Denver

Rank 480th Gender Neutral

In 2022, the name Denver was 480th most popular baby name for boys and 683rd most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 963 babies were named Denver in the United States. The gender distribution for "Denver" is 66.7% male and 33.3% female.

In 2022, 1 out of every 3,497 babies in the United States were named Denver. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 0.9% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Denver is around 22 to 28 years old.

The name "Denver" is well know, but not overly common.

The most common nickname for Denver is Denny.

Denver Meaning & Origin

Denver is an English name evoking connotations of beauty and adventure, as it is also the name of a vibrant and picturesque city in Colorado known for its stunning natural surroundings and cultural richness.

The name Denver is described as adventurous, trendy and cool.

Pronunciation

Denver is pronounced den-ver in English. The name Denver has 6 letters and 2 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Denver

  • Denver, Colorado, is also known as the "Mile High City" because it is exactly 1 mile (5,280 feet or 1.6 kilometers) above sea level.

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Geography

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