Blanka (given name)

Blanka

Gender	Feminine
Language(s)	Czech, German, Hungarian, Slovak, Polish
Name day	October 7, December 1 Poland October 25 Hungary December 2 Germany
Origin
Language(s)	French, German
Meaning	White, fair
Other names
Cognate(s)	Blanche
Anglicisation(s)	Blanche
Related names	Bianca, Bianka, Blanca, Blanche

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

• 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