Denver

English or French place-name and surname

"green valley or from Anvers"

Denver Origin and Meaning

The name Denver is a girl's name of French, English origin meaning "green valley or from Anvers".

Yet another creative character name from Toni Morrison, Denver was a daughter of Sethe's in the novel Beloved. Today Denver is most familiar as the name of the largest city in Colorado, used almost equally for girls and boys.

Denver Rank in US Top 1000

# 780 in the US

Popularity of the name Denver

• 780 US 2023
• 34 Unique 2018
• 731 Future 2028

20 Names Similar to Denver

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• Ray
• Jersey
• Paxton
• Tyler
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• Scotland
• Sterling
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• Cooper
• Dallas
• Kirby
• Chase
• Shane
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• Arizona
• Quinley
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Famous People Named Denver

• Denver Monroe Haddon (b. 2014) daughter of Deitrick Haddon

The name Denver in Pop Culture

• Denver character in Toni Morrison's "Beloved"
• Denver Reynolds main character in "The Lifeboat Clique"
• Denver character in "The Weirdness"
• Denver capital city of Colorado, USA