Travers - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Travers \t-rave-rs, tr(a)-vers\ is a variant of Travis (Old French), and the meaning of Travers is "to cross over".

The baby name Travers sounds like Traver and Trever. Other similar baby names are Travys and Traviss.

Travers is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#4145 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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