Boy Name · English Origin
Denver
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Denver? It is a boy name whose meaning is "From the green valley", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Danford.
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Frequently asked about Denver
What does the name Denver mean?
Denver means "From the green valley" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Denver?
Denver originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Denver?
Denver has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Denver a boy's or girl's name?
Denver is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Denver in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Denver sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Denver?
Names that share Denver's sound and style include Danford, Dempsey, Dexter, Delmer, Denton.