Kayce vs Travis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kayce

Boy #420 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"alert, watchful, vigilant"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#420
Total SSA Count
756
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Kay, Case

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Kayce Rank #420
Travis Rank #362

Travis is more popular, ranked #362 vs #420 for Kayce.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kayce ___

  • Kayce James
  • Kayce Lee
  • Kayce Grant
  • Kayce Dean
  • Kayce Cole
  • Kayce Wayne

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 Kayce

Chase Brayden Wyatt Riley Harley

If you choose Travis

Cody Mason Brooke Hayley Dylan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kayce or Travis more popular?

Travis is more popular, ranked #362 compared to Kayce at #420 in the United States.

What do Kayce and Travis mean?

Kayce means "alert, watchful, vigilant" (Irish Gaelic origin). Travis means "crossing, toll bridge operator" (Old French origin).

Are Kayce and Travis boy or girl names?

Kayce is primarily a boy name. Travis is primarily a boy name.

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