Total births
492
Boys' name · since 1987
Travonte
492 babies named Travonte in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #12836
- among boys today
- 492
- born since 1987
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 10%
- more common than other boys
Travonte currently ranks #12836 among boys' names in America, with 492 babies recorded since 1987.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Travonte has been recorded 492 times among boys since 1987, currently ranked #12836 nationally and more common than 10% of boys, 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 1987 to 2024.
- #12836 among boys today
- 492 born since 1987
- 1990s peak decade
- 10% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Travonte is currently the #12836 boys' name in America, more common than 10% of boys - 492 born since 1987, peaking in the 1990s.
- #12836
- among boys today
- 492
- born since 1987
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 10%
- more common than other boys
Travonte vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#12836
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 10% of names given to boys today.
1990s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Travonte was born in this single decade.
1996
Single peak year
39 babies were named Travonte in 1996 - its busiest year on record.
How Travonte compares
492 Top 44% higher than 56% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Travonte's all-time total is 34% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Travonte | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 492 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 39 | 23 | 22,252 |
Travonte's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Travonte's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 32% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 68%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2018, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1996 peak of 39, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Travonte at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1996
Current rank
#12,836
Active since
1987
Travonte popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2024
- Peak year (1996)
- 39
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Travonte by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Travonte's strongest decade.
233 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Travonte births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 28
1980s
28 births
- 1990s
1990s
233 births
- 2000s
2000s
160 births
- 2010s 46
2010s
46 births
- 2020s 25
2020s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 233 births (47% of all-time use).
Travonte by state
Where Travonte concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Louisiana | | 16 | 3.3% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 1.0% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 1.0% |
| #4 | Virginia | | 5 | 1.0% |
Louisiana share of Travonte's total US births 3.3%
Even split
16 of 492 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Travonte? ▼
Travonte has been given to 492 babies in the U.S. since 1987, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #12836 as of the latest data. 39 babies were born in 1996, its single highest year.
When was Travonte most popular? ▼
Travonte was most popular in the 1990s decade with 233 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
Where is Travonte most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Travonte are Louisiana (16 births), California (5 births), Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Travonte been used? ▼
Records for Travonte go back to 1987, giving 38 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Travonte? ▼
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 Travonte's data
- Travonte's decade-level peak was the 1990s (233 total births); usage has since declined to 25 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Louisiana records the most Travontes (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana names
- 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.
Keep exploring Travonte
Nearby Names Like Travonte
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Travonte
Travis Boy
#359 308,571 births
Tracy Boy
#3276 61,501 births
Trace Boy
#703 13,764 births
Tracey Boy
#7304 8,688 births
Travon Boy
#3469 6,650 births
Compare Travonte side by side: Travonte vs Travis Travonte vs Tracy Travonte vs Trace
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Travonte
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, 1987–2024 (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. "Travonte: #12836 Boys' Name - 492 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/travonte. 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 Travonte 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.