Why call a girl Poppet?

Calling a girl "Poppet" is a term of endearment often used in British English. It conveys affection, warmth, and playfulness, suggesting that the person is cute or cherished. The term evokes a sense of intimacy, similar to calling someone "sweetheart" or "darling." It's often used for children but can also be used affectionately for anyone close to you.