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Travis vs Wells

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
Wells Rank #377

Travis is more popular, ranked #362 vs #377 for Wells.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Travis or Wells more popular?

Travis is more popular, ranked #362 compared to Wells at #377 in the United States.

What do Travis and Wells mean?

Travis means "crossing, toll bridge operator" (Old French origin). Wells means "one who lives near the wells or springs" (Old English origin).

Are Travis and Wells boy or girl names?

Travis is primarily a boy name. Wells is primarily a boy name.

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