names meaning dream

Names Meaning Dream

Female Names

1. Aisling (Irish): This name means ‘dream’ or ‘vision’.
2. Alora (African): It can imply a ‘dream’ in some African languages.
3. Alviana (Latin): This Latin name means ‘good dream’.
4. Somna (Romanian): Somna is a unique name which stands for ‘dream’.
5. Morpheus (Greek): In Greek mythology, Morpheus was the god of dreams. It is generally used as a male name but has been known to be unisex.

Male Names

1. Asher (Hebrew): This is a popular name meaning ‘happy’ or ‘blessed’ and it has an indirect connection to dreams as being happy visions.
2. Kane (Welsh): From Welsh origin, this name refers to a ‘warrior’s dream’.
3. Morpheus (Greek): Morpheus is the god of dreams in Greek mythology.
4. Orfeo (Italian): Referring to the legend Orpheus, a dreamer who could soothe wild beasts with his music.
5. Palinouros (Greek): A character in Virgil’s epic the Aeneid, who is said to have been visited in a dream by the god of sleep, making this an indirect reference to dreaming.

Unisex Names

1. Ruya (Turkish): A unisex name that means ‘dream’ in Turkish.
2. Reve (French): This French name means ‘dream’.
3. Dalin (Native American): It translates to ‘one who is seen in a vision’.
4. Hermes (Greek): Greek god associated with roads, thievery, messengers, and dreams.
5. Somnus (Latin): The Roman equivalent to the Greek god of sleep, Hypnos, thus indirectly referring to dreams.