Reverie

Reverie - A very unique female name

Reverie appeared on the charts for the first time in 2017 on position #3511. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Reverie and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Reverie? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Reverie. The baby girl name Reverie was given to 37 baby girls in 2025, ranking #2274 on the national girl baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 35,229 baby girls were given this name - making this a very unique female name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Reverie peaked in popularity 1 years ago in 2025 on position 2274.

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Reverie is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Reverie is currently topping the baby name charts in Wisconsin at position #898 - and is the least popular in California at position #1,821.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Reverie is where you live.

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Reverie origin and meaning

English word name

From the English word reverie 'a pleasant daydream', via Old French resverie

Reverie is a direct adoption of the English word for a dreamy, musing state. It entered US girls' data only in 2017 and reached its highest use in 2025, part of the modern taste for soft, poetic word names. The French loanword has been in English for centuries, but as a given name it is brand new.

Attested etymology

Reverie is a 7 letter name with 3 syllables.

To see famous people named Reverie, pop culture references for the name Reverie and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Reverie

We've found the following names that sound similar to Reverie, sorted by popularity.

River / Ryver / Riviera / Reaver /

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Name statistics

Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)

Chart position per state (visualized)

Chart position per year (table view)

Chart position per state (table view)

Even more about Reverie

These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Reverie a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique female name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Reverie?

3 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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Pronunciation

REV-uh-ree · /ˈrɛvəri/

Around the world

No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.

Spellings and nicknames

• Reveri — A rare streamlined respelling

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 2017, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Style

Word nameModern coinage

Why parents choose it

Parents choose Reverie for its dreamy meaning and soft, storybook sound — a poetic alternative to more familiar word names.