Poppy (disambiguation)
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Poppy is any flower with the genus or species Papaveraceae which has the common name poppy.
Poppy can also refer to:
People
- Poppy (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters
- a family nickname of former President George H.W. Bush, popularized by New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd
- early nickname of Lucy, Lady Houston (1857-1936), British philanthropist, political activist, suffragette and eccentric
- Katharine Poppy Harlow (born 1982), American news anchor and reporter
- Poppy Morgan (born 1983), pseudonym of an English pornographic actress, model and director
- Poppy Windham, stage name of British actress, interior decorator and pioneering aviator Elsie Mackay (c. 1893 – 1928)
- Andrew Poppy (born 1954), English composer, pianist and record producer
- Paul Puopolo (born 1987), Australian rules footballer nicknamed "Poppy"
Arts and entertainment
- Poppy (1923 musical), a Broadway musical comedy
- Poppy (musical), a musical comedy about the Opium Wars that premiered in 1982
- Poppy (1917 film), an American film starring Norma Talmadge
- Poppy (1936 film), based on the 1923 musical and starring W. C. Fields
- Poppy (1952 film), with Anna-Maria Ferrero
- Poppy (novel), a 1999 children's novel by Avi
- "Poppy", song from the album Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes by TV on the Radio
- "Poppy", song on the mix-tape K.I.D.S by American rapper Mac Miller
Vessels
- HMS Poppy, two 20th century Royal Navy ships
- USS Poppy (1863), an American Civil War steamboat
- USAHS Blanche F. Sigman, a World War II US Army hospital ship originally assigned the name USAHS Poppy
Other uses
- Poppy Mountain, Massachusetts
- Poppy Peak, California (see Poppy Peak Historic District)
- Poppy (satellite), a series of US intelligence satellites
- Poppy (publisher), a publisher of children's books
- Dedalus Poppy, a homebuilt 1980s ultralight aircraft
See also
- All pages with titles containing poppy
- The Poppies (disambiguation), various musical groups and sports team nicknames
- The Poppy appeal, annual charity appeal in the UK to raise money for the Royal British Legion
- Poppi, a comune in Italy
- Poppie, a fictional character in the Seinfeld television series
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