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French · Boy name

Travis

“to cross”

About the name Travis

Travis is derived from the Old French word ‘traverser’, meaning ‘to cross’. The name has also appeared in various films and television shows, often representing a rugged or adventurous spirit. Its roots in French culture give it a unique flair.

Meaning
to cross
Origin
French
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
TRAV-is(2 syl.)

Variants and spellings

No common variant spellings are widely recorded.

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Middle names for Travis

  • Travis Michael
  • Travis James
  • Travis Alexander
  • Travis Scott
  • Travis William

Questions about Travis

What does Travis mean?
Travis is a French name meaning "to cross".
How do you pronounce Travis?
Travis is pronounced TRAV-is, with emphasis on the first syllable.

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