Reverie
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- REV-er-ee
- Origin
- English
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,276 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #1,962 for girls
Reverie is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “daydream”. In 2025 it ranked 4,276th for girls in the UK (5 babies) and 1,962nd for girls in the US (98 babies).
What does Reverie mean?
English: English word, from French rêverie
“daydream”
From French rêver, 'to dream'; Debussy wrote a well-known piano piece called Rêverie.
Is Reverie a girl's or a boy's name?
Reverie is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the UK and 98 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Reverie in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,276th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 5 about 1 in 56,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 300% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 5 girls in the UK were named Reverie, making it the 4,276th most popular name for girls.
2025 had the most girls named Reverie of any year since it first appeared, in 2015.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,200th in England and Wales.
Reverie in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #4,276 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 4 | #4,915 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 1 | #7,491 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 1 | #7,629 |
How popular is Reverie in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,962nd among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 98 about 1 in 16,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 105% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 98 girls in the US were named Reverie, making it the 1,962nd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,682nd. It first appears in the records in 2010.
2025 had the most girls named Reverie of any year since it first appeared, in 2010.
Half of all the girls named Reverie in the US since 1880 were born between 2019 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Reverie in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 98 | #1,962 |
| 2024 | 81 | #2,282 |
| 2023 | 59 | #2,852 |
| 2022 | 60 | #2,821 |
| 2021 | 60 | #2,818 |
| 2020 | 62 | #2,682 |
| 2019 | 28 | #4,772 |
| 2018 | 26 | #5,003 |
| 2017 | 26 | #5,043 |
| 2016 | 19 | #6,398 |
| 2015 | 15 | #7,610 |
| 2014 | 15 | #7,633 |
| 2013 | 8 | #11,964 |
| 2012 | 7 | #13,477 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 5 | #16,985 |
Names like Reverie
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Hallie, Evie, Rosalie, Rosie, Gracie, Nellie, Frankie, Ellie, Elodie, Emmie, Ottilie, Ettie
More English names
Lily, Evelyn, Hudson, Ivy, Harper, Grace, Violet, Willow, Daisy, Poppy, Riley, Oakley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hazel
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Reverie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/reverie, updated 20 October 2026.