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Late Latin/Old French name deriving from the Old High German word blanc = 'white, beautiful' (see also -a) [1] [2] [3]
Blanca | ♀ |
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Blanche | ♀ |
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Blanka | ♀ |
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Name Element |
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Flora | see Blancheflor |
In Norwegian, the name used to be pronounced BLUN-sah, but is now pronounced BLUN-kah [2]
Country | Commonness
Commonness | Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ | |||
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| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | |
Sweden[4] |
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293 | 473 | 293 | 473 | 0 | 0 |
Denmark[5] |
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65 | n.a. |
65 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
Finland[6] |
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n.a. |
75 | n.a. |
75 | 0 | 0 |
Iceland[7] |
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7 | 8 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[8] |
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71 | n.a. |
71 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Greenland[9] |
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0 | 0 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
#: count of main first name only | |||||||
&: count of both main and additional first names | |||||||
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country. |
No recent statistics trend found in databases for Blanca.