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Dream

Dream holds the #432 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular girl names in the U.S. That amounts to 718 newborn girls in a single year. Its position has barely moved over the past five years — a sign of steady, established appeal. Its strongest year on record was 2022 (#335 nationally, 959 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1970. The name's biggest fan base is in Louisiana (#152 there in 2025).

Rankings

2025 rank
#432
among girl names
Trend
Stable
last 5 years
All-time peak
#335
in 2022 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
718
girls named Dream

Dream popularity, 1880–2025

0.016%0.032%0.047%0.063%18801900192019401960198020002020#335 in 2022
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2022

Where Dream is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Dream in 2025AKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Dream in 2025MEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Dream in 2025VTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Dream in 2025NHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Dream in 2025WAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Dream in 2025IDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Dream in 2025MTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Dream in 2025NDMinnesota: #540 (9 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)MN#540Wisconsin: #518 (9 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)WI#518Michigan: #219 (41 girls, 0.11% of girls born 2025)MI#219New York: #442 (39 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)NY#442Massachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Dream in 2025MARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Dream in 2025RIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Dream in 2025ORNevada: #292 (9 girls, 0.10% of girls born 2025)NV#292Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Dream in 2025WYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Dream in 2025SDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Dream in 2025IAIllinois: #268 (39 girls, 0.09% of girls born 2025)IL#268Indiana: #377 (18 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)IN#377Ohio: #276 (40 girls, 0.08% of girls born 2025)OH#276Pennsylvania: #466 (22 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)PA#466New Jersey: #447 (17 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)NJ#447Connecticut: #350 (8 girls, 0.07% of girls born 2025)CT#350California: #548 (59 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)CA#548Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Dream in 2025UTColorado: #789 (6 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)CO#789Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Dream in 2025NEMissouri: #386 (15 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)MO#386Kentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Dream in 2025KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Dream in 2025WVVirginia: #359 (22 girls, 0.07% of girls born 2025)VA#359Maryland: #234 (22 girls, 0.11% of girls born 2025)MD#234Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Dream in 2025DEArizona: #676 (9 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)AZ#676New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Dream in 2025NMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Dream in 2025KSArkansas: #208 (14 girls, 0.13% of girls born 2025)AR#208Tennessee: #432 (18 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)TN#432North Carolina: #360 (30 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)NC#360South Carolina: #265 (19 girls, 0.10% of girls born 2025)SC#265District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Dream in 2025DCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Dream in 2025OKLouisiana: #152 (27 girls, 0.16% of girls born 2025)LA#152Mississippi: #218 (12 girls, 0.13% of girls born 2025)MS#218Alabama: #166 (26 girls, 0.14% of girls born 2025)AL#166Georgia: #190 (55 girls, 0.12% of girls born 2025)GA#190Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Dream in 2025HITexas: #649 (47 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)TX#649Florida: #321 (57 girls, 0.07% of girls born 2025)FL#321
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Louisiana (#152), Alabama (#166), Mississippi (#218)

Uniqueness score

38/ 100Very common
everywhereone of a kind

A familiar pick that most people will recognize instantly. Based on how many babies per birth were named Dream in the most recent year of SSA data.

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