Denver
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Denver is a boy name of English origin meaning "From the high valley town".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
5 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
From the high valley town
Etymology
Derived from Old English dene (valley) and fær (journey, crossing) or Old English dun (hill) and burg (town, borough), likely referring to Denver, Colorado.
Famous People Named Denver
- Denver Pyle — American actor (1920-1997)
- Denver Riggleman — American businessman and politician from Virginia
Frequently Asked Questions About Denver
What does the name Denver mean?
Denver means "From the high valley town", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Denver?
Denver originates from English, commonly used in North America.
Is Denver a boy or girl name?
Denver is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Denver associated with?
Denver is associated with None.
Are there famous people named Denver?
Yes — notable people named Denver include Denver Pyle (American actor, 1920-1997) and Denver Riggleman (American businessman and politician from Virginia).
Last updated: June 2026