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Girl's nameOrigin: internationalIn Israel: hardly given today

BiancaIn Hebrew: ביאנקה · meaning, pronunciation and popularity in Israel

Bianca (Hebrew: ביאנקה) is a girl's name of international origin. 179 people born in Israel between 1949 and 2024 have it today, according to Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Its peak year was 1953, with 7 babies.

People in Israel
179
born 1949–2024
Babies in 2024
—
not in the list
Peak year
1953
7 babies
USA, 2025
594
rank #500

Writing and saying Bianca

In Hebrew letters the name is ביאנקה, read right to left. Bianca is the Latin spelling recorded in Wikidata; families choose their own spelling in passports, so you may also meet other forms.

We have no sourced English explanation of this name yet, so we do not guess one. The Hebrew page has our Hebrew notes when there are any.

Bianca by year: Israel and abroad

How many girls out of every 10,000 born each year have the name. For Israel it counts the people born that year who carry the name today (the CBS counts residents by year of birth, not birth registrations).

Bianca: rate per 10,000, 1950–2025

per 10,000 babies of the same sex

Bianca in English-speaking countries

Bianca in each official list: latest year, count, rank and peak
Country / regionYearBabiesRankPeak
United States2025594#5001991 (3,844)
United Kingdom202573#5822017 (116)
England and Wales202573#5422018 (110)
Ireland202511#3532012 (19)
British Columbia202310#3211991 (30)
Alberta20257#6262008 (20)
Quebec202513#3871994 (175)

Counts for girls. The Hebrew page for Bianca has every year and the other spellings.

Questions about Bianca

How do you write Bianca in Hebrew?

Bianca is written ביאנקה in Hebrew. Hebrew is read right to left.

How many people in Israel are named Bianca?

179 people born between 1949 and 2024 carry the name ביאנקה: 179 women and 0 men. The count comes from the CBS table of current first names by year of birth; years with fewer than 5 people are not published.

Is Bianca a boy's or a girl's name?

In Israel it is almost always a girl's name: 100.0% of the people named ביאנקה are women.

Is Bianca used outside Israel?

The name Bianca appears in the official baby name lists of English-speaking countries. In the United States 594 girls were given it in 2025 (#500), per the Social Security Administration. In the UK 73 in 2025 (ONS, NRS and NISRA combined).

Sources

Israel: Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), current first names of people born 1949–2024 by sex, population group and year of birth, processed 2026-09-27. CBS publications.

Abroad

Counts are copied as published. We only merged accented spellings (Zoë = Zoe) and computed ranks and rates. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia and the Open Government Licence – Alberta.