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Blanche

Blanche is a French name derived from the Latin word 'blanca,' meaning 'white' or 'fair.' It evokes a sense of elegance and grace, often associated with purity, clarity, and a noble spirit.

Key Stats

Total births87,648
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1917
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1910
Most recent1982
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

NY — 21%TX — 20%PA — 20%CA — 20%LA — 19%

Notable People

Blanche DuBois (Character in *A Streetcar Named Desire*) · Blanche Lincoln (American politician, former U.S. Senator from Arkansas) · Blanche Neige (French for Snow White, character in fairy tales) · Blanche M. B. (Artist known for modern art) · Blanche of Castile (Queen of France, mother of Louis IX)

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