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Summary

The name 'Blanch' originates from Old French, meaning 'white' or 'fair.' It has evolved through various language forms and has connotations of purity and brightness. While it lacks biblical relevance, it gained popularity during the medieval period, especially among the nobility. Today, it is seen as a classic name with an elegant image, although it is less common than in previous centuries.

The name Blanch is most popular in South Carolina, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the G.I. Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Blanch has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Blanch' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 5779th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 5767th out of 6773 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 500th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 891st out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 2204th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 9136th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 22630th out of 27321 names. Discover how the name 'Blanch' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.