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In all the world, Poppea (Poppea ) is a very rare primarily girly, but scarcely masculine forename. The forename Poppea is characteristic of Southern Europe, particularly Italy, where it is a very rare female name.
Poppea is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Poppea , the operatic character in the opera L'incoronazione di Poppea by Claudio Monteverdi; Poppaea, a most noble lady, mistress of Nero, raised by him to the seat of empire.