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Travis vs Preston

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
Preston Rank #330

Preston is more popular, ranked #330 vs #362 for Travis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Travis or Preston more popular?

Preston is more popular, ranked #330 compared to Travis at #362 in the United States.

What do Travis and Preston mean?

Travis means "crossing, toll bridge operator" (Old French origin). Preston means "priest's town, priestly settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Travis and Preston boy or girl names?

Travis is primarily a boy name. Preston is primarily a boy name.

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