Poppea

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Poppea is derived from the Latin name Poppaea, which means 'poppy'. It is also associated with the Roman empress Poppaea Sabina, who was known for her beauty and influence over Emperor Nero.
Pronunciation
Pop-ee-uh or Pop-pay-uh.
pah-PAY-ə(English)
Popularity
Poppea is not a common name and currently not ranked in the top 1000 names in the US or UK.

cartoon of the name Poppea
Cartoon of Poppea

Poppea Name meanings & History

Poppea is derived from the Latin name Poppaea, which means 'poppy'. It is also associated with the Roman empress Poppaea Sabina, who was known for her beauty and influence over Emperor Nero. Variant of Poppaea. This name was used for the title character of Claudio Monteverdi's opera 'L'incoronazione di Poppea' (1642). Poppea is used as a first name and is more commonly used in Italy. It is a good choice for parents looking for a unique and charming name for their baby girl.

Zodiac Sign of Poppea: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Poppea:

P: Pensive,Partnership,Political,Passive,Particular

O: Obsolete,Ostentatious,Obstinate,Obsessive,Organized

E: Entertain,Enlighten,Enliven,Environment,Exaggerate,Expressive

A: Action,Aggressive,Angry,Ambitious,Argumentative,Assertive

Poppea is:

  • a Mature name
  • a Rough name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper Class name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

The most famous person with the name Poppea is Poppaea Sabina, a beautiful Roman empress and the second wife of Emperor Nero.