Baby Name Popularity Profile

Bianca

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Bianca.

✦ White, fair 🌍 Italian traditional
National Rank (2025) #500
All-Time Peak Rank #84 Achieved 1990
Total U.S. Births 77,564 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 0.0% Boy / 100.0% Girl Female Archetype
First Recorded 1905 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 1990s 3,844 births in 1991
💡 The Bianca Vibe: Considered a Declining Classic. A previously dominant name currently experiencing a prolonged generational cooling period.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning White, fair
Language Origin Italian
Origin Type single
Derived from the Italian word 'bianco' meaning 'white' or 'fair'.
Common Nicknames
Bea Bia
Alternative Spellings
Bianka
Pronunciation: bee-AHN-ka
Themes & Categories
traditional
Etymology confidence: High

📖 The Story Behind Bianca

According to SSA data, Bianca achieved its highest historical rank of #84 in 1990. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 1991 with 3,844 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 30.8%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 82 consecutive years.

📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Bianca across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Declining
10-Year Shift -30.8% Decline
18801920196020002025

📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 3,844 births in 1991
Years in Top 100 4 yrs
Years in Top 500 50 yrs
Registry Streak 82 yrs
Historical Volatility Highly Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 16
1910s: 89
1920s: 95
1930s: 33
1940s: 73
1950s: 324
1960s: 560
1970s: 3,041
1980s: 12,462
1990s: 28,558
2000s: 18,914
2010s: 9,293
2020s: 4,106

📐 Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Bi-an-ca
Letter Count 6 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 25.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 25.7% of SSA names. Starts with B, a letter used by only 3.6% of SSA names.

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📍 Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Nevada
Top States Nevada, Arizona, Florida, California, Texas
States with Data 50
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Nevada #529 639 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #640 2,137 1996 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #259 5,669 1990 9.9% Decline
California #448 15,158 1990 24.5% Decline
Texas #501 10,600 1991 14.7% Decline
New Mexico Unranked 726 1996 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #296 2,787 1989 12.5% Decline
Connecticut #407 1,049 1990 Insufficient historical volume
District of Columbia Unranked 413 1988 Insufficient historical volume
New York #413 6,917 1990 27.6% Decline
Illinois #547 4,322 1990 30.8% Decline
Colorado #721 964 1992 Insufficient historical volume
Rhode Island Unranked 289 1990 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #378 1,854 1989 46.4% Decline
Washington #457 1,051 1993 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland #434 970 1991 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon #494 573 1997 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #560 2,340 1989 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #754 1,696 1991 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #546 1,269 1989 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana Unranked 956 1989 Insufficient historical volume
Hawaii Unranked 156 1993 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #444 1,431 1991 Insufficient historical volume
Delaware #145 95 1990 Insufficient historical volume
Utah #548 337 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #522 2,010 1989 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #1155 795 1990 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #515 867 1990 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #522 724 1992 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #716 1,525 1990 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho Unranked 129 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi Unranked 412 1990 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #477 457 1989 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas Unranked 332 1992 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #509 563 2002 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama #646 544 1991 Insufficient historical volume
New Hampshire Unranked 90 1991 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas Unranked 296 2006 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma Unranked 368 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #743 579 1990 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa #580 297 2004 Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska Unranked 154 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #583 298 1991 Insufficient historical volume
Alaska Unranked 14 1991 Insufficient historical volume
Wyoming Unranked 10 2005 Insufficient historical volume
Maine Unranked 27 1992 Insufficient historical volume
South Dakota Unranked 20 2006 Insufficient historical volume
West Virginia Unranked 27 2006 Insufficient historical volume
Montana Unranked 5 2007 Insufficient historical volume
North Dakota Unranked 5 2007 Insufficient historical volume

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