Meaning: Its source is an Old English expression meaning "Dane's crossing."

Popularity: The name Denver ranked 978th in popularity for males of all ages in a sample of 2000-2003 Social Security Administration statistics and 740th in popularity for males of all ages in a sample of the 1990 US Census.

Though this name appears on the 1990 U.S. Census lists, it is used by only a small percentage of the general population.

Narrative: Some authorities give the definition ''green valley.''

Meaning: Its source is an Old English expression meaning "Dane's crossing."

Narrative: Some authorities give the definition ''green valley.''