Travis

Last seen for girls in 2004 at #6,216 · #434 for boys in 2025, 732 births
Given to boys 99.3% of the time

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Peak · boys
1979 · 11,037 births
Debut · boys
12 births
In top 100 · boys
29 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
308,571
since 1880

Travis over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202000peak #36, 1979boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#434732
2024—#359923
2023—#379848
2022—#382849
2021—#380850
2020—#337965
2019—#3221,032
2018—#3141,077
2017—#3021,168
2016—#2761,314
2015—#2571,404
2014—#2531,491
2013—#2321,585
2012—#2121,758
2011—#1901,943
2010—#1782,126
2009—#1772,198
2008—#1772,232
2007—#1702,404
2006—#1622,599
2005—#1752,368
2004#6,21619#1662,461
2003—#1592,541
2002—#1442,702
2001—#1342,943
2000#9,16310#1153,289
1999—#1023,608
1998—#983,924
1997#12,0706#814,684
1996#7,57411#735,159
1995#6,25714#665,602
1994#7,60411#536,800
1993#3,50631#507,940
1992#4,68621#488,895
1991#3,63329#4410,134
1990#3,29733#4211,462
1989#2,37149#4111,526
1988#1,49191#4111,423
1987#1,61976#4210,397
1986#1,63872#498,480
1985#1,65071#469,094
1984#1,75162#4210,241
1983#1,35888#4110,478
1982#1,43684#3910,415
1981#1,45583#4010,109
1980#1,41986#3710,764
1979#1,55574#3611,037
1978#1,80456#466,953
1977#1,53870#447,277
1976#1,77553#466,832
1975#1,93546#515,961
1974#1,70953#545,702
1973#1,75550#535,868
1972#1,98940#575,136
1971#1,77250#615,016
1970#2,57728#694,321
1969#2,05837#1132,862
1968#2,96919#1412,063
1967#2,37626#1661,602
1966#3,74012#1891,299
1965#3,95211#2221,076
1964#4,35510#2351,024
1963#4,01911#257888
1962#3,78212#302652
1961#3,06017#324585
1960#4,7738#330549
1959#4,6258#347504
1958#3,23214#372435
1957#4,5368#415353
1956#4,4678#384384
1955#5,8285#380356
1954#3,71810#371360
1953#3,9559#355383
1952#3,7969#355366
1951#3,10612#355374
1950#4,3157#344383
1949#2,72614#349373
1948#2,97412#348373
1947#2,27919#338408
1946#3,4309#319406
1945#2,33914#344307
1944#3,1399#331334
1943#2,15117#348315
1942#2,53713#320359
1941#2,84610#310350
1940#2,57211#295355
1939#2,30013#295353
1938#2,02116#291354
1937#3,4347#301320
1936#3,3767#295335
1935#2,9269#293345
1934#3,8026#281364
1933#3,4067#313295
1932#2,49012#328282
1931—#324286
1930#4,0476#361254
1929#2,92110#337273
1928#2,95410#374243
1927#2,85911#365256
1926#3,5648#406217
1925#2,48914#384241
1924#2,80912#382246
1923#2,16917#386237
1922#4,4456#373262
1921#3,4009#385246
1920#3,09710#386240
1919#3,8177#381232
1918#3,2449#382244
1917#2,87910#393205
1916#2,02816#405189
1915#2,68810#427160
1914#2,6388#387150
1913#2,5407#413109
1912#2,6346#44677
1911—#46140
1910#2,3985#50131
1909—#44932
1908—#49925
1907—#51121
1906—#56817
1905—#49121
1904—#49219
1903—#73410
1902—#53616
1901—#9436
1900—#43027
1899—#61311
1898—#8857
1897—#61512
1896—#72210
1895—#68510
1894—#7878
1893—#7688
1892—#57213
1891—#6359
1890—#6679
1889—#7897
1888—#9176
1887——
1886—#57811
1885—#57711
1884—#61310
1883—#6449
1882—#61110
1881——
1880—#52612
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Travis was already there! It came in at #526, and was given to 12 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1881, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Travis is popular in 2000

