Travis

See also: travis

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

Proper noun

Travis

1. A surname originating as an occupation
2. A male given name transferred from the surname.

Derived terms

• Travis County

Anagrams

• Savitr, Savitṛ