Ines
Ines was the 1111th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 213 babies. Its best year was 1916, when it ranked 715th; the most babies were born in 2025 (213). Over the last ten years it has moved up 908 places. More babies were named Ines in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,111 girls, up 662 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 213girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2025213 babies
- Total since 1880
- 7,150babies recorded
Ines popularity since 1880
A few boys are given the name too: 399 since 1913.
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,111 | 213 |
| 2020 | #1,773 | 112 |
| 2010 | #2,569 | 71 |
| 2000 | #2,113 | 77 |
| 1990 | #2,328 | 54 |
| 1980 | #2,712 | 34 |
| 1970 | #2,324 | 33 |
| 1960 | #1,863 | 37 |
| 1950 | #2,151 | 21 |
| 1940 | #1,658 | 23 |
| 1930 | #842 | 72 |
| 1920 | #898 | 66 |
| 1910 | #883 | 24 |
| 1900 | #752 | 24 |
| 1890 | #899 | 10 |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Ines, counting every spelling?
Ines has no other common spelling that sounds the same. Counting every name's spellings together, it ranks #1,064 for girls in 2025, against #1,111 on the official list.
How many kids will share the name Ines?
213 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Ines (0.06 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Ines born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 39 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Ines.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Ines?
About 4,500 people born in the US named Ines are alive today, with a median age of 22; half are between 8 and 45. That makes Ines mostly worn by children and young adults. The wide spread shows a name popular in two different eras.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Ines by state
How common Ines was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in New York (2.2×), California (2.0×), Texas (1.6×). In 39 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Ines: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Ines, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Ines
How popular is the name Ines?
Ines was the 1111th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 213 babies. Its best year was 1916, when it ranked 715th; the most babies were born in 2025 (213). Over the last ten years it has moved up 908 places. More babies were named Ines in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Ines a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Ines in the US.
Where is Ines most popular?
In 2021–2025, Ines was most common in New York (0.21 per 1,000 girls), followed by California and Texas.