Bianca
Girl name · Italian · Latin · Spanish
Meaningwhite · Italian
- US rank
- #500
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #84 in 1990
594 babies were named Bianca in the US in 2025. It has dropped 80 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1905–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Bianca you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
Famous Bianca
Bianca Andreescu
Canadian tennis player
Choose Bianca and your child shares a first name with Bianca Andreescu, a Canadian tennis player. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Bianca, like who?” Bianca Andreescu's Wikipedia article is available in 46 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.
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- How commonAbout 1 in every 2,706 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Bianca, 594 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Bianca would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryBianca first shows up in US birth records in 1905, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 120 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1990, when it ranked #84. Today it's #500, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowBianca was 2.9× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 928 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 2,706.
- TrendBianca has slipped 80 places over the last five years and now sits at #500. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- Where it's lovedBianca is most popular in Delaware, where it ranks #140, followed by Florida (#259) and New Jersey (#296). It's in the top 1,000 in 30 states.
- MeaningIn Italian, Bianca means “white”. Our records link it to Italian, Latin and Spanish roots.
About the name Bianca
Bianca is a girl name of Italian, Latin and Spanish origin meaning “white”. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with B and ending in “-nca”. US birth records list Bianca for girls from 1905 to 2025, in 109 of those 121 years. Its best year was 1990, when it ranked #84 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #500, with 594 babies.
Origin:Italian namesLatin namesSpanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 10 | 99,800 girls |
| 1910s | 9.7 | 102,669 girls |
| 1920s | 8.0 | 125,471 girls |
| 1930s | 3.1 | 319,489 girls |
| 1940s | 4.8 | 208,768 girls |
| 1950s | 17 | 59,952 girls |
| 1960s | 32 | 31,706 girls |
| 1970s | 198 | 5,041 girls |
| 1980s | 711 | 1,407 girls |
| 1990s | 1,578 | 634 girls |
| 2000s | 1,025 | 976 girls |
| 2010s | 530 | 1,886 girls |
| 2020s | 422 | 2,370 girls |
Other spellings of Bianca
More Italian girl names
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Questions about the name Bianca
What does the name Bianca mean?
Bianca means “white” in Italian.
What is the origin of the name Bianca?
Bianca has Italian, Latin, Spanish roots in our records. Other Italian names include Isabella, Aurora, Camila.
Is Bianca a boy or girl name?
Bianca is a girl name.
How popular is the name Bianca?
Bianca ranked #500 for US girls in 2025, given to 594 babies. Its best year was 1990 (#84).