Boys' name · since 1980

Traviss

12 babies named Traviss in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

12
total births
1980–1989
years on record
1980s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Traviss is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 12 have been recorded since 1980.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Traviss has been recorded 12 times among boys since 1980, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 1989.

  • 12 total births
  • 1980–1989 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

12 boys have been named Traviss since 1980, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1989.

12
total births
1980–1989
years on record
1980s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Traviss was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

7 babies were named Traviss in 1980 - its busiest year on record.

Traviss's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Traviss splits its recorded history at 1989: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1989 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1980 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Traviss at a glance

Last recorded 1989

Total births

12

Since 1980

10 years of records

Peak year

1980

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1989

Active since

1980

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 1989

Traviss popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–1989

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1980)
7
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19801989 5

Traviss by decade

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

1980s was Traviss's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Traviss births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Traviss?
12 babies have been named Traviss since 1980. It was last recorded in 1989. The peak year was 1980 with 7 births.
When was Traviss most popular?
Traviss was most popular in the 1980s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Traviss been used?
Traviss has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 10 years of data through 1989.
What names are similar to Traviss?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1980–1989 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Traviss: Baby Name Since 1980 - 12 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/traviss. 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 Traviss 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 July 2026.