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #79 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 237 boysAKMaine: #80 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 262 boysMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Travis, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #89 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 331 boysNHWashington: #107 for boys · 80 births · 1 in 434 boysWAIdaho: #121 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 437 boysIDMontana: #115 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 363 boysMTNorth Dakota: #134 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 490 boysNDMinnesota: #93 for boys · 72 births · 1 in 408 boysMNIllinois: #174 for boys · 97 births · 1 in 829 boysILWisconsin: #88 for boys · 86 births · 1 in 343 boysWIMichigan: #83 for boys · 173 births · 1 in 343 boysMINew York: #132 for boys · 155 births · 1 in 739 boysNYMassachusetts: #114 for boys · 64 births · 1 in 566 boysMARhode Island: #129 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 659 boysRIOregon: #96 for boys · 55 births · 1 in 360 boysORNevada: #135 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 516 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Travis, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #100 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 299 boysSDIowa: #119 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 490 boysIAIndiana: #114 for boys · 81 births · 1 in 485 boysINOhio: #105 for boys · 148 births · 1 in 477 boysOHPennsylvania: #110 for boys · 125 births · 1 in 526 boysPANew Jersey: #132 for boys · 60 births · 1 in 799 boysNJConnecticut: #106 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 466 boysCTCalifornia: #183 for boys · 270 births · 1 in 918 boysCAUtah: #134 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 511 boysUTColorado: #120 for boys · 61 births · 1 in 466 boysCONebraska: #123 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 442 boysNEMissouri: #109 for boys · 78 births · 1 in 441 boysMOKentucky: #82 for boys · 71 births · 1 in 341 boysKYWest Virginia: #90 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 354 boysWVVirginia: #80 for boys · 108 births · 1 in 380 boysVAMaryland: #87 for boys · 74 births · 1 in 388 boysMDDelaware: #144 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 703 boysDEArizona: #136 for boys · 72 births · 1 in 527 boysAZNew Mexico: #250 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,183 boysNMKansas: #144 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 550 boysKSArkansas: #119 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 496 boysARTennessee: #107 for boys · 77 births · 1 in 475 boysTNNorth Carolina: #109 for boys · 103 births · 1 in 502 boysNCSouth Carolina: #69 for boys · 64 births · 1 in 327 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #198 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 811 boysDCOklahoma: #181 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 824 boysOKLouisiana: #98 for boys · 66 births · 1 in 413 boysLAMississippi: #96 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 432 boysMSAlabama: #153 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 791 boysALGeorgia: #114 for boys · 100 births · 1 in 554 boysGAHawaii: #80 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 305 boysHITexas: #151 for boys · 269 births · 1 in 637 boysTXFlorida: #103 for boys · 185 births · 1 in 483 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. South Carolina#69 · 1 in 327
  2. Alaska#79 · 1 in 237
  3. Maine#80 · 1 in 262
  4. Hawaii#80 · 1 in 305
  5. Virginia#80 · 1 in 380

Best ever in a state: #9 in North Dakota, 1976.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
South Carolina#69641 in 327
Alaska#79141 in 237
Hawaii#80171 in 305
Maine#80211 in 262
Virginia#801081 in 380
Kentucky#82711 in 341
Michigan#831731 in 343
Maryland#87741 in 388
Wisconsin#88861 in 343
New Hampshire#89181 in 331
West Virginia#90261 in 354
Minnesota#93721 in 408
Mississippi#96361 in 432
Oregon#96551 in 360
Louisiana#98661 in 413
South Dakota#100131 in 299
Florida#1031851 in 483
Ohio#1051481 in 477
Connecticut#106391 in 466
Tennessee#107771 in 475
Washington#107801 in 434
Missouri#109781 in 441
North Carolina#1091031 in 502
Pennsylvania#1101251 in 526
Georgia#1141001 in 554
Indiana#114811 in 485
Massachusetts#114641 in 566
Montana#115111 in 363
Arkansas#119301 in 496
Iowa#119341 in 490
Colorado#120611 in 466
Idaho#121181 in 437
Nebraska#123231 in 442
Rhode Island#12981 in 659
New Jersey#132601 in 799
New York#1321551 in 739
North Dakota#13471 in 490
Utah#134411 in 511
Nevada#135241 in 516
Arizona#136721 in 527
Delaware#14461 in 703
Kansas#144301 in 550
Texas#1512691 in 637
Alabama#153321 in 791
Illinois#174971 in 829
Oklahoma#181251 in 824
California#1832701 in 918
District of Columbia#19861 in 811
New Mexico#25091 in 1,183
Vermont———
Wyoming———

