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Travis vs Kobe

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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Kobe

Boy #410 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"tortoise (alternative Japanese reading)"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#410
Total SSA Count
787
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Travis Rank #362
Kobe Rank #410

Travis is more popular, ranked #362 vs #410 for Kobe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Travis or Kobe more popular?

Travis is more popular, ranked #362 compared to Kobe at #410 in the United States.

What do Travis and Kobe mean?

Travis means "crossing, toll bridge operator" (Old French origin). Kobe means "tortoise (alternative Japanese reading)" (Japanese origin).

Are Travis and Kobe boy or girl names?

Travis is primarily a boy name. Kobe is primarily a boy name.

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