Travis
Meaning: To cross or toll collector at a crossing
Origin: Old French
Gender: Boy
Rank in Australia: #275
Total births: 378
History: Travis peaked in the 2000s in Australia. Travis Head bats for Australia with fearless aggression. The name has an American-Australian energy. Travis means Australian cricket hitting power.
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| Current rank (1998) | #88 |
| Babies named Travis in 1998 | 96 |
| Total recorded in Australia | 378 |
| Peak year | 1997 (104 babies) |
| Highest rank ever | #88 |
| Years in records | 1990–1998 (4 years of data) |
Frequently asked about Travis
What does the name Travis mean?
Travis means “To cross or toll collector at a crossing” from Old French roots.
What is the origin of the name Travis?
Travis has Old French origin. The traditional meaning is “To cross or toll collector at a crossing”.
How popular is Travis in Australia?
Travis ranked #88 in Australia in 1998 — given to 96 babies that year.
When was Travis most popular?
Travis peaked in 1997 with 104 babies registered that year in Australia.
Is Travis a boy or girl name?
Travis is predominantly a boys' name in Australia — over 90% of Traviss in registered births are male.