Bianca — #460 US girls' name
76,962 babies named Bianca in U.S. Social Security records since 1905, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 97% of names given to girls today.
37% of everyone ever named Bianca was born in this single decade.
3,844 babies were named Bianca in 1991 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Bianca
The Social Security Administration has registered 76,962 babies named Bianca between 1905 and 2024, spanning 120 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Bianca currently holds the #460 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 3,844 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Bianca performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 28,558 births during that ten-year window. Across the 13 decades of recorded activity, Bianca shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 15,083 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Bianca in 50 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Bianca in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 76,962 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Bianca at a glance
Top 1,000 girls' namePeak year
Current rank
Active since
Bianca popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1905
- Peak year (1991)
- 3,844
- Annual births at peak — across 120 years of records
Currently ranks #460 among girls.
76,962 total births across 120 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1991 with 3,844 births in a single year.
Bianca popularity over time — boys
195 total births recorded since 1979 (Bianca as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Bianca accounts for 0% of total recorded use across both genders.
Bianca by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 28,558 births that decade — 37% of Bianca's all-time total
Bianca decade highlights
- Peak decade 28,558 births
- Runner-up 18,914 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Bianca's strongest decade
28,558 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 37% of all-time use.
Bianca by state
Where Bianca concentrates geographically — total births since 1905
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 15,083 | 19.6% |
| #2 | Texas | | 10,535 | 13.7% |
| #3 | New York | | 6,874 | 8.9% |
| #4 | Florida | | 5,594 | 7.3% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 4,304 | 5.6% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 2,759 | 3.6% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 2,326 | 3.0% |
| #8 | Arizona | | 2,127 | 2.8% |
15,083 of 76,962 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 50 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 19.6% of nationwide
- Texas 13.7% of nationwide
- New York 8.9% of nationwide
- Florida 7.3% of nationwide
- Illinois 5.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 50 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 19.6% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Bianca appears in 50 states. Explore state details →
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1905–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.