Travolta

Travolta Meaning & Origin

About Travolta
The name "Travolta" is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "travolgere," which means "to overwhelm" or "to sweep away." It is a surname that signifies someone who is powerful, charismatic, and capable of leaving a lasting impression on others. The name gained prominence through the American actor John Travolta, who became a cultural icon known for his talent and charm.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Travolta are male.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRFLT
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T6010430
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T R AH0 V OW1 L T AH0
🌐 IPA
/trəˈvoʊltə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRFLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T614

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Travolta in Braille

Here's how to represent Travolta in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Travolta in braille

How to Spell the Name Travolta in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Travolta using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Travolta in sign language

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