Ines

Ines is a girl's name of Scandinavian origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 180 girls in the United States.

Ines at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Scandinavian
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references
Pronunciation
/ˈiːnəs/

About the name Ines

Ines belongs to the Scandinavian tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Ines first appears in Social Security records in 1883. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #715 in 1916, and in 2024 180 babies received the name — 6,535 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Ines in US records

First recorded (US)
1883
Best US rank
#715 in 1916
Peak year
2024
Babies named Ines in 2024
180
Total since 1880
6,535

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ines mean?

The meaning of Ines is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Scandinavian origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Ines a boy or girl name?

Ines is a girl name. In 2024, 180 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Ines?

Ines comes from the Scandinavian tradition.

How popular is the name Ines?

Ines first appears in US records in 1883. Its best-ever ranking was #715 in 1916, and 180 babies were given the name in 2024.

How do you pronounce Ines?

Ines is pronounced /ˈiːnəs/ (IPA).

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