Inna
Meaning of Inna
The name Inna is a charming and elegant choice for a baby girl. With origins rooted in Russia, Inna is pronounced as EE-nah (/iːnə/) in both Russian and English. This name carries a sense of grace and simplicity, making it appealing to parents seeking an international flair. A notable variation of the name is Ina, which offers a slightly different yet equally lovely option.
In the United States, the name Inna has seen fluctuating popularity over the decades. It first appeared on record in 1931 with a modest occurrence and rank but gained more consistent usage starting from the late 20th century. Although not among the most common names, its unique sound ensures that it stands out while remaining easy to pronounce and spell.
Overall, Inna's blend of cultural richness and timeless appeal makes it a beautiful choice for modern parents who appreciate its historical roots and contemporary charm.
Pronunciation
Russian
- Pronunced as EE-nah (/iːnə/)
American English
- Pronunced as EE-nuh (/iːnə/)
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Notable People Named Inna
| Inna Braverman is an Israeli entrepreneur and CEO of Eco Wave Power, a renewable energy company known for its patented technology that generates clean electricity from ocean and sea waves. |
| Inna Vernikov is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the New York City Council for the 48th District, representing various neighborhoods in Brooklyn. |
| Inna Volodymyrivna Osypenko-Radomska is a successful Ukrainian-Azerbaijani sprint kayaker, known for winning four Olympic medals, including a gold at the 2008 Olympics, and later winning a bronze medal at the 2016 Olympics after switching to compete for Azerbaijan. |
| Inna Yakovlevna Stepanova is a Russian archer of Buryat ethnicity and a student of Physical Education at Buryat State University. |
| Inna Eftimova is a Bulgarian track and field sprint athlete competing at the international level. |
