Inessa vs Inez

Side-by-side comparison of Inessa and Inez — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Inessa

Girl name · Rank #4231

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Name B

Inez

Girl name · Rank #1405

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Metric Inessa Inez
Current Rank #4231 #1405
Total Births (all years) 643 68,196
Peak Year 2005 1920
Peak Year Births 36 2,107
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1988 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Inessa Inez
1880ss — 1,633
1890ss — 3,682
1900ss — 6,115
1910ss — 16,342
1920ss — 17,598
1930ss — 8,563
1940ss — 4,729
1950ss — 3,092
1960ss — 1,861
1970ss — 1,179
1980ss 10 833
1990ss 90 661
2000ss 196 614
2010ss 229 688
2020ss 118 606

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Inessa Inez
2014 24 61
2015 25 62
2016 16 87
2017 25 82
2018 17 78
2019 17 74
2020 19 90
2021 17 132
2022 24 99
2023 24 127
2024 34 158

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1988–2024.

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