Total births
26
Girls' name · since 1919
Inus
26 babies named Inus in U.S. Social Security records since 1919, with the highest year being 1924. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 26
- total births
- 1919–1928
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 81%
- born in that decade
Inus is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 26 have been recorded since 1919.
Inus has 26 recorded births among girls since 1919, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 1928.
- 26 total births
- 1919–1928 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 81% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
26 girls have been named Inus since 1919, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1928.
- 26
- total births
- 1919–1928
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 81%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
81% of everyone ever named Inus was born in this single decade.
1924
Single peak year
6 babies were named Inus in 1924 - its busiest year on record.
Inus's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Inus's SSA record in two at 1924 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1919, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1924 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Inus at a glance
Last recorded 1928Peak year
1924
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1919
Inus popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–1928
- Peak year (1924)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Inus by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Inus's strongest decade.
21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 81% of all-time use.
Inus births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 21 births (81% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Inus? ▼
Inus has been given to 26 babies in the U.S. since 1919, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1928. 6 babies were born in 1924, its single highest year.
When was Inus most popular? ▼
Inus was most popular in the 1920s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
How long has the name Inus been used? ▼
Records for Inus go back to 1919, giving 10 years of history through 1928.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1919–1928 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Inus: Baby Name Since 1919 - 26 Births, Peak 1924." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/inus. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Inus draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.