Reverie

Reverie is a girl name of French origin, meaning A pleasant daydream.

What Reverie means

A pleasant daydream.

Reverie sits at 7 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room. Its 4 vowels give it a flowing rhythm.

Where Reverie comes from

French names descend largely from Latin and Germanic roots, reshaped by centuries of sound change. Many entered English after the Norman conquest and now exist in both forms.

Reverie is recorded as French in origin. Browse other French names.

How popular is Reverie?

Reverie is not in the current top 100 girl names we track. In practice that means a child called Reverie is unlikely to be one of three in a classroom — the name is established and recognisable, just not in heavy circulation right now.

The character of Reverie

Reverie sits in our Dream group. Following that theme is usually the fastest way to find the handful of other names that feel the way this one does.

Themes: Dream

Names like Reverie

These share Reverie's themes, origin, or both — closest first.

  • Maya — Dream; mother; good one.
  • Aisling — A dream; a vision.
  • Dream — A cherished hope or vision.
  • Anouk — Grace, favor.
  • Charlotte — Free; petite and feminine.
  • Colette — Victory of the people.
  • Esme — Esteemed and beloved.
  • Margot — Pearl.
  • Sylvie — Of the forest.
  • Amelie — Industrious and hardworking.
  • Aubrey — Elf ruler; wise.
  • Belle — Beautiful.

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