Ines

Ines is a girl name of Spanish origin, meaning Pure, holy.

What Ines means

Pure, holy.

Ines is short — 4 letters, and ends on a consonant, which gives it a firmer stop.

Where Ines comes from

Spanish names blend Latin roots with Visigothic and Arabic influence, and many are tied to Marian devotions or saints' days, which is how a single name can have several regional forms.

Ines is recorded as Spanish in origin. Browse other Spanish names.

How popular is Ines?

You will not find Ines in the top 100 girl names at the moment. Plenty of well-known names sit outside the charts; popularity measures how often a name is registered, not how good or how real it is.

The character of Ines

The thread we file Ines under is Peace — worth following if that association is what caught your attention in the first place.

Themes: Peace

Names like Ines

These share Ines's themes, origin, or both — closest first.

  • Catalina — Pure.
  • Paloma — Dove — a symbol of peace.
  • Paz — Peace.
  • Bianca — White, pure.
  • Irene — Peace.
  • Itsuwa — Harmony.
  • Katya — Pure.
  • Lily — The lily flower — purity and beauty.
  • Olivia — Olive tree — peace, dignity, friendship.
  • Adelynn — Noble and serene.
  • Amani — Peace.
  • Dove — The bird of peace.

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