Blanca

Blanca is a girl's name of Spanish origin meaning “white.” In 2024 it was given to 106 girls in the United States.

Blanca at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Spanish
Meaning
“white”

About the name Blanca

Blanca belongs to the Spanish tradition. Its meaning — “white” — is the sense carried by its Spanish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Blanca first appears in Social Security records in 1910. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #393 in 1990, and in 2024 106 babies received the name — 25,415 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Blanca in US records

First recorded (US)
1910
Best US rank
#393 in 1990
Peak year
1990
Babies named Blanca in 2024
106
Total since 1880
25,415

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Blanca mean?

Blanca means “white” in its Spanish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Blanca a boy or girl name?

Blanca is a girl name. In 2024, 106 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Blanca?

Blanca comes from the Spanish tradition.

How popular is the name Blanca?

Blanca first appears in US records in 1910. Its best-ever ranking was #393 in 1990, and 106 babies were given the name in 2024.

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