Inez
4 countries#1396 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Inez was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
69,308 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #1396 · peaked in 1920 with 2,131 births
Most common in: Texas, Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina, California
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
303 births recorded 1997–2021 · peaked in 2009 with 24 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
297 births recorded 1997–2021 · currently #1692 · peaked in 2009 with 21 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
7 births recorded 2005–2016 · peaked in 2016 with 4 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
6 births recorded 1998–2009 · peaked in 1998 with 3 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Inez’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #3224 | — |
| 2007 | #2858 | ↑366 |
| 2008 | #2923 | ↓65 |
| 2009 | #3088 | ↓165 |
| 2010 | #3470 | ↓382 |
| 2011 | #3051 | ↑419 |
| 2012 | #2597 | ↑454 |
| 2013 | #2439 | ↑158 |
| 2014 | #2809 | ↓370 |
| 2015 | #2810 | ↓1 |
| 2016 | #2206 | ↑604 |
| 2017 | #2268 | ↓62 |
| 2018 | #2334 | ↓66 |
| 2019 | #2400 | ↓66 |
| 2020 | #2050 | ↑350 |
| 2021 | #1584 | ↑466 |
| 2022 | #1974 | ↓390 |
| 2023 | #1636 | ↑338 |
| 2024 | #1414 | ↑222 |
| 2025 | #1396 | ↑18 |
Frequently asked questions about Inez
Is Inez a popular name?
Yes — Inez currently ranks #1396 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Inez more common for boys or girls?
Inez is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Inez most popular?
Inez peaked in 1920 in United States, with 2,131 recorded births that year.
Is Inez rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Inez’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #141 in 1880 to #1396 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Inez?
At least 69,618 babies have been recorded with the name Inez across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Inez popular in more than one country?
Yes — Inez appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Inez?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Inez include Eleanore, Erica, Kynlee, Layne.
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