Travis is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #251 in 2007 with 165 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2000 with 368 births ranking #120. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 19.5%. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 2,008 boys born was named Travis. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
Travis is a surname-style classic often linked to crossing. It has a straightforward, sturdy sound that helped it become a long-running modern boys' name.
The name rose strongly in the twentieth century and remained familiar through sport, music, and popular culture. Its solid feel comes from being practical and easy to say.