Dream
Dream is ranked 367th among girls in 2024 (846 births). Its best rank was 336th, in 2022.
- Rank in 2024
- #367down 30 from 2023
- Births in 2024
- 8460.05% of girls
- Peak year
- 2022957 births
- Best rank
- #336in 2022
- Since 1970
- 7,537people given the name
The story in the numbers
7,043 girls have been named Dream in the United States since 1970, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2022, with 957 births.
It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2022, within the last few years of data.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2021, and the 2020s alone account for 62%. It has spent 8 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
It is overwhelmingly a girl’s name: 494 boys have also been given it, 6.6% of the total.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
In 2022, its biggest year
Dream was the 336th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 2022 were Olivia, Emma, Charlotte, Amelia and Sophia. See all of 2022.
Names that rose and fell with Dream
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Blessynpeak 2024
- Malanipeak 2024
- Ainarapeak 2023
- Rumipeak 2024
- Ayrapeak 2024
- Jalanipeak 2023
- Oakleypeak 2024
- Salempeak 2023
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.