Denver is both an English surname and given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname Bob Denver (1935–2005), actor most famous for playing the title character of Gilligan's Island James W. Denver (1817–1892), American politician for whom the Colorado capital is named John Denver (1943–1997), American singer-songwriter and actor Karl Denver (1931–1998), Scottish singer Matthew Denver (1870–1954), American politician and banker, son of James Denver
Given name Denver Beanland (born 1945), Australian politician Denver Colorado (politician), vice mayor of Trece Martires in the Philippines Denver Jones (born 2000), American basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League Denver Lopez (born 1980), retired Philippine Basketball Association player Denver Nicks (born c. 1985), American journalist and photographer Denver Pyle (1920–1997), American actor and film star Denver Randleman, (1920–2003), member of the Band of Brothers. Denver Riggleman (born 1970), American businessman and politician Denver Cuello (born 1986), Filipino boxer Denver, city in Colorado