Colorado

Spanish place-name
"colored red"

Colorado Origin and Meaning

The name Colorado is a boy's name meaning "colored red".

More unusual than Dakota or Austin, Colorado conjures images of majestic mountains and windswept wilderness. Some will prefer the more preppy Aspen, but Colorado feels like the true explorer.

Famous People Named Colorado

  • Colorado Hurleyson of singer,songwriter Michael Hurley

Colorado in Pop Culture

  • Colorado is one of the 50 American states.