Inez

/ ee-NEZ /
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“pure, chaste” — Spanish

—2024 rank
1920peak year
68,109babies named Inez since 1880
▲ +114%5-year trend

Inez popularity over 145 years

🌱 Below the charts · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 192018801920196020002024

What does Inez mean?

A Spanish and Portuguese form of Agnes, from Greek hagne meaning 'pure, chaste'. Long popular in Iberia and the American Southwest.

OriginSpanish
Syllables2
Gendergirl
Stylevintage, classic

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