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Travis vs Forrest

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

Travis Rank #362
Forrest Rank #408

Travis is more popular, ranked #362 vs #408 for Forrest.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Travis or Forrest more popular?

Travis is more popular, ranked #362 compared to Forrest at #408 in the United States.

What do Travis and Forrest mean?

Travis means "crossing, toll bridge operator" (Old French origin). Forrest means "dweller near the woods" (Old French origin).

Are Travis and Forrest boy or girl names?

Travis is primarily a boy name. Forrest is primarily a boy name.

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