Blanche
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BLANCH(English)
The name Blanche is pronounced as "BLAHNCH".
Blanche Name meanings & History
The name Blanche means "white" or "fair" in French. It is derived from the Old French word "blanc" which means "white". From a medieval French nickname meaning "white, fair-coloured". This word and its cognates in other languages are ultimately derived from the Germanic word *blankaz. An early bearer was the 12th-century Blanca of Navarre, the wife of Sancho III of Castile. Her granddaughter of the same name married Louis VIII of France, with the result that the name became more common in France. Blanche is a name that can be used by parents who are looking for a classic and sophisticated name for their daughter. It is perfect for parents who love French culture or who are fans of vintage names.
Zodiac Sign of Blanche: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra
Synonyms of Blanche:
B: Brains,Beauty,Bashful,Bountiful
L: Luscious,Legal,Lovely,Liaison,Lover,Languid,Lazy
A: Aggressive,Argumentative,Action,Angry,Assertive,Ambitious
N: Nagging,Nice,Nervous,Nutrition,Neat,Nitpicking,Neurosis
C: Copycat,Curious,Choice,Clever,Chatty,Candid,Cute
H: Hope,Hobnobbing,Hyper,Heart's Desire,Haggle
E: Environment,Enlighten,Expressive,Enliven,Exaggerate,Entertain
Blanche is:- a Class name
- a Classic name
- a Delicate name
- a Formal name
- a Mature name
- a Natural name
- a Refined name
- a Serious name
- a Simple name
- a Strange name
- a Upper name
- a Wholesome name
Famous People
Some famous people with the name Blanche include Blanche Sweet (American actress), Blanche Stuart Scott (American aviator), and Blanche Lincoln (American politician).
2.) BLANCHE (Female)
Usage: French
Meanings: From the French blanche (white, blank). The name, originally used as a nickname for a blonde, took on the additional meaning of “pure” from the association of the color white and purity. Var: Blanch. (BLAHNCH)
3.) Blanche (Female)
4.) Blanche (Female)
5.) BLANCHE (Female)
Usage: English
Meanings: Derived from the Old French blanchir (to make white), which is from blanc (white). The name, introduced to England by the Normans, can be coincidentally derived from the Middle English blanchen (to make white, to take color from). The name was originally used as a nickname for someone with pale blond hair and is now often mistakenly thought to mean “blond.” (BLANCH)
