Travis

Meaning

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.

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈtɹævɪs/

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.