Girl name origins & meanings
- Italian : White; fair
Family name origins & meanings
- Italian : from Italian bianco ‘white’ (of Germanic origin; compare Old High German blanc ‘bright’, ‘shining’, ‘white’, ‘beautiful’), originally applied as a nickname for a man with white or fair hair or a pale complexion, or for someone who habitually wore white, especially in jousting or other competitions, and later used as a personal name.
