Dakota vs Travis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Travis

Boy #362 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"crossing, toll bridge operator"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#362
Total SSA Count
914
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dakota Rank #329
Travis Rank #362

Dakota is more popular, ranked #329 vs #362 for Travis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dakota or Travis more popular?

Dakota is more popular, ranked #329 compared to Travis at #362 in the United States.

What do Dakota and Travis mean?

Dakota means "friendly, allies, friend" (Dakota Sioux origin). Travis means "crossing, toll bridge operator" (Old French origin).

Are Dakota and Travis boy or girl names?

Dakota is primarily a boy name. Travis is primarily a boy name.

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