Travis vs Jay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Travis

Boy #362 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crossing, toll bridge operator"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #397 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"to rejoice, joyful"

Origin: Latin (Gaius)

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Travis Rank #362

Jay Rank #397

Travis is more popular, ranked #362 vs #397 for Jay.

Is Travis or Jay more popular?

Travis is more popular, ranked #362 compared to Jay at #397 in the United States.

What do Travis and Jay mean?

Travis means "crossing, toll bridge operator" (Old French origin). Jay means "to rejoice, joyful" (Latin (Gaius) origin).

Are Travis and Jay boy or girl names?

Travis is primarily a boy name. Jay is primarily a boy name.