Baby name

Bianca

Girl

Origin of the name

Bianca is an Italian name meaning “white.” Shakespeare gave it to Katherine's sister in The Taming of the Shrew.

Short-lived name

Bianca peaked in 1991, when 1 baby in 1,013 was given the name. The decline was steep: births are now 82% below the peak. Its rank in 2025: No. 500. 37% of all babies named Bianca since 1880 were born in the 1990s.

77,564births since 1880

1990sgeneration

No. 89rank at its peak, in 1991

Where babies named Bianca are born

1991

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The darker the blue, the more common Bianca is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Bianca is most common in Nevada (2 times), Arizona (1.9) and Florida (1.8), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

One letter apart

Blanca 25,527
Bianka 2,534
Vianca 1,893

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