Poppy dog name

We found 3,215 dogs named Poppy in the public pet registers of 25 places. Combining all places, Poppy is the #44 dog name. It is a top-ten name in Seattle, Victoria, Burnside and Port Moody. Almost all dogs named Poppy are female.

🐱 Poppy is also a popular cat name (#62 for cats, 447 cats).

Poppy as a dog name, by place

PlaceRankDogsPer 10,000Years
Allegheny County United States #203 of 51,228 337 8.2 2003–2026
New York City United States #145 of 34,500 333 10.0 2014–2025
South Australia Australia #15 in top 100 1,947 59 2025
Toronto Canada #61 of 10,500 105 21 2019
Seattle United States #7 of 8,191 118 46 2026
Playford Australia #69 of 4,586 37 22 2015
Cambridge United States #42 of 4,375 32 25 2017–2026
Vancouver Canada #110 of 4,602 15 12 1999–2026
Zurich Switzerland #234 of 5,788 5 5.0 2025
Noosa Australia #28 of 3,045 38 40 2017
Laval Canada #129 of 2,965 10 12 2017–2026
Worcester United States #80 of 2,906 13 18 2026
Maple Ridge Canada #36 of 2,440 23 36 2026
Basel Switzerland #297 of 3,446 3 4.7 2026
Victoria Canada #7 of 2,588 41 68 2025
Surf Coast Shire Australia #16 of 1,974 36 65 2016
Golden Plains Shire Australia #44 of 2,062 17 32 2016
Burnside Australia #10 of 1,888 44 85 2015
Richmond United States #310 of 2,347 2 4.7 2018
Tacoma United States #40 of 1,917 10 28 2021
Corangamite Shire Australia #14 of 1,161 17 64 2023
Port Moody Canada #7 of 1,280 15 63 2019
Adelaide Australia #14 of 958 8 51 2014
Prospect Australia #21 of 518 6 57 2016
Burlington United States #28 of 641 3 34 2022

Rank among all names in that place's register ("in top N" where only a top list is published). "Per 10,000" is how many of every 10,000 registered dogs there are named Poppy. Click a column to sort. See data sources.

Female or male?

92% female

881 female and 73 male dogs named Poppy, in the places that record sex.

Poppy over the years

South Australia
2022
2024
Toronto – rising
2012
2015
2020
2025
Allegheny County – rising
2007
2010
2015
2020
2025

Dogs named Poppy per 10,000 dogs, by the year of registration or licence (varies by place). Hover a bar for the number.

Breeds of dogs named Poppy

Compared to all dogs, Poppy is especially common among Great Pyreneess (3.0×), Kelpies (2.5×), Cavalier King Charles Spaniels (2.4×), Labradoodles (2.1×) and Jack Russell Terriers (2.0×).

Based on 1,023 dogs named Poppy with a known breed. Crosses are counted as their first-named breed.

Poppy as a baby name

Poppy was the #292 girls' name in the US in 2025 (1,054 babies). Elsewhere it ranks #7 for girls in England and Wales, #14 for girls in Wales, #32 for girls in Australia (Victoria) and #35 for girls in Scotland. See Poppy as a baby name on MixedName, including which languages use it.

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