girl's name
Blanka
BLAHN-kuh
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 866
Blanka is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2017 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2017, when 51 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 75,279 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2007.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Blanka Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 74 |
| 2010s | 385 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 137 |
How Popular Is Blanka?
In 2025, Blanka was given to 7 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Blanka Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Blanka
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Blanka Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Blanka over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Blanka
- Pronunciation BLAHN-kuh
Sibling Names for Blanka
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Blanka — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Blanka
How popular is the name Blanka?
In 2025, Blanka was given to 7 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Blanka a girl's or a boy's name?
Blanka is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Blanka?
Blanka has 2 syllables.
When was Blanka most popular?
Blanka peaked in 2017, when 51 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Blanka a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Blanka currently ranks #3,568 in England and Wales. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.