Worldwide Name Statistics

Dream

Ranked #2707 - 1 in 970,167 people

Most common in

United States

8,246 bearers

World total

8,246

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#2707

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States8,246

Worldwide

~8,246

rank #2707

Rarity

1 in 970,167

of people globally

Gender split

7/93

male / female %

Countries covered

~8,246 in US

About the name Dream

There are an estimated 8,246 people named Dream alive worldwide today. That ranks Dream at #2707 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Dream is held by approximately 8,246 people, ranking #2707 among first names. That works out to roughly 2 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 40,250 U.S. residents).

Dream is used by both genders, 6.7% male and 93.3% female.

Dream appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 6.7%Female 93.3%

Dream popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Dream, 1970 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

Show data table

1970: 6
1993: 8
1994: 6
1997: 10
1998: 11
1999: 12
2000: 18
2001: 32
2002: 44
2003: 49
2004: 51
2005: 59
2006: 78
2007: 55
2008: 81
2009: 109
2010: 87
2011: 83
2012: 103
2013: 102
2014: 112
2015: 106
2016: 138
2017: 362
2018: 514
2019: 621
2020: 821
2021: 946
2022: 1,032
2023: 977
2024: 914
2025: 780

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Dream worldwide?

There are an estimated 8,246 people named Dream alive worldwide today, ranking #2707 globally.

Is Dream a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 970,167 people. In the United States there are roughly 8,246 bearers, which is 1 in 40,250 Americans.

Is Dream a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Dream is used 6.7% male and 93.3% female.

Where does the name Dream come from?

Who are famous people named Dream?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

Office for National Statistics - Baby Names (Open Government Licence v3.0, 1996/)
U.S. Social Security Administration - National Names Data (U.S. Public Domain, 1880/)
U.S. Social Security Administration - State Names Data (U.S. Public Domain, 1910/)
U.S. Census Bureau - 2010 Frequently Occurring Surnames (U.S. Public Domain, 2010)
Wikidata - Famous Bearers (CC0 1.0, ongoing)

Last updated: 2026-05-19

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