Blancha

Italian

"white"

Blancha Origin and Meaning

The name Blancha is a girl's name.

Blancha is a feminine name of Spanish and French origin, representing a variation of Blanca or Blanche, which derive from the Germanic word 'blank' meaning 'white' or 'bright.' Historically, the name symbolizes purity, innocence, and light. While less common than its variant forms, Blancha carries a unique charm with its slightly softer pronunciation and distinctive spelling. The name emerged in medieval times and was borne by several European noblewomen, including Blanche of Castile, a powerful 13th-century Queen of France. Though never achieving widespread popularity in English-speaking countries, Blancha offers a romantic, vintage quality appealing to parents seeking something traditional yet uncommon for their daughters.