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  INEZ

The meaning of the unisex name Inez is MEEK. CHASTE. VARIANT OF AGNES..

Details on INEZ:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Meek. chaste. variant of agnes
Popularity for Girl:
2,664th in the USA (top 10%)
Popularity for Boy:
29,023rd in the USA (bottom 45%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

158 births
INEZ as a GIRL in 2024
5 births
INEZ as a BOY in 2021

The meaning(s) of INEZ:

The name Inez is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Inez is: Poor, pure, or chaste. St. Agnes was a 3rd century Christian martyr whose January 21st feast day is described in Keats' poem 'The Eve of St Agnes'.
Greek meaning
The name Inez is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Inez is: Poor, pure, or chaste. St. Agnes was a 3rd century Christian martyr whose January 21st feast day is described in Keats' poem 'The Eve of St Agnes'.
American meaning
The name Inez is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Inez is: Pure. Chaste. The Spanish version of Agnes.
Spanish meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for INEZ:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name INEZ

 INEZ as a girl

YearGirl Births
2024158 births
2023127 births
202299 births
2021132 births
202090 births
201974 births
201878 births
201780 births
201687 births
201562 births
201461 births
201373 births
201269 births
201155 births
201046 births
200954 births

 INEZ as a boy

YearBoy Births
20215 births
20176 births
20155 births
20146 births
20076 births
20056 births
20025 births
19995 births
19959 births
19926 births
19916 births
19895 births
19888 births
19877 births
198610 births
19855 births

About the name INEZ

Inez, a name steeped in history and grace, derives from the Spanish and Portuguese variation of the name Agnes, meaning "pure" or "holy." This charming name has roots that stretch across cultures, echoing through the corridors of time. In Spanish-speaking countries, such as Mexico and Spain, Inez carries a timeless elegance, often associated with strong, nurturing women who embody resilience. The name’s melodic cadence dances softly on the tongue, evoking images of sunlit plazas and vibrant markets. In the realms of literature and art, Inez has found a home, inspiring characters and stories in various cultures, from the spirited tales of Latin American folklore to the refined canvases of European painters. With its rich heritage and universal appeal, Inez resonates not only in the heart of the Iberian Peninsula but also in the diverse landscapes of the Americas, making it a beautiful choice for a child destined to embrace the world with kindness and strength.

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