Sleepy means feeling a need for sleep, also known as somnolence. It may also refer to: People Sleepy (rapper) (born 1984), a South Korean rapper part of the hip hop duo Untouchable Sleepy Bill Burns (1880–1953), American baseball player Sleepy Brown (born 1970), African American musician Sleepy John Estes (1899–1977), African American musician Sleepy Floyd (born 1960), retired American professional basketball player Sleepy LaBeef (1935–2019), American rockabilly musician Sleepy Tripp (born 1953), American racecar driver Nikola "Sleepy" Andrews (born 1998), American Twitch streamer and former professional Overwatch player Arts and entertainment Sleepy (character), one of the dwarfs in the film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Sleepy (novel), by Kate Orman based on the TV series Doctor Who "Sleepy" (short story), an 1888 story by Anton Chekhov See also Sleep disorder, a medical disorder of the sleep patterns Rheum, the thin mucus discharged from the eyes, nose, or mouth during sleep Sleepy Creek, a tributary of the Potomac River, U.S. Sleepy Hollow (disambiguation) Sleepy time (disambiguation) or Sleepytime Lists of people by nickname