Travis is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #627 in 2025 with 59 recorded births. This places Travis in the top 10% of ranked UK boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 2000 with 368 births ranking #120. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 71.2%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 4,609 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.