Spellings
Ines or Inez?
In the US in 2025, 58% of babies in this name family were spelled Ines and 42% Inez. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.
Ines58% of the family213 born in 2025#1,109 among girls×2 since 2015Inez42% of the family156 born in 2025#1,396 among girls×3 since 2015Iness<1% of the family0 born in 2025Ynès<1% of the family0 born in 2025
Ten years ago
Ines already led in 2015, with 61% of the family's births; it has 58% in 2025. All spellings together, the family went from 160 to 369 births (×2).
| Spelling | 2015 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ines | 98 | 213 | ×2 |
| Inez | 62 | 156 | ×3 |
How they sound
- Ines /iˈnɛs/ (ee-NES)
- Inez /ɪˈnɛz/ (ih-NEZ)
- Iness /iˈnɛs/ (ee-NESS)
- Ynès /i.ˈnɛs/ (ee-NESS)
In France
In France in 2025: Ines 690 births (#66 among girls), Iness 10 births and Ynès 5 births. The other spellings are not given there often enough to be counted.
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France), 2025 data. How we calculate these figures.
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