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Inus

EE-nuhs /ˈiːnəs/

At a glance

In short
Inus is a unique and beautiful Greek name for baby girls, meaning "pure" or "chaste," with a timeless elegance and charm.
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1928 (#4,725)
Babies in 1928
5 (<0.01% of girls)
Peak
#4,434 in 1924
First recorded
1919

Meaning of Inus

Originating from the Greek name Agnes, Inus is a unique and beautiful name for baby girls. It carries the meaning of "pure" or "chaste." The pronunciation of Inus is EE-nuhs (/ˈiːnəs/). This name has a few variations, including Inez and Ines. Inus has been recorded as a given name in the United States since the early 20th century, with occurrences dating back to 1919. While it may not be as popular today, Inus holds a sense of timeless elegance and charm.

How to pronounce Inus

Popularity of Inus in the U.S.

Inus was last recorded in the U.S. in 1928, ranked #4,725 with 5 babies. It peaked at #4,434 in 1924. It first appears in the records in 1919.

Bar and line chart: Inus in the U.S., 1919–1928. Bars: girls given the name each year, most 6 in 1924 and 5 in 1928. Line: rank among girl names, peak #4,434 in 1924, #4,725 in 1928.
  • Girls named Inus (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1919–1928. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1919⁠–⁠1928 5 rows
Inus: babies and rank among girl names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
192854,725▲ 80
192754,805back (not recorded in 1925–1926)
192464,434back (not recorded in 1922–1923)
192155,099back (not recorded in 1920)
191954,814new