Blanka (given name)
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 (b. 1971), Mexican artist
- Blanka Bíró (1994), Hungarian handball goalkeeper
- Blanka Paulů (b. 1954), Czech cross country skier
- Blanka Pěničková (b. 1980), Czech footballer
- Blanka Říhová (born 1942), Czech immunologist
- Blanka Šrůmová (b. 1965), Czech singer-songwriter
- Blanka Szávay (b. 1993), Hungarian tennis player, sister of Ágnes Szávay
- Blanka Teleki (1806–1862), Hungarian noblewoman
- Blanka Vlašić (b. 1983), Croatian high jumper
- Blanka Waleská (1910–1986), Czech actress
- Blanka Wladislaw (1917–2012), Brazilian-Polish chemist
- Blanka Zizka (b. 1955), American theatre director
| Gender | feminine |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Czech, Hungarian, Slovak |
| Name day | October 25 Hungary |
| Origin | |
| Language(s) | French |
| Meaning | white, fair |
| Other names | |
| Cognate(s) | Blanche |
| Anglicisation(s) | Blanche |
| Related names | Bianca, Bianka |
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
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