Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ines
Name
ee-nes
Definition
A feminine given name of Portuguese origin, often considered a variation of the name ‘Agnes’.
Examples
- Ines is a popular name in Portugal.
- My sister’s name is Ines, and she is always cheerful.
- Ines won the award for her remarkable achievements.
Meaning
The name Ines is believed to convey purity and holiness, associated with the Greek word ‘hagnē’, which means ‘pure’ or ‘holy’. It is commonly used in Portuguese and Spanish-speaking countries.
Synonyms
- Agnes
- Inés
- Inês