Travis
Origin and Meaning
The name Travis is a boy's name of french and english origin meaning “crossing or tollgate”.
Travis is a name with French origins, stemming from 'traverser', meaning to cross. It's often associated with the American West, conjuring up images of rugged landscapes and adventure. The name has held a steady popularity over the decades, often seen as a solid, reliable choice. Musically inclined parents might think of Travis Barker, the drummer of Blink-182, adding a rock 'n' roll edge to the name. Travis is straightforward, with no widely used shortened form, making it perfect for those who prefer a name that stands alone.
At a Glance
| Origin | french, english |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | crossing or tollgate |
| Popularity | ★★★★☆ (7/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | T |
| Styles | classic, popular |
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