Travis Ligon

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Travis Ligon — to cross
249K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Travis Ligon is a name that combines French origins. The first name Travis is a masculine given name of French origin. Travis is mainly an English masculine given name of French origin. It is derived from the word "traverser" or "to cross", and was given to toll collectors who stood by a bridge or crossing. Travis Adams (born 2000), American baseball player Travis Alabanza (born 1995), British artist, writer and theatre maker Travis Alexander (1977–2008), American salesman who was murdered by his ex-girlfriend Travis Allen (born 1973), American politician Travis Baldree (born 1977), American author, audiobook narrator, and video game designer Travis Banton (1894–1958), American costume designer Travis Barker (. The surname Ligon: Austin Ligon (born c. 1951), American businessman and investor Betty J. Ligon (1921–2015), American journalist Bill Ligon (born 1952), American basketball player David G. Ligon (1804–1855), American jurist and justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama Glenn Ligon (born 1960), American conceptual artist Jennie Ligon (1916–2012), also known as Jeni Le Gon, African-American dancer, dance instructor and actress Jim Ligon (1944–2004), American basketball player Joe Ligon (born 1937 or 1938), American convicted murderer Joe Ligon (singer) (1936–2016), American gospel singer Nina Ligon (born 1991), Tha. Travis is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 249K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Travis reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Travis

Meaning: to cross

French

Travis is mainly an English masculine given name of French origin. It is derived from the word "traverser" or "to cross", and was given to toll collectors who stood by a bridge or crossing. Travis Adams (born 2000), American baseball player Travis Alabanza (born 1995), British artist, writer and theatre maker Travis Alexander (1977–2008), American salesman who was murdered by his ex-girlfriend Travis Allen (born 1973), American politician Travis Baldree (born 1977), American author, audiobook narrator, and video game designer Travis Banton (1894–1958), American costume designer Travis Barker (.

Surname: Ligon

English

Austin Ligon (born c. 1951), American businessman and investor Betty J. Ligon (1921–2015), American journalist Bill Ligon (born 1952), American basketball player David G. Ligon (1804–1855), American jurist and justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama Glenn Ligon (born 1960), American conceptual artist Jennie Ligon (1916–2012), also known as Jeni Le Gon, African-American dancer, dance instructor and actress Jim Ligon (1944–2004), American basketball player Joe Ligon (born 1937 or 1938), American convicted murderer Joe Ligon (singer) (1936–2016), American gospel singer Nina Ligon (born 1991), Tha.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Travis is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Travis by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Travis Ligon:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Travis?
The first name Travis originates from French. Travis is mainly an English masculine given name of French origin. It is derived from the word "traverser" or "to cross", and was given to toll collectors who stood by a bridge or crossing. Travis Adams (born 2000), American baseball player Travis Alabanza (born 1995), British artist, writer and theatre maker Travis Alexander (1977–2008), American salesman who was murdered by his ex-girlfriend Travis Allen (born 1973), American politician Travis Baldree (born 1977), American author, audiobook narrator, and video game designer Travis Banton (1894–1958), American costume designer Travis Barker (.
When was Travis most popular?
The name Travis reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Ligon?
The surname Ligon originates from English. Austin Ligon (born c. 1951), American businessman and investor Betty J. Ligon (1921–2015), American journalist Bill Ligon (born 1952), American basketball player David G. Ligon (1804–1855), American jurist and justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama Glenn Ligon (born 1960), American conceptual artist Jennie Ligon (1916–2012), also known as Jeni Le Gon, African-American dancer, dance instructor and actress Jim Ligon (1944–2004), American basketball player Joe Ligon (born 1937 or 1938), American convicted murderer Joe Ligon (singer) (1936–2016), American gospel singer Nina Ligon (born 1991), Tha.
What are the origins of the name Travis Ligon?
The name Travis Ligon combines two different traditions: the first name Travis has French roots, while the surname Ligon originates from English.
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