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Travis
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 75 spots since 2024 (#359 → #434)
  • 97 spots since 2020 (#337 → #434)
  • 177 spots since 2015 (#257 → #434)
  • Biggest jump: 407 spots in 1902 (#943 → #536)
  • Biggest drop: 513 spots in 1901 (#430 → #943)
Rise & fade · boys
99 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1979 at #36 (11,037 births)
  • Births halved by 1996, 17 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 100 for 29 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 29 yrs · run 1970–1998
  • Top 1,000: 144 yrs · run 1888–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 156
  • Highest: 1 in 156 boys born in 1979 were named Travis (0.64%)
  • Latest: 1 in 2,333 boys born in 2025 (0.04%)
Era · boys
The 1980s
  • 33.4% of all boys named Travis (102,927) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s76#526 (1880)#657
1890s97#572 (1892)#695
1900s194#430 (1900)#565
1910s1,437#381 (1919)#420
1920s2,461#337 (1929)#378
1930s3,188#281 (1934)#308
1940s3,580#295 (1940)#330
1950s3,898#344 (1950)#368
1960s12,600#113 (1969)#228
1970s64,103#36 (1979)#52
1980s102,927#37 (1980)#42
1990s68,208#42 (1990)#66
2000s25,737#115 (2000)#158
2010s14,898#178 (2010)#254
2020s5,167#337 (2020)#379

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Travis in 2000

girls
#9,163
10 births · 1 in 181,604 girls
boys
#115
3,289 births · 1 in 597 boys

Top girls' names in 2000

  1. #1Emily25,959
  2. #2Hannah23,087
  3. #3Madison19,968
  4. #4Ashley18,000
  5. #5Sarah17,715
  6. #6Alexis17,631
  7. #7Samantha17,265
  8. #8Jessica15,711
  9. #9Elizabeth15,117
  10. #10Taylor15,080
  11. #9,163Travis10

Top boys' names in 2000

  1. #1Jacob34,492
  2. #2Michael32,045
  3. #3Matthew28,580
  4. #4Joshua27,543
  5. #5Christopher24,936
  6. #6Nicholas24,653
  7. #7Andrew23,658
  8. #8Joseph22,844
  9. #9Daniel22,338
  10. #10Tyler21,506
  11. #115Travis3,289
More about 2000

girls

1,816,036 girls got a published name in 2000; 1 in 181,604 of them was named Travis, which outranked 48.1% of the 17,660 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Travis
  1. #8,534Zeena11
  2. #8,534Ziana11
  3. #8,534Zynia11
  4. #9,163Travis10
  5. #9,163Aaliyha10
  6. #9,163Aashna10
  7. #9,163Aastha10
  8. #9,874Aailyah9
  9. #9,874Aalia9
  10. #9,874Aaminah9

Tied with 710 names at #9,163; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1999
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,528Laisha#3,509 → #981
  2. ↑ 2,131Litzy#2,527 → #396
  3. ↑ 2,096Cielo#2,991 → #895
  4. ↑ 1,864Yamilet#2,703 → #839
  5. ↑ 1,775Nyah#2,567 → #792
Fallers
  1. ↓ 560Tatyanna#951 → #1,511
  2. ↓ 529Jailene#506 → #1,035
  3. ↓ 431Shanice#727 → #1,158
  4. ↓ 384Chantal#921 → #1,305
  5. ↓ 348Infant#658 → #1,006

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,964,001 boys got a published name in 2000; 1 in 597 of them was named Travis, which outranked 99.1% of the 12,119 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Travis
  1. #112Joel3,380
  2. #113Maxwell3,364
  3. #114Aidan3,296
  4. #115Travis3,289
  5. #116Shane3,275
  6. #117Colin3,256
  7. #118Dominic3,246
Biggest movers since 1999
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,806Maximus#5,656 → #850
  2. ↑ 2,950Elian#3,376 → #426
  3. ↑ 438Axel#799 → #361
  4. ↑ 437Luca#1,063 → #626
  5. ↑ 403Jevon#1,039 → #636
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,334Trajan#996 → #2,330
  2. ↓ 498Jordi#743 → #1,241
  3. ↓ 322Auston#931 → #1,253
  4. ↓ 298Tyreke#737 → #1,035
  5. ↓ 274Tahj#863 → #1,137

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2000 →