Boys' name · since 1973

Travus

Since 1973, U.S. Social Security records show 85 babies named Travus, peaking in 1977. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

85
total births
1973–1995
years on record
1980s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade

Travus sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 85 recorded since 1973.

Travus has 85 recorded births among boys since 1973, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1995.

  • 85 total births
  • 1973–1995 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 39% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

85 boys have been named Travus since 1973, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1995.

85
total births
1973–1995
years on record
1980s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Travus was born in this single decade.

1977
Single peak year

8 babies were named Travus in 1977 - its busiest year on record.

Travus's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Travus splits its recorded history at 1985: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1975 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1977 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Travus at a glance

Last recorded 1995

Total births

85

Since 1973

23 years of records

Peak year

1977

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1995

Active since

1973

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 1995

Travus popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1995

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1977)
8
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
456789 19731976197819811987198919921995 5

Travus by decade

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

1980s was Travus's strongest decade.

33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Travus births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 33 births (39% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Travus?
Travus has been given to 85 babies in the U.S. since 1973, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1995. 8 babies were born in 1977, its single highest year.
When was Travus most popular?
Travus was most popular in the 1980s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Travus been used?
The SSA has tracked Travus since 1973 -- 23 years through the most recent 1995 data.
What names are similar to Travus?
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 Travus's data

  • Travus's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (33 total births) through the 1990s (22) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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 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, 1973–1995 (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. "Travus: Baby Name Since 1973 - 85 Births, Peak 1977." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/travus. 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 Travus 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.