Rising since 2018.
Popularity of Travonte since 1987
Babies named Travonte per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 28 |
| 1990s | 233 |
| 2000s | 160 |
| 2010s | 46 |
| 2020s | 25 |
Meaning & origin
Travonte is a modern invented name that first appeared on U.S. birth records in 1987, reflecting the creative naming trends of the late 20th century. It reached its peak popularity in 1996 but never ranked among the top 1000 names, placing it in the category of rare, distinctive choices. Since 2018, its usage has been slowly rising, though it remains uncommon. The name follows a pattern of invented names like Travion and Davonte, favored by families seeking a unique identity. Travonte is not associated with any particular geographic region or state, as its use has been scattered broadly across the country.
Travonte is a modern coinage, first recorded in the United States in 1987. It follows a pattern of invented names using the trendy prefix Tra- (seen in names like Travon and Travion) plus the suffix -vonte, which echoes French-derived names such as Davonte or Lavonte. The name emerged during a period of creative naming in African American communities and saw peak usage in 1996.
Sibling names for Travonte
Names that share Travonte's style, for a brother or sister.
