Bianca: meaning and origin

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Bianca

“White, pure”

Gender
👧 Girl
Origin
🍕 Italian
Letters · syllables
6 · 2
Starts with
B

Classic

About the name Bianca

Bianca is a girl’s name from the Italian tradition. Its meaning is “white, pure”. Names from Italian, warm and musical, with lots of vowels — like Luca, Gianna, Enzo and Aria.

It’s a classic: a name that has been used for generations and still feels fresh.

Tips before you choose

  • Say the full name out loud with your last name, and with any middle name.
  • Check the initials — and what they spell.
  • Think about nicknames kids might make from it.
  • Write it down: is the spelling easy for teachers and friends?

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Questions and answers

What does the name Bianca mean?

Bianca is a name of Italian origin. It means: white, pure.

Is Bianca a boy or girl name?

Bianca is usually given to girls.

How many syllables does Bianca have?

Bianca has 6 letters and about 2 syllables.