Boys' name · since 1973

Travelle

296 babies named Travelle in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

296
total births
1973–2020
years on record
1990s
peak decade
30%
born in that decade

Travelle sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 296 recorded since 1973.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Travelle has been recorded 296 times among boys since 1973, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2020.

  • 296 total births
  • 1973–2020 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 30% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

296 boys have been named Travelle since 1973, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2020.

296
total births
1973–2020
years on record
1990s
peak decade
30%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

30% of everyone ever named Travelle was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

15 babies were named Travelle in 1990 - its busiest year on record.

Travelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Travelle's SSA record in two at 1998 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1980, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1990 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Travelle at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

296

Since 1973

48 years of records

Peak year

1990

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

1973

Recorded for 48 years

Last year on file: 2020

Travelle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (1990)
15
Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
05101520 197319841989199419992005201020152020 6

Travelle by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Travelle's strongest decade.

88 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.

Travelle births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 88 births (30% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Travelle?
Travelle has been given to 296 babies in the U.S. since 1973, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2020. 15 babies were born in 1990, its single highest year.
When was Travelle most popular?
Travelle was most popular in the 1990s decade with 88 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Travelle been used?
Records for Travelle go back to 1973, giving 48 years of history through 2020.
What names are similar to Travelle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Travis, Tracy, Trace, Tracey, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Travelle's data

  • Travelle's decade-level peak was the 1990s (88 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1973–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Travelle: Baby Name Since 1973 - 296 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/travelle. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Travelle draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.