How Many People Are Named Ines?

Complete statistics for the name Ines: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Ines
Very Rare
Spanish

Ines is a very rare female name, with only 1 in 72,703 Americans bearing it today, making just 4,539 people named Ines in the US. This name has seen a rise in popularity recently, peaking in 2024.

~1,145
Living in US
1 in 289,475
Americans
2024
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

🌐
Origin
Spanish
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 2
Personality Traits
Caring Sensitive Intuitive
2
Life Path Number

Life-path number 2 represents balance and harmony, suggesting those named Ines might excel in cooperative environments.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

245,213
Worldwide Bearers
#1,074
Global Rank
🇪🇨 Ecuador
29,850
🇦🇴 Angola
27,937
🇲🇿 Mozambique
26,399
🇻🇪 Venezuela
26,091
🇧🇴 Bolivia
18,877
🇺🇸 United States
17,693
🇵🇹 Portugal
14,869
🇨🇺 Cuba
13,846
🇭🇷 Croatia
7,032
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
5,906

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
208 (5%)
♀ Female
4,331 (95%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 56
2,602
Would be under 30 (38%)
1,309
Would be 30–60 (19%)
3,023
Would be over 60 (44%)

All 6,934 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2024

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
96
Classic Feel
29
Modern Appeal
91
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Ines Through the Generations

Ines has been around for generations but remains uncommon, with only 6,934 total births recorded in the US. Today, there are 4,539 people named Ines, with an average age of 56. The majority, 44%, are over 60, which skews the perception of this name as older generation despite its rising trend.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 1,002
New York 928
Texas 693
Florida 168
Illinois 81
New Jersey 59
Massachusetts 48
Kentucky 35
Pennsylvania 28
Arizona 27

✨ Similar Names to Ines

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Ines's Spanish roots

📄 About the Name Ines

How Many People Have the Name Ines?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,145 people in the United States currently share the name Ines. That works out to roughly 1 in every 289,475 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Ines a Common or Rare Name?

Ines is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Ines in SSA data, approximately 5% are male and 95% are female.

When Was Ines Most Popular?

The name Ines reached peak popularity in 2024, with 180 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Ines?

Approximately 1,145 people named Ines live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,145. That works out to roughly 1 in 289,475 Americans.

Is Ines a rare name?

Ines is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 289,475 Americans has this name.

What does the name Ines mean?

The meaning and origin of Ines are shown in the Meaning & Origin section on this page.

Is Ines more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 5% of people named Ines are male and 95% are female.

When was Ines most popular?

Ines peaked in 2024 with 180 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,145
All-Time Births1,145
1 in X1 in 289,475
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age56
Peak Year2024
World Rank#1,074
Male %5%
Female %95%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.