Travis

See also: travis and trávíš

English

Etymology

From an Old French word meaning "to cross over," related to traverse. Probably a name for a gatekeeper or the toll collector of a bridge.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtɹævɪs/
  • Hyphenation: Trav‧is
  • Rhymes: -ævɪs

Proper noun

Travis

  1. A surname originating as an occupation.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  3. A neighbourhood of Staten Island, New York City, New York, United States.
  4. An unincorporated community in Falls County, Texas, United States.

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