Travis Thomson

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Travis Thomson — to cross
249K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Travis Thomson is a name combining English origins, bringing together "to cross" (Travis) with "son of Thomas" (Thomson). The first name Travis is a masculine given name of English origin. A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures. The surname Thomson scottish/Northern English patronymic meaning 'son of Thomas' (Aramaic Toma, twin). Common throughout Scotland and Northern England. 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

English

A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures.

Surname: Thomson

Meaning: son of Thomas

Hebrew

Scottish/Northern English patronymic meaning 'son of Thomas' (Aramaic Toma, twin). Common throughout Scotland and Northern England.

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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 Thomson:

4
Expression Number

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

22
Soul Urge Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

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 English. A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures.
How common is the name Travis Thomson?
The first name Travis is shared by approximately 249K people worldwide. The surname Thomson is among the most recognizable in its region of origin.
Where is the name Travis most common?
The name Travis is most prevalent in United States and surrounding regions.
When was Travis most popular?
The name Travis reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
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