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Branca

What does Branca mean?

Branca Pronunciation of Branca as a girls' name. The name Branca means "white, pure". Branca is an alternate form of Blanche (Old French, Old German): originally a contraction for a blonde.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Br-, -ca

ASSOCIATED WITH white, pure (virgin)

Variations

RELATED FORMS VIA BLANCHE Bellanca, Bianca, Blanca, Blanch, Blanka

CREATIVE FORMS
(female)

(male)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Branca Althea (B.A.), ..

How popular is Branca?

Branca is an uncommonly occurring first name for women but a very prominent surname for all people (#19587 out of 150436, Top 13%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Which version is better?

Prominent alternative forms of Branca (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) are Bianca (#403 FROM CURRENT RECORDS), Blanca (#1926), Blanch and Blanche. Usage of these relations of Branca reached its apex during the years 1880-1889 (AVERAGE #1086) and has become significantly less since (#1582, DOWN 91%), with forms such as Blanche going out of style. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Bianca, Blanca, Blanch, Blanche in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Bianca outside U.S.

Similar Names

Branca is pronounced similarly to Branka. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Arancha, Aranka, Aranza, Beonca, Beranice, Beranyce, Biancha, Bianka, Bionca, Blancha, Blanda, Bracha, Brana, Brand, Branda, Brande, Brandea, Brandi, Brandy, Brani, Branice, Brann, Breana, Breanda, Breanna, Brenda, Brenna, Briana, Brianda, Brianna, Brina, Brinda, Brinna, Bronach, Bronia, Bronya, Bruna, Bryana, Bryanna, Bryna, Brynda, Brynna, Byanca, Eraca, Franca, France, Franci, Francia, Frania, Franka, Grania, Granya, Laranca (see Laura), Orania, Urania, Uranya and Vianca. These names tend to be more frequently used than Branca.

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