Save Type Surname (from nickname) Usage French Pronounced Pron. /blɑ̃/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History Means "white" in French. The name referred to a person who was pale, or whose hair was blond. Related NamesDetails RootblancVariantsBlanchet, Blanchett, Leblanc(French) Blanchette(French (Quebec)) Other Languages & CulturesBianchi, Bianco(Italian) Blanco(Spanish) Categories colors, hair, isograms, pale, thereminists, voice actors, white