Dream

Cherished aspiration, vision

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Dream meaning & origin

Dream is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Cherished aspiration, vision". Listed origin: English.

Pronunciation

dreem

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

In 2024, Dream ranked #367 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

Nicknames

Dre

Dream popularity by year

US Social Security birth-name ranks. A smaller rank means more recorded births in the reported sex category.
Birth yearRank
2020#405
2021#352
2022#336
2023#337
2024#367

Source: Social Security Administration. US data is not a worldwide measure of usage. Missing years are not zero births.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Dream Rose
  • Dream Grace
  • Dream Marie
  • Dream Jane

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dream

What does the name Dream mean?

Dream is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Cherished aspiration, vision". Listed origin: English.

How do you pronounce Dream?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is dreem. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Dream?

In 2024, Dream ranked #367 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

What nickname ideas could work for Dream?

Ideas to try include Dre. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Dream?

Try Dream Rose, Dream Grace, Dream Marie, Dream Jane aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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