Blenda Forename

65,867th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 8,968 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Malawi

Blenda Forename Definition:

Seldom used in the British Empire—or in America, this was the name of a Swedish heroine. From a Teutonic word meaning ‘dazzling’, presumably in her fairness and therefore to be linked with Bianca, Blanche, and Blanco, qq. v.

Blenda Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil
100%
2,7861:76,8974,698
Philippines
 
99%
1,3931:76,1024,727
United States
100%
1,3101:276,7468,865
Malawi
 
94%
1,2481:13,7121,385
Tanzania
100%
6291:83,9245,024
Sweden
100%
1891:52,1582,717
Uganda
 
98%
1401:292,5498,565
Kenya-1381:335,55911,110
Mexico
100%
1171:1,061,0638,376
Honduras
100%
1151:76,6742,823
Guatemala
100%
581:277,7323,449
Dominican Republic-561:186,2737,851
Chile
100%
531:332,2114,835
Peru
100%
521:611,37410,064
Venezuela
100%
511:592,19415,015
Zambia-501:317,0968,998
Papua New Guinea
100%
491:166,37414,464
Nicaragua
100%
491:122,8233,914
DR Congo
 
86%
481:1,538,07540,404
El Salvador-461:137,8652,458
Kosovo-461:40,4663,313
Taiwan
100%
401:594,24230,447
India
 
99%
351:34,710,799676,029
South Africa
100%
321:1,704,14553,740
Zimbabwe
100%
311:497,54222,517
Ecuador-211:844,1397,105
Albania
100%
191:160,3469,208
Canada
100%
181:1,840,74328,401
England
100%
151:3,706,86137,754
Jamaica-151:192,2156,523
Costa Rica
100%
131:366,7656,353
Argentina
100%
91:4,752,58312,276
Nigeria
 
95%
71:25,366,337199,343
Colombia
100%
61:7,963,15436,949
Malaysia
 
60%
61:5,074,990119,899
Norway-61:855,38812,625
Pakistan
100%
61:32,392,947130,865
Congo
100%
51:1,001,84116,039
Denmark-51:1,129,90012,942
United Arab Emirates-41:1,787,99844,562
Indonesia-41:64,490,917960,943
Thailand
100%
31:23,355,271268,869
Haiti-31:3,575,65130,510
Panama-31:1,302,18625,104
Israel
100%
21:4,201,45930,777
Guyana-21:381,63118,312
China-21:683,027,89194,999
Switzerland
100%
21:4,106,74825,883
Italy
100%
21:30,531,04557,596
Trinidad and Tobago-21:680,71023,658
Singapore-21:3,143,52727,876
São Tomé and Príncipe
100%
21:95,9983,765
Saint Lucia
100%
21:88,9085,280
Puerto Rico-21:1,775,1506,781
Finland
 
75%
21:2,741,59219,235
Oman-21:2,054,3348,531
Belgium-11:11,490,04143,727
Wales
100%
11:3,094,30916,222
Cameroon
100%
11:21,610,503119,836
Uruguay-11:3,427,63713,958
Bolivia-11:10,601,4049,299
Hong Kong-11:7,752,72520,144
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
South Korea-11:5,544,42137,250
Serbia-11:7,145,72110,629
New Zealand-11:4,536,04417,392
Marshall Islands
100%
11:51,2305,014
France-11:66,470,34085,030
Kuwait-11:3,785,26415,388
Germany
100%
11:96,677,87695,912
Ghana-11:26,986,21613,521

Blenda (204) may also be a surname.

Blenda Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Seldom used in the British Empire—or in America, this was the name of a Swedish heroine. From a Teutonic word meaning ‘dazzling’, presumably in her fairness and therefore to be linked with Bianca, Blanche, and Blanco, qq. v.

Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge

A Teutonic name, meaning: Dazzling white.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Blenda Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

Blenda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Blenda in the Russian language
Блендаblenda-

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