Blanka (given name)
Appearance
Gender | Feminine |
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Language(s) | Czech, Hungarian, Slovak |
Name day | October 7, December 1 Poland October 25 Hungary |
Origin | |
Language(s) | French |
Meaning | White, fair |
Other names | |
Cognate(s) | Blanche |
Anglicisation(s) | Blanche |
Related names | Bianca, Bianka, Blanca |
Blanka is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include:
- Blanka of Namur (1320–1363), queen-consort of Sweden and Norway
- Blanka Amezkua (born 1971), Mexican artist
- Blanka Bíró (born 1994), Hungarian handball goalkeeper
- Blanka Lipińska (born 1985), Polish erotic writer
- Blanka Paulů (born 1954), Czech cross country skier
- Blanka Pěničková (born 1980), Czech footballer
- Blanka Říhová (born 1942), Czech immunologist
- Blanka Stajkow (born 1999), Polish singer and model
- Blanka Šrůmová (born 1965), Czech singer-songwriter
- Blanka Szávay (born 1993), Hungarian tennis player, sister of Ágnes Szávay
- Blanka Teleki (1806–1862), Hungarian noblewoman
- Blanka Vlašić (born 1983), Croatian high jumper
- Blanka Waleská (1910–1986), Czech actress
- Blanka Wladislaw (1917–2012), Brazilian-Polish chemist
- Blanka Zizka (born 1955), American theatre director
See also
[edit]- Blanca (given name), a feminine given name
- Bianca, a feminine given name
- Bianka, a feminine given name
- Branca, a feminine given name
- Branka, a feminine given name