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Why parents love Denver- Denver IS the Mile High City — 5,280 feet.
- John Denver sang Rocky Mountain High.
- Country Roads is one of the most beloved songs.
- Two syllables with a fresh, American sound: DEN-ver.
- The mountain-city association gives outdoor depth.
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The vibe of Denver
Danish valleyOld EnglishMile High City5280 feetJohn DenverRocky Mountain HighCountry Roads
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Origin & history of Denver
Old English/French (Danish valley)
→ Denver
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English roots
Denver means Danish valley. The Mile High City at 5,280 feet. John Denver sang Rocky Mountain High and Country Roads.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: English; Denver, Colorado; John Denver (1943–1997).
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Today
Denver remains a beloved choice, ranking #638 in the US. 22,502 babies have been named Denver since 1880.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Denver?
2022
peak year
Denver reached its widest reach during the 2020s. In 2022, 644 babies received the name (ranked #481). In the present decade it sits around #638, with about 741 babies given the name annually. Denver has been trending upward in recent years. The all-time total comes to roughly 22,502 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
644
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #481)
(ranked #481)
741
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
7,410
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
22,502
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Denver5
Life path number
The Adventurer
Freedom, adventure and curiosity.
Denver's Life Path 5 is the adventurer's number — mountain adventure. People named Denver tend to be fresh, dynamic, and gifted at being the Mile High City AND Rocky Mountain High.
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Mile High AND Rocky Mountain✦
5,280 feet◈
John-Denver◎
Country-Roads♡
Dynamic mountainD4
E5
N5
V4
E5
R9
Sum: 32 → Life path 5
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Personality of Denver🌍
Free spirit
Adventure calls and they always answer.
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Electric energy
Things happen around them — exciting, unexpected.
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Adaptable
New situations are opportunities, never threats.
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Natural charmer
There's something magnetic about them.
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