Travis
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Travis is a masculine given name of English origin commonly used in the United States and other English-speaking countries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Travis canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10016096 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Travis Context triple: [Travis Gibb, givenName, Travis]
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A.
Travis
Travis is a central character in the psychological horror film "It Comes at Night," a teenage boy whose fear, curiosity, and vulnerability drive much of the movie’s tension and emotional impact.
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B.
Travis
Travis is a Scottish rock band known for their melodic, introspective songs that helped shape the late-1990s and early-2000s Britpop and post-Britpop sound.
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C.
Travis
Travis is the surname of William B. Travis, the 19th-century American lawyer and soldier best known as a commander at the Battle of the Alamo.
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D.
Travis
Travis is a neighborhood on the western shore of Staten Island in New York City, known for its residential character and proximity to the Staten Island Expressway and Arthur Kill.
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E.
Theo Travis
Theo Travis is a British saxophonist and flautist known for his work in progressive rock and jazz, including collaborations with bands like Porcupine Tree and artists such as Steven Wilson and Robert Fripp.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Travis Target entity description: Travis is a masculine given name of English origin commonly used in the United States and other English-speaking countries.
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A.
Travis
Travis is a neighborhood on the western shore of Staten Island in New York City, known for its residential character and proximity to the Staten Island Expressway and Arthur Kill.
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B.
Travis
Travis is a Scottish rock band known for their melodic, introspective songs that helped shape the late-1990s and early-2000s Britpop and post-Britpop sound.
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C.
Travis
Travis is the surname of William B. Travis, the 19th-century American lawyer and soldier best known as a commander at the Battle of the Alamo.
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D.
Travis
Travis is a central character in the psychological horror film "It Comes at Night," a teenage boy whose fear, curiosity, and vulnerability drive much of the movie’s tension and emotional impact.
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E.
Theo Travis
Theo Travis is a British saxophonist and flautist known for his work in progressive rock and jazz, including collaborations with bands like Porcupine Tree and artists such as Steven Wilson and Robert Fripp.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English given name
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given name ⓘ masculine given name ⓘ |
| etymologyFrom | Old French "traverser" ⓘ |
| etymologyMeaning |
to cross
ⓘ
to pass over ⓘ |
| gender | masculine ⓘ |
| hasDiminutive | Trav NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOrigin |
England
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English language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasShortForm | Trav NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVariantSpelling | Travys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalUsageRegion | Norman England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAlsoUsedAs | surname ⓘ |
| isGivenNameOf |
Travis Barker
NERFINISHED
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Travis Browne NERFINISHED ⓘ Travis Clark NERFINISHED ⓘ Travis Fimmel NERFINISHED ⓘ Travis Greene NERFINISHED ⓘ Travis Hafner NERFINISHED ⓘ Travis Head NERFINISHED ⓘ Travis Kalanick NERFINISHED ⓘ Travis Kelce NERFINISHED ⓘ Travis Knight NERFINISHED ⓘ Travis McElroy NERFINISHED ⓘ Travis Mills NERFINISHED ⓘ Travis Pastrana NERFINISHED ⓘ Travis Rice NERFINISHED ⓘ Travis Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ Travis Tritt NERFINISHED ⓘ Travis Van Winkle NERFINISHED ⓘ Travis Willingham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameCategory |
English given names
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English masculine given names ⓘ masculine given names ⓘ |
| nameType |
first name
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forename ⓘ |
| popularityPeakPeriod | late 20th century ⓘ |
| popularityRegion | North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalNameOrder | given name before family name ⓘ |
| usedInCountry |
Australia
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Canada ⓘ New Zealand ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| usedInLanguage | English ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Travis Description of subject: Travis is a masculine given name of English origin commonly used in the United States and other English-speaking countries.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Travis Younger