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Solid line = floor (spellings that unambiguously belong to the group). Shaded band up to the dashed edge = ceiling (the most it could reach if every ambiguous spelling counted here).
Dream
Dream has been climbing in recent years. All-time it's been given to 11,511 U.S. babies, the 490th most common name by sound today, peaking at 1,610 in 2024, with 1,505 in 2025.
By sound, Dream also includes the spellings Jream.
Rising
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, “National data” baby-names files (1880–2025).