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Travis vs Peter

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Peter

Boy #192 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Greek Dutch Scandinavian German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#192
Total SSA Count
1,889
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Travis Rank #362
Peter Rank #192

Peter is more popular, ranked #192 vs #362 for Travis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Travis or Peter more popular?

Peter is more popular, ranked #192 compared to Travis at #362 in the United States.

What do Travis and Peter mean?

Travis means "crossing, toll bridge operator" (Old French origin). Peter means "rock, stone" (Greek origin).

Are Travis and Peter boy or girl names?

Travis is primarily a boy name. Peter is primarily a boy name.

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