Travis
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Popularity
#361
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
English
Total Births
309,943
Peak Year
#11,577 in 1989
First Recorded
1880
Style
Modern & Trendy
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Travis is an English name derived from a surname, which originated from the Old French word 'traverser', meaning 'to cross' or 'crossroads'.
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Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Famous Namesakes
Travis Barker
American musician, drummer for Blink-182.
Travis Fimmel
Australian actor and model.
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