Poppy-May is a distinctive choice, ranked #2116 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Poppy-May in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#2116
About the Name Poppy-May
Poppy-May has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 429 places in five years. It was most popular in 2013 at #1075 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2006.
Poppy-May is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Poppy-May
Unlikely. With around 13 UK babies named Poppy-May per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Poppy-May in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Poppy-May has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 429 places in the last five years. Its peak was #1075 in 2013. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.
Poppy-May is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
13
UK babies named Poppy-May (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 429 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Poppy-May
Likely around 1 other Poppy-May in the class
UK Popularity (2006–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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