 2015 | 18 | #1,739 |
| 2014 | 12 | #2,320 |
| 2013 | 10 | #2,599 |
| 2012 | 16 | #1,914 |
| 2011 | 11 | #2,393 |
| 2010 | 5 | #4,220 |
Names like Poppy-Rae
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Violet, Evelyn, Penelope, Olive, Ivy, Harper, Frankie, Hallie, Willow, Elsie, Phoebe, Ottilie
More English names
Lily, Hudson, Grace, Daisy, Poppy, Riley, Oakley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hazel, Carter, Harrison, River, Ellie, Grayson
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Poppy-Rae: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/poppy-rae, updated 20 October 2026.