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Ines

As a girl's name, Ines traces back to Spanish, where it is understood to mean "Spanish/Portuguese variant of Agnes". It has stayed remarkably steady since peaking in the 1920s. As things stand now, it is a rare find in the registry. The name's best year yet was 2017.

SpanishSpanish/Portuguese variant of Agnes
EtymologyMeaning "pure"
Births by decade
1900s
186
1910s
637
1920s
835
1930s
454
1940s
266
1950s
283
1960s
399
1970s
393
1980s
357
1990s
563
2000s
807
2010s
702
Peaked in the 1920s · 5,882 total U.S. births since 1900