Popi
Greek/Latin · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Popi
Popi is a diminutive form derived from Greek names beginning with "Pop-" or from Poppy, ultimately rooted in the Latin "papaver" meaning poppy flower.
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Etymology
Popi is a diminutive form derived from Greek names beginning with "Pop-" or from Poppy, ultimately rooted in the Latin "papaver" meaning poppy flower. The name carries associations with nature and botanical imagery, particularly in English-speaking contexts.
The name is used primarily in Greek, English, and some European cultures, with notable historical use in Greece as a nickname or informal given name; it gained modest recognition in English-speaking countries during the 20th century as a diminutive for longer names like Penelope or as a standalone name.
Popi currently ranks #5,670 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2019.
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