Louis vs Travis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Louis

Boy #236 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"famous warrior, renowned in battle"

Origin: Germanic/Frankish

Cultural Roots

French English German Spanish Belgian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#236
Total SSA Count
1,503
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Louis Rank #236
Travis Rank #362

Louis is more popular, ranked #236 vs #362 for Travis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Louis or Travis more popular?

Louis is more popular, ranked #236 compared to Travis at #362 in the United States.

What do Louis and Travis mean?

Louis means "famous warrior, renowned in battle" (Germanic/Frankish origin). Travis means "crossing, toll bridge operator" (Old French origin).

Are Louis and Travis boy or girl names?

Louis is primarily a boy name. Travis is primarily a boy name.

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