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Preston 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

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Popularity Comparison

Preston Rank #330
Travis Rank #362

Preston is more popular, ranked #330 vs #362 for Travis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Preston or Travis more popular?

Preston is more popular, ranked #330 compared to Travis at #362 in the United States.

What do Preston and Travis mean?

Preston means "priest's town, priestly settlement" (Old English origin). Travis means "crossing, toll bridge operator" (Old French origin).

Are Preston and Travis boy or girl names?

Preston is primarily a boy name. Travis is primarily a boy name.

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