This article is about the feminine given name. For other uses, see Bianca (disambiguation).
Bianca
Bianca by Frederic Leighton, 1881.
Pronunciation
/biˈæŋkə/bee-ANG-kə, US also/-ɑːŋ-/-AHNG- Italian:[ˈbjaŋka]
Gender
Female
Name day
October 3
Origin
Word/name
Italian
Meaning
White
Region of origin
Italy
Other names
Related names
Bianka
Blanche
Blanca
Branca
Bianca is a feminine given name. It means "white" and is an Italian cognate of Blanche.[1] It is known in the Anglosphere as a character in William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew. It came to greater notice beginning in the 1970s due to public figures such as Bianca Jagger.[2]
^Yonge, Charlotte Mary (1863). History of Christian Names. Vol. 2. Parker, Son, and Bourn. Retrieved 6 April 2010.
^Hanks, Patrick; Hardcastle, Kate; Hodges, Flavia (2006). Oxford Dictionary of First Names. Oxford University Press. p. 34. ISBN 0-19-861060-2.
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