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Travis vs Knox

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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Knox

Boy #209 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"round hill"

Origin: Old English/Scottish

Cultural Roots

American Scottish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#209
Total SSA Count
1,701
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Travis Rank #362
Knox Rank #209

Knox is more popular, ranked #209 vs #362 for Travis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Travis or Knox more popular?

Knox is more popular, ranked #209 compared to Travis at #362 in the United States.

What do Travis and Knox mean?

Travis means "crossing, toll bridge operator" (Old French origin). Knox means "round hill" (Old English/Scottish origin).

Are Travis and Knox boy or girl names?

Travis is primarily a boy name. Knox is primarily a boy name.

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