Inez name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 21st, 2023
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old Greek
Usage: Scandinavian, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Inez ee-NEZ
Meaning: The Pure and The Chaste
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What does Inez mean?

Principally used in Norwegian, Scandinavian, Swedish, Danish and Finnish durable and loved, Inez has its origin in Old Greek and a unisex name, meaning of Inez is "The Pure or The Chaste".

Inez is a version of ever lasting and saintly Agnes. Agnes is form of The Greek Name ‘Αγνη in Latin language. Renowned and Evergreen Agnes is originated from Old Greek, Celtic and Latin, Agnes means "Pure, Chaste and The Chaste".

How do I pronounce Inez?

Two syllabled Inez is most commonly pronounced as ee-NEZ. i-nez is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.

Variants of Inez

Hagne, Annis, Agnes, Ag, Anise, Aggi, Agne, Anneis, Anissa, Anisa, Agga, Angelica, Agnew, Agna

Names that rhyme with Inez

How popular is the name Inez?

Inez is a popular name in United States given to over 68451 babies in 227 years. Presently the moniker is on a rise, in 1909, the moniker grabbed the 96th spot and 2107 baby girls were given the name.

Moreover, the moniker has been to the top 100 baby names 6 times Inez used to be a common name in Sweden, first appeared in 2006 and over 288 babies have been given the name in 2 years.

When at the peak of its usage in 2007,. After 2 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts.

In Belgium, Inez is a unique name where it has been in use since 1995 and has secured the place in top 400 names.

In 1998, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 326 on girl names chart when 32 babies were named Inez. Over 279 people have been named Inez in Belgium. Inez is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, although it has been in use since 1997 but could not make beyond the top 2000.

There are over 257 babies that have been given the name Inez in England and Wales.

Inez is a rare baby name in France where it is still in use. And also in Sweden.

Over 288 people have been named Inez in Sweden. But Inez is a popular baby name in Brazil where every 1 in 6000 have the name as well as in Jamaica.

At least, 110000 people globally have carried Inez as their given name according to our findings.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018234577
2017107006228880
2016220886
2015120475279662
2014106856279861
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Facts

Inez in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands5241585811
Finland000303
Sweden5-334893950
Norway5-364139
Denmark50920

What numerology tells about Inez?

You attract wealth and successful people with your charisma. Others see you as perfect, so start acting so. Adventure is what makes you feel alive. The soul is more important to you than your body. You are sensitive, humane and compassionate by nature. Relax, no one is forcing you to do things as other people do it. You are an amazing person. Nothing and no one can keep you amused for too long.

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  •  Hede is used notably in German is a baby girl name, Hede means "Battle, Battle or Fight" is rooted from Germanic, Old High German and Old Greek
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Sibling Names for Inez

Introducing a list of sibling names for the unique and elegant baby name "Inez". These names have been carefully selected to complement the beauty and style of Inez, providing parents with a range of options for naming their new addition. From classic to modern, these names are sure to inspire and delight.

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Famous people named Inez

  • Inez Trueman, politician in Manitoba, Canada
  • Inez, Danish singer
  • Inez Holden, British writer and Bohemian social figure and journalist
  • Inez Milholland, suffragist, labor lawyer
  • Inez and Charlie Foxx, were an African-American rhythm and blues and soul duo
  • Inez Tenenbaum, American attorney from South Carolina
  • Inez Andrews, American gospel singer
  • Inez Turner, retired female sprinter and middle-distance runner
  • Inez García, Hispanic woman who became a cause célèbre of the feminist movement when she was charged with the 1974 murder of a man
  • Inez Dickens, Assembly member for the 70th District of the New York State Assembly
  • Inez Hogan, American author and illustrator of children's books
  • Inez Courtney, American actress on the Broadway stage and
  • Inez Baskin, American journalist and civil rights supporter
  • Inez Beverly Prosser, teacher and school administrator
  • Inez Cooper in The Barkleys of Broadway as Actress
  • Inez James in Pillow Talk as Soundtrack
  • Inez Palange in Scarface as Actress
  • Inez Allegri acted in movie The Judas of Tyrol
  • In 1915 drama film, The Glory of Youth, Inez Bauer played Gay Raydon - a Dancer.
  • Inez Bensusan, from 1918 crime, drama film Adam Bede, who played Sarah Thorne.
  • Inez Clough characterized critical character of N in 1922 comedy flick Easy Money.
  • In 1930 movie, Flottans lilla fästmö, Inez Lundgren characterized Marianne.
  • In 2010 drama, fantasy flick, Nosso Lar, Inez Viana played Narcisa.
  • Inez Celedová, from 1919 drama, romance movie V mesíci lásky, who portrayed N.

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