Bianca

Spellings & scripts●

Locally spelled ביאנקה in HU Hungary, PL Poland, IL Israel.

Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records; ○ marks a model's transliteration. Click a spelling to open its page.

Meaning & origin●

Attested across 13 languages in the etymology graph.

Languages●

Language is read off each record's context, not declared by the bearer; a share is of all records for this spelling.

Other names spelled this way◐

Bianca is also recorded as 5 other names, grouped separately because the records behind them do not connect to the one described above.

• English given name990K records spelled Bianca44 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Brazil, United States, Netherlands, Germany

  Languages: English, German, Western Frisian

  Also written Bi'Anca, Bianća, Bìäñçä, Biancä, Biáncá

• Romanian given name21K records spelled Bianca3 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Romania, Moldova, United States, Italy

• Italian given name16K records spelled Bianca8 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in United States, Italy, Philippines, Canada

  Also written Bïanca, Biànca, Bïåñčã, Bïäņćä, Biäncä

• Polish given name13K records spelled Bianca49 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Poland, Czechia, United States, Ukraine

  Languages: Polish, Czech, Croatian

  Also written Bianka, Біанка, Бьянка, Бианка, Б’янка

• Indonesian given name8.1K records spelled Bianca5 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Indonesia, Philippines, United States, Netherlands

  Languages: Indonesian, Malay

  Also written Bíanćä, Biànca, Bïanca

68 further groups record this spelling and are not listed here.

Grouping is the name graph's, not a register's: two spellings join a group when the evidence links them, so a group is a claim about the records rather than about the people.

Other recorded senses●

Bianca is also recorded in 5 other lexicons, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.

• In Italian, Non è nome di santa; forse allusivo al candore battesimale, più che al colore bianco.

  as a name·Dizionario Dei Nomi e Cognomi Italiani

• In Italian, Xon h nonie (li Santa. m a è abbastaiiza frequeutr. Forsit allusivo nori tanto alla carnagione, quanto a1 canclore bstti:sinialc. k considerato coiiic onomastirn il 5 aposto. fcsta ~Irlla>ladonna della Seve. I L . o ! / ~ . Bianclii. ecc. più prohabilmeote rlall'ag~et- tiro che noil dal noine. eccet,tiiat.o forse il friiilaii<# Della Bianca.

  as a name·Nomi e Cognomi: Saggio di ricerche etimologiche e storiche

• In Swedish, Bianca är en italiensk form av → Blanka med betydelsen ’vit’. Det har ökat kraftigt i popularitet i Sverige de senaste årtiondena. Kända namnbärare är influeraren Bianca Ingrosso (f. 1994) och den tecknade musen i Disneyfilmerna om B ernard och Bianca (1977, 1990). I den finlandssvenska almanackan 14 augusti.

  as a name·Förnamn i Sverige. Kortfattat namnlexikon

• In Italian, forma feminina de Bianco

  as a name·Dicionário dos sobrenomes italianos

• In Italian, Italian 'white'

  as a name·Deutsche Namenkunde: Unsere Familiennamen nach ihrer Entstehung und Bedeutung

Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.

Over time●

US SSA — National Baby Names (1880–present) — 109 years between 1905–2025. One register's own figures, never a sum across registers: two registers counting the same people would double them.

Notable people with this name●

• Bianca Cappellob. 1548ITItalian noble (1548-1587)
• Bianca Jaggerb. 1945NINicaraguan-British human rights activist and socialite
• Bianca Beauchampb. 1977CACanadian latex fetish and adult model
• Natasha Lyonneb. 1979USnot in their usual nameAmerican actress (born 1979)
• Bianca Lawsonb. 1979USAmerican actress
• Rosa Salazarb. 1985USnot in their usual nameAmerican actress
• Bianca Comparatob. 1985BRBrazilian actress
• Bianca Belairb. 1989USAmerican professional wrestler
• Sasha Laneb. 1995USnot in their usual nameAmerican actress
• Bianca Andreescub. 2000CACanadian tennis player

The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Evidence●

Register rows as of the 2026-09-12 data build · 1,259 rows in the corpus for this spelling.

Frequently asked questions

How common is the name Bianca?

We estimate roughly 405 thousand people bear Bianca (counting its spellings and scripts) across 13 countries in our records.

In which country does Bianca have the most bearers?

Bianca is most frequently recorded in Argentina, where it is most often spelled bianca.

Where is Bianca most common?

Measured as a share of residents rather than as a count, Bianca is densest in Hungary — about 1 in 599 people — even though Argentina holds more of our records for it.

How common is Bianca compared with other names?

In Argentina, Bianca is the 339th most common given name of 517,176 given names recorded there.

Is Bianca a male or female name?

Bianca is a female name in our records. Opposite-gender entries fall within the cross-gender noise we measure in the source data, so we don't report them as usage.

What does the name Bianca mean?

Recorded meaning: Italian; fair-haired or of fair complexion; form of Blanche