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Blanka

“white, fair”

About the name Blanka

Blanka is the Czech, Polish, Hungarian and Croatian form of Blanche, a name from the Germanic word blank, white or bright, which passed into French as blanc and Spanish as blanco. In Bohemia it is associated with Blanche of Valois, known in Czech as Blanka z Valois, queen of Bohemia and first wife of Emperor Charles IV. The Croatian high jumper Blanka Vlašić is a modern bearer.

Meaning
white, fair
Origin
Germanic
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
BLAN-kah(2 syl.)

Variants and spellings

If you like Blanka

  • Lana
  • Mira
  • Zlata
  • Vesna

Middle names for Blanka

  • Blanka Marie
  • Blanka Sofia
  • Blanka Jana
  • Blanka Lucia
  • Blanka Petra

Questions about Blanka

What does Blanka mean?
Blanka is a Germanic name meaning "white, fair".
How do you pronounce Blanka?
Blanka is pronounced BLAN-kah, with emphasis on the first syllable.
What are variants of Blanka?
Variants of Blanka include Blanca.

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