Nickname dream meaning is explained below using 4 different sources. Each interpretation is shown with its source.

Interpretation 1 — Joan Seaman - Tom Philbin

1. Feelings of fondness, affection (to call or think of someone by a pet name or nickname).

2. A message is being con­veyed about personal attributes or upcoming dilemmas (to re­ceive or give a nickname; note the name).

3. Happiness and success.

Source: New American Dream Dictionary Author: Joan Seaman - Tom Philbin

Interpretation 2 — Stearn Robinson - Tom Corbett

Calling anyone by a nickname—or vice versa —in a dream is a caution to stick to well-established paths for yet a while; the old and new will blend better at a later time.
Source: The Complete Guide to Interpreting Your Dreams Author: Stearn Robinson - Tom Corbett

Interpretation 3 — Internet Archive - Anonymous

It is a good omen to hear people call you by a familiar Nickname in your dream.
Source: Mystic Dream Book Author: Internet Archive - Anonymous

Interpretation 4 — Gillian Holloway

To hear your nickname used in a dream is an omen of new and agreeable friends.
Source: The Complete Dream Book Author: Gillian Holloway