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Ines

/ˈɪnɪs/ · 94% girls · 213 born in 2025

Ines has been given to about 7,150 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2025, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈɪnɪs/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 5,046
Median age today25 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Ines per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceNorwayeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2025 · 213
  • Born in 2025213
  • All time7,150
  • England & Wales, 2025#710 · 52

How popular is Ines?

Its best year was 2025, when 213 babies were given the name, ranking 1111th. The typical living American called Ines is about 25 years old today. It is relatively most common in Massachusetts, where it accounts for 0.02% of births.

Names that sound like Ines

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Inez0.85
  2. Agnes0.71
  3. Ivey0.53
  4. Frances0.50
  5. Iris0.49
  6. Aries0.50
  7. Isis0.49
  8. Jules0.47

Middle names for Ines

Ranked by flow score
  1. Ines Anne0.81
  2. Ines Catherine0.78
  3. Ines Josephine0.78
  4. Ines Rose0.77
  5. Ines Marie0.77
  6. Ines Grace0.77

Sibling names for Ines

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Merritteither · 0.95
  2. Aureliobrother · 0.94
  3. Enochbrother · 0.93
  4. Brunobrother · 0.93
  5. Rheasister · 0.92
  6. Augustineeither · 0.92

Where Ines is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Massachusetts0.02%
  2. Washington0.01%
  3. New York0.01%
  4. California0.01%
  5. Texas0.01%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Ines Anderson0.77
  2. Ines White0.72
  3. Ines Nguyen0.72
  4. Ines Moore0.72
  5. Ines Hill0.72
  6. Ines Hall0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Ines

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. Norway1945–2025
  6. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Ines across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.