Inessa
Meaning of Inessa
Inessa is a charming and elegant name for girls, with roots in Russian culture. Pronounced as ee-NES-uh in Russian and ih-NESS-uh in English, this name exudes a sense of grace and sophistication. Inessa is a variation of the name Ines, which has similar connotations of purity and innocence. Over the years, Inessa has maintained a steady yet modest presence in the United States, with its highest occurrence being 36 newborns in 2005, ranking at 3940. Despite its relatively low frequency, the name carries a timeless appeal that resonates with parents seeking something unique yet classic for their daughters. Whether you're drawn to its melodic sound or its cultural richness, Inessa is a beautiful choice that stands out without being overly common.
Pronunciation
Russian
- Pronunced as ee-NES-uh (/iˈnʲesə/)
English
- Pronunced as ih-NESS-uh (/ɪˈnɛsə/)
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Notable People Named Inessa
| Inessa Fyodorovna Armand was a French-Russian communist politician, member of the Bolsheviks, and a feminist who played a significant role in the early days of the communist era in Russia. |
| Inessa Kaagman is a Dutch professional footballer known for her role as a midfielder for Eredivisie club PSV and the Netherlands national team. |
| Inessa Mykolajivna Kravets is a Ukrainian former triple jumper and long jumper, known for being the world record holder in the triple jump until the 2021 Olympics. |
| Inessa Korkmaz, also known as Inessa Emelyanova, is a retired Russian female volleyball player who represented both the Soviet National Team and Azerbaijan in international competitions. |
