Dreama Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Dreama originated as a modern name in American English, derived from the word 'dream', symbolizing visions and aspirations. It evolved from the word 'dream' to become a feminine name. The name reflects creativity and imagination, with no significant biblical background. It gained popularity in the 20th century and is viewed positively in modern contexts.
The name Dreama is most popular in West Virginia, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Baby Boomers generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Dreama has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Dreama' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 6167th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1868th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1247th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1946th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 4673rd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 6703rd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 10080th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Dreama' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Dreama"
Pronunciation
/ˈdriːmə/
Origin
American English
Etymology
Dreama is a modern name derived from the English word 'dream', which is associated with visions or thoughts that occur during sleep. It reflects an aspiration or a desire for a hopeful and imaginative future.
Meaning
dream, vision, aspiration
Language Evolution
Dream, Dreama
Historical Usage
Dreama has gained popularity as a feminine name in the 20th century, particularly in the United States, where creative and unique names became more fashionable.
Variants & Derivatives
Drema, Dreema
Modern Popularity & Image
Today, Dreama is viewed as a unique and whimsical name, often associated with creativity and imagination.
Famous People
Dreama Walker, an American actress known for her roles in television.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Dreama"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Dreama"
"Dreama" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 6167th of 9107 | 27 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 1868th of 9204 | 352 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 1247th of 12526 | 1,304 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 1946th of 19264 | 728 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 4673rd of 27321 | 305 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 6703rd of 35406 | 281 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 10080th of 30306 | 117 |
Regional Popularity of "Dreama" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Dreama" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - |
80.39% 1902nd/2366 |
- |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - |
36.21% 852nd/2353 |
- |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
54.47% 1213th/2227 |
- |
25.13% 717th/2853 |
- |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
45.76% 1344th/2937 |
- |
33.77% 1188th/3518 |
100.00% 4044th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
88.39% 3257th/3685 |
- |
70.45% 3659th/5194 |
- |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
100.00% 4582nd/4582 |
- |
74.32% 5435th/7313 |
- |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Dreama"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Dreama" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.