Harvey vs Travis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Harvey

Boy #244 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"battle worthy"

Origin: Old Breton

Cultural Roots

English British Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#244
Total SSA Count
1,441
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Harv

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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
Nicknames
Trav

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Harvey Rank #244
Travis Rank #362

Harvey is more popular, ranked #244 vs #362 for Travis.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Harvey ___

  • Harvey James
  • Harvey William
  • Harvey Thomas
  • Harvey George
  • Harvey Edward
  • Harvey Jack

Travis ___

  • Travis James
  • Travis Lee
  • Travis Michael
  • Travis Scott
  • Travis Wayne
  • Travis Allen

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Harvey

Archie Walter Edmund Violet Nora

If you choose Travis

Cody Mason Brooke Hayley Dylan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Harvey or Travis more popular?

Harvey is more popular, ranked #244 compared to Travis at #362 in the United States.

What do Harvey and Travis mean?

Harvey means "battle worthy" (Old Breton origin). Travis means "crossing, toll bridge operator" (Old French origin).

Are Harvey and Travis boy or girl names?

Harvey is primarily a boy name. Travis is primarily a boy name.

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