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Travis vs Jesse

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
Jesse Rank #187

Jesse is more popular, ranked #187 vs #362 for Travis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Travis or Jesse more popular?

Jesse is more popular, ranked #187 compared to Travis at #362 in the United States.

What do Travis and Jesse mean?

Travis means "crossing, toll bridge operator" (Old French origin). Jesse means "wealthy" (Hebrew origin).

Are Travis and Jesse boy or girl names?

Travis is primarily a boy name. Jesse is primarily a boy name.

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