Ines
Meaning of Ines
The name Ines is a beautiful and timeless choice for a baby girl, with deep roots in Spanish and Portuguese cultures. Pronounced as "ee-nehs" in both languages, it carries an elegant simplicity that has made it a beloved name over generations. Ines is often associated with purity and grace, making it a fitting name for any little girl. A popular variation of the name is Inez, which offers a slightly different spelling while retaining the same charming essence. The name has been used consistently in the United States, though its popularity has fluctuated over time. Notably, it saw higher usage in the early 20th century but continues to be chosen by parents who appreciate its classic appeal and cultural significance. Whether you're drawn to its melodic sound or its rich heritage, Ines remains a lovely and enduring option for your baby girl's name.
Pronunciation
Spanish
- Pronunced as ee-nehs (/iːnes/)
Portuguese
- Pronunced as ee-nehs (/iːnəs/)
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Notable People Named Ines
| Ines Papert is a renowned German alpine climber and world champion ice and mixed climber, celebrated for her competition ice climbing accolades and challenging alpine ascents, including numerous first ascents and breaking difficulty grade records for female climbers. |
| Ines Obradović is a Montenegrin footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for the Montenegro women's national team. |
| María Inés Rivero is an Argentine model who gained fame as a Victoria’s Secret Angel and appeared on the covers of various international fashion magazines. |
| Inès de La Fressange - Inès Marie Lætitia Églantine Isabelle de Seignard de La Fressange is a French supermodel, fashion designer, and perfumer who was inducted into the International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame in 1998. |
| Inés Sastre Moratón is a Spanish model and actress known for her work in the fashion industry and film. |
| Inés Bortagaray Sabarrós is a Uruguayan writer and screenwriter who holds a degree in communication studies. |
| Inés Palombo is an Argentine actress and model, best known for her role as Sol Rivarola on the popular TV series Rebelde Way. |
| Inés Temple - Ana Ines Amelia Temple Arciniega is a Peruvian businesswoman and author. |
| Inês Henriques is a Portuguese race walker who has represented her country at multiple Olympic Games and World Championships, and has won bronze medals at international competitions. |
| Inês Braga - Inês Maria Brito Braga is a Portuguese female water polo player who competes at the driver position and represents the Portugal women's national water polo team, having participated in the 2016 Women's European Water Polo Championship. |
