Ines Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Greek
Gender Distribution:
6% Masculine / 94% Feminine
Meaning:
Ines means 'pure' or 'chaste' and is of Greek origin.
Meaning of the Name Ines
Ines is a feminine given name of Greek origin. It is derived from the name Agnes, which means 'pure' or 'chaste'. Ines has been a popular name in various countries, including Spain, Portugal, and Italy. It has a timeless and elegant feel to it, and it is often associated with virtues like purity and innocence.
Popularity of the Name Ines
The popularity for the name Ines peaked in popularity in the year 2021 with 138 births, which ranked number 2,853 out of 28,927 unique names for that year. Ines had the most female births in 2021 with 138, which ranked number 1,518 out of 17,628 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 1927 with 16, which ranked number 2,034 out of 4,802 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Ines has increased sharply over the last ten years from 90 births to 110 births, an increase of 22.22%. Among females, Ines has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 90 births to 110 births, an increase of 22.22%.
Nationwide Popularity of Ines
- 20 Year Trend of Ines: 37.50%
- 10 Year Trend of Ines: 22.22%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Ines: 22.22%
Popularity of Ines by State
Among females, Ines was most popular in Western states with 21 births in the region. It was most commonly used in CA, with 21 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Ines. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | < 5 | N/A | 21 | 1260 |
| IL | < 5 | N/A | 7 | 1146 |
| NJ | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 1210 |
| NY | < 5 | N/A | 15 | 980 |
| TX | < 5 | N/A | 19 | 1358 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Ines
- Total Births of Ines: 112 (2.03%)
- Female Births of Ines: 112 (2.03%)
Given the upward trend of Ines over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 2.03% increase in total births, for a total of 112 births in 2024. For Females, births for Ines have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 112 female births in 2024, an increase of 2.03%.