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Travis vs William

Choosing between Travis and William? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Travis
Gender: boy
Peak: 1979 (0.62%)
William
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Resolute protector
Peak: 1880 (8.05%)

Popularity Comparison

YearTravisWilliam
18800.01%8.05%
18900.01%6.26%
19000.02%5.29%
19100.01%4.24%
19200.02%4.56%
19300.02%4.19%
19400.03%3.78%
19500.02%3.34%
19600.03%2.28%
19700.23%2.04%
19800.58%1.38%
19900.53%1.16%
20000.16%0.99%

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FAQ

Is Travis or William more popular?
William has historically been more popular. Travis peaked in 1979 while William peaked in 1880.
What is the meaning of Travis?
The meaning of Travis is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of William?
William means "Resolute protector" and has Germanic origins.
Can Travis and William be used as sibling names?
Travis and William can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.