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Dream

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Dream: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 2008–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 2008 to 2025, ranging from #1621 to #5545.200820182019202020212022202320242025#1621#5545
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
2008#5545
2018#2499
2019#2286
2020#2449
2021#2711
2022#1621
2023#2927
2024#1672
2025#2138

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in 9 of the 18 years from 2008 to 2025.

In 2021: #883 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #2711 among girls in England and Wales.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 20082025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2008

    First recorded at #5545 among girls in England and Wales in 2008 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #2138 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 2008 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #883 in Republic of Ireland in 2021.

Dream's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#213813HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#167218HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#42704HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#29278HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#162118HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#27119HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#244910HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#228611HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#249910HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#55453HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandfemale#8833HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Dream is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Dream, between 2008 and 2025, in 9 of those 18 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales2008–20259#1621 in 2022
Republic of Ireland20211#883 in 2021

No registrar recorded it for 9 years after 2008; it appears again in 2018.

What's not yet available

  • Meaning
  • Origin
  • Pronunciation
  • Nicknames and spelling variants

Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 2008 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #883 in Republic of Ireland in 2021. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.