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Girl name

Blanch

/ˈblæntʃ/ · 100% girls · last recorded 1983

Blanch has been given to about 6,450 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1924, which makes it a interwar name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables1
Pronunciation/ˈblæntʃ/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 1,205
Median age today85 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Blanch per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1924 · 181
  • Born in 20250
  • All time6,450

How popular is Blanch?

Its best year was 1924, when 181 babies were given the name, ranking 537th. The typical living American called Blanch is about 85 years old today.

Names that sound like Blanch

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Blanche0.72
  2. Blanca0.61
  3. Brandy0.53
  4. Bianca0.46
  5. Brandi0.45
  6. Blair0.45

Middle names for Blanch

Ranked by flow score
  1. Blanch Iris0.77
  2. Blanch Opal0.77
  3. Blanch Ivy0.77
  4. Blanch Noelle0.77
  5. Blanch Alice0.75
  6. Blanch Josephine0.74

Sibling names for Blanch

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Goldiesister · 0.88
  2. Luellasister · 0.88
  3. Lottiesister · 0.88
  4. Cleoeither · 0.84
  5. Archiebrother · 0.77
  6. Forestbrother · 0.76

Where Blanch is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Blanch Evans0.73
    2. Blanch Edwards0.73
    3. Blanch Anderson0.70
    4. Blanch Allen0.70
    5. Blanch Adams0.70
    6. Blanch Wilson0.69

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Blanch

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.