Blanca: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: bl-ahnc-ah
Origin: Spain
gender-female

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Meaning: Of Spanish origin, meaning "white" or "pure."

Blanca is a traditionally feminine name with Spanish, Catalan, and French origins. It means "white" and has been a popular name in Spanish-speaking countries for centuries. Historically, the name Blanca was associated with nobility, particularly in the 12th century with Blanca of Navarre, who was the wife of the king of Castile. The name has evolved over time, influenced by cultural and linguistic variations. It remains significant due to its rich historical context and its continued use in contemporary culture.

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