From Italian profeta meaning “prophet”. It probably came from a nickname indicating a person who wanted to predict the future. It is typical of southern Italy.
From an Irish surname, an Anglicized form of Ó Fionnagáin meaning “descendant of Fionnagán”. The name Fionnagán is a diminutive of Fionn. This was the name of a character in James Joyce’s novel Finnegans Wake (1939), the title of which was based on a 19th-century Irish ballad called Finnegan’s Wake.
People with the name Bianca have a deep inner desire to inspire others in a higher cause, and to share their own strongly held views on spiritual matters.