Recorded 1953–1972 Girls' name Peak 1963 69 births

Inette — girls' name

69 babies named Inette in U.S. Social Security records since 1953, with the highest year being 1963. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s201960s431970s6
1960s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Inette was born in this single decade.

1963
Single peak year

9 babies were named Inette in 1963 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Inette

The Social Security Administration has registered 69 babies named Inette between 1953 and 1972, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Inette currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1972. The name reached its historical peak in 1963, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Inette performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 43 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Inette shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Inette in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 69 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Inette at a glance

Last recorded 1972

Total births

69

Since 1953

20 years of records

Peak year

1963

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1972

Active since

1953

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 1972

Inette popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1953

Last recorded 1972
Peak year (1963)
9
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
5678910 1972196719661965196419631961195919571953 7

Inette by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
43 births that decade — 62% of Inette's all-time total
1950s201960s431970s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Inette?
69 babies have been named Inette since 1953. It was last recorded in 1972. The peak year was 1963 with 9 births.
When was Inette most popular?
Inette was most popular in the 1960s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 1963.
How long has the name Inette been used?
Inette has been recorded in Social Security data since 1953, spanning 20 years of data through 1972.
What names are similar to Inette?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Inez, Ines, Inell, Inessa, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1953–1972 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.