Meaning and history
From an English surname derived from a place name meaning “Dane ford” in Old English, this is also the name of the capital of Colorado, which was named for the politician James W. Denver (1817–1892).
20062006: 146 births, rank #1,154
2007: 147 births, rank #1,197
2008: 169 births, rank #1,095
2009: 132 births, rank #1,314
2010: 128 births, rank #1,331
20112011: 142 births, rank #1,229
2012: 141 births, rank #1,249
2013: 162 births, rank #1,119
2014: 188 births, rank #1,054
2015: 242 births, rank #897
20162016: 269 births, rank #839
2017: 274 births, rank #820
2018: 370 births, rank #675
2019: 423 births, rank #636
2020: 542 births, rank #526
20212021: 579 births, rank #508
2022: 645 births, rank #479
2023: 590 births, rank #510
2024: 633 births, rank #488
20252025: 578 births, rank #518
Denver moved from #488 to #518 for boys between 2024 and 2025. Its highest annual birth count came in 2022, with 645 births.