Denver Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Denver Name at a Glance

Name	Denver
Meaning	Variant of the surname Danvers meaning 'from Anvers.' Capital city of the state of Colorado in the USA.
Origin	French
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Denver Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Denver means “Variant of the surname Danvers meaning 'from Anvers.' Capital city of the state of Colorado in the USA”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Denver Name Origin

Our database records Denver under French origin. Browse more French baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Denver a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Denver is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Denver

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