Travis
/travihs/ English Male
Meaning & Origin
Travis is a English name meaning "Old French for "Traverse"". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Albania, Angola, Argentina, Austria. The etymology is debated, possibly derived from the Old French word 'traverser' meaning 'to cross' or 'to pass'. Another theory suggests it originates from a surname derived from a place name or occupation related to a toll or crossing.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic travihs
IPA tɹævɪs
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as travihs. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Travis
- · Travis Barker - Musician
- · Travis Scott - Rapper
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