Bianca

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Meaning

Bianca is a feminine given name. It means "white" and is an Italian cognate of Blanche. It is known in the Anglosphere as a character in William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew. It came to greater notice in the 1970s, due to public figures such as Bianca Jagger.

From Wikipedia

Bianca first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1994 with 334 babies (rank #101 that year). In 2024 it was given to 78 girls (rank #386). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Bianca

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Bianca yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

3Destiny numberThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
11Soul urgeThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
1PersonalityThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

6,958

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

334

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Also a character in

In Percy Jackson & the Olympians: Bianca di Angelo — Nico's sister
In Wednesday: Bianca Barclay — siren queen bee

Famous people named Bianca

Bianca Andreescutennis player · b. 2000
Bianca Lawsonfilm actor · b. 1979
Bianca Belairprofessional wrestler · b. 1989
Bianca Knightathletics competitor · b. 1989
Bianca Maria Viscontipolitician · b. 1425

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Other girls' names starting with B

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1991	326	#115
1992	297	#123
1993	318	#115
1994	334	#101
1995	298	#121
1996	286	#121
1997	255	#133
1998	240	#133
1999	253	#118
2000	248	#111
2001	262	#110
2002	232	#119
2003	242	#114
2004	250	#109
2005	214	#134
2006	223	#128
2007	260	#107
2008	241	#122
2009	235	#129
2010	199	#151
2011	184	#173
2012	184	#173
2013	173	#188
2014	130	#249
2015	122	#262
2016	134	#236
2017	132	#232
2018	100	#326
2019	105	#300
2020	122	#243
2021	112	#280
2022	88	#330
2023	81	#358
2024	78	#386