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Travis

Boy

Meaning of Travis: French: 'toll collector'

Travis is a boy's name most strongly associated with French naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 449th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 427th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#449

732 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#427

94 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

310,687

First recorded 1880 · peak 1989

Trend

falling

Style: popular

Popularity over time

1981: 10,192 babies1982: 10,499 babies1983: 10,566 babies1984: 10,303 babies1985: 9,165 babies1986: 8,552 babies1987: 10,473 babies1988: 11,514 babies1989: 11,575 babies1990: 11,495 babies19901991: 10,163 babies1992: 8,916 babies1993: 7,971 babies1994: 6,811 babies1995: 5,616 babies1996: 5,170 babies1997: 4,690 babies1998: 3,924 babies1999: 3,608 babies2000: 3,299 babies20002001: 2,943 babies2002: 2,702 babies2003: 2,541 babies2004: 2,480 babies2005: 2,368 babies2006: 2,599 babies2007: 2,404 babies2008: 2,232 babies2009: 2,198 babies2010: 2,126 babies20102011: 1,943 babies2012: 1,758 babies2013: 1,585 babies2014: 1,491 babies2015: 1,404 babies2016: 1,314 babies2017: 1,168 babies2018: 1,077 babies2019: 1,032 babies2020: 965 babies20202021: 850 babies2022: 849 babies2023: 848 babies2024: 923 babies2025: 732 babies
US babies named Travis per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 11,575.

Gender split

99% boys · 1% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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