Ines
Ines first appears in US records in 1883. It peaked in 2025, when 213 girls were given the name; in 2025 there were 213.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Ines popular?
Near its peak Ines is more popular now than at almost any point on record, peaking in 2025.
| 2020s | 890 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 949 | |
| 2000s | 761 | |
| 1990s | 522 | |
| 1980s | 335 | |
| 1970s | 359 | |
| 1960s | 379 | |
| 1950s | 255 | |
| 1940s | 217 | |
| 1930s | 410 | |
| 1920s | 761 | |
| 1910s | 605 | |
| 1900s | 186 | |
| 1890s | 104 | |
| 1880s | 18 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
What does Ines mean?
Inès is a French and Spanish form of Agnes, “pure” or “holy.”
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ines mean?
Ines means Pure, holy. Inès is a French and Spanish form of Agnes, “pure” or “holy.”
What is the origin of the name Ines?
Ines is of French origin.
How do you pronounce Ines?
Ines is pronounced “ee-NESS.”
Is Ines a boy or a girl name?
Ines is most commonly used as a girl name.
Is Ines a popular name right now?
Ines is more popular now than at almost any point on record, peaking in 2025.
How popular is the name Ines?
In 2025, Ines ranked #1111 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Ines most popular?
Ines was most popular in 2025, when about 213 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.
What names are similar to Ines?
Names similar to Ines include Lucie, Delphine, Manon, Oceane, Clemence.
What names go well with Ines?
French names that pair well with Ines include Amy, Paul, Charlotte, Louise, Roy.