Denzel vs Denver

Side-by-side comparison of Denzel and Denver — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Denzel

Boy name · Rank #1033

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Name B

Denver

Boy name · Rank #486

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Metric Denzel Denver
Current Rank #1033 #486
Total Births (all years) 11,562 18,593
Peak Year 1993 2022
Peak Year Births 864 644
Peak Decade 1990ss 2020ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1906 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Denzel Denver
1880ss — 18
1890ss — 51
1900ss 11 136
1910ss 155 989
1920ss 265 1,775
1930ss 202 1,424
1940ss 154 1,498
1950ss 123 1,295
1960ss 73 984
1970ss 26 1,049
1980ss 248 1,036
1990ss 5,453 1,496
2000ss 2,121 1,520
2010ss 1,825 2,337
2020ss 906 2,985

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Denzel Denver
2014 183 188
2015 188 242
2016 176 269
2017 194 274
2018 181 370
2019 165 423
2020 162 542
2021 135 579
2022 198 644
2023 196 587
2024 215 633

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1906–2024.

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