Blanche Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Blanche Name at a Glance

Name	Blanche
Meaning	White; shining.
Origin	French
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Blanche Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Blanche means “White; shining”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Blanche Name Origin

Our database records Blanche under French origin. Browse more French baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Blanche a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Blanche is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Blanche

When considering Blanche for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.