Blanch: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Blanch | Girls
Origin of the name Blanche:
Derived from the Old French blanchir (to make white), which is from blanc (white). The name, introduced to England by the Normans, can be coincidentally derived from the Middle English blanchen (to make white, to take color from). The name was originally used as a nickname for someone with pale blond hair and now often mistakenly thought to mean "blond."
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