Inez is a feminine given name. It is the English (and other third language) spelling of the Spanish, Portuguese and French name Inés/Inês/Inès, itself a form of the given name "Agnes". The name is pronounced as , , or .
Agnes is a woman's given name, which derives from the Greek word hagnē, meaning "pure" or "holy". The Latinized form of the Greek name is Hagnes, the feminine form of Hagnos, meaning "chaste" or "sacred".
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People
Inéz (born 1990), German singer
Inez (Tina Inez Gavilanes Granda, born 1977), Danish singer
Inez Knight Allen (1876–1937), American Mormon missionary and politician
Inez Andrews (1929–2012), American singer
Inez Asher (1911–2006), American novelist and television writer
Inez Barron (born 1946), American politician
Inez Baskin (1916–2007), American journalist
Inez Bensusan (1871–1967), Australian-born actress, playwright and suffragette in the UK
Inez Clough (1873–1933), American actress
Inez Courtney (1908–1975), American actress
Inez Bjørg David (born 1982), Danish actress and TV presenter working in Germany
Inez Dickens (born 1949), American politician
Inez Fabbri (1931–1909), Austrian American singer
Inez Fischer-Credo (1928–2016), Canadian equestrian
Inez De Florio-Hansen (born 1943), German linguist
Inez Foxx (1937–2022), American singer
Inez Fung (born 1949), American climatologist
Inez García (1941–2003), American feminist
Inez Barbour Hadley (1879–1971), American soprano singer
Inez M. Haring, (1875-1968), American botanist
Inez Hogan (1895–1973), American writer and illustrator
Inez Haynes Irwin (1873–1970), American author and politician
Inez James (1919–1993), American composer
Inez Y. Kaiser (1918–2016), American entrepreneur
Inez van Lamsweerde (born 1963), Dutch photographer
Inez Magnusson (1897–1953), also known as Inez Johansson, Swedish fraudster
Inez McCormack (1943–2013), Northern Irish trade union leader and human rights activist
Inez Milholland (1886–1916), American suffragist
Inez Palange (1889–1962), American actress
Inez Pearn (1913-1976), English novelist
Inez Pijnenburg (born 1949), Dutch politician
Inez Plummer (born 1884-1887, died 1964), American actress
Inez Beverly Prosser (1895–1934), American psychologist
Ines Reingold-Tali, Estonian musician and artist, also known as Inèz
Inez Storer (born 1933), American painter
Inez Tenenbaum (born 1951), American attorney
Inez Trueman (1917–2015), Canadian politician
Inez Turner (born 1972), Jamaican sprinter
Inez Clare Verdoorn (1896–1989), South African botanist and taxonomist
Inez Viegas (born 1970), Brazilian actress
Inez Voyce (1924–2022), American baseball player
Emily Inez Denny (1853–1918), American painter
Mildred Inez Caroon Bailey (1919–2009), American military commander
V. Inez Archibald (born 1945), British Virgin Islander politician and businesswoman
Surname
Colette Inez (1931–2018), American poet
Maycon Carvalho Inez (born 1986), Brazilian footballer
Mike Inez (born 1962), American bass guitarist
Romain Inez (born 1988), French footballer
Characters
Inez, the character played by Lumi Cavazos in Bottle Rocket
Inez, the character played by Sofía Vergara in Chef
Inez, a character from the PBS children's animated TV series Cyberchase
Inez, the character played by Rachel McAdams in Midnight in Paris
Inez Salinger, a character from the American soap opera One Life to Live
Inez Scull, a character in the Larry McMurtry novel Comanche Moon
Inès Serrano, a character in Jean-Paul Sartre's No Exit
Little Inez Stubbs, the character from Hairspray (2007) played by Taylor Parks
Inez Temple, the superhero known as Outlaw in Marvel Comics
Inez Victor, née Christian, character in Joan Didion's Democracy
Inez Wong, the mother of Amy Wong on the TV series Futurama
Inez, a doll from the Groovy Girls doll line by Manhattan Toy
Other
Hurricane Inez, A destructive Category 5 Atlantic Hurricane that impacted the Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, and Mexico, killing over 1,000 people in 1966.