Inessa
Girl · Slavic
Inessa is a girls' name of Slavic origin. In 2025 it ranked 6,837th for girls in the US (16 babies).
What does Inessa mean?
Slavic
A transliteration of the Russian female given name Инесса (Inessa)
From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Inessa a girl's or a boy's name?
Inessa is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 16 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Inessa in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2018, with 4 girls.
Inessa in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | #4,907 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,870 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,744 |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,904 |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,914 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 3 | #6,009 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 3 | #6,003 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 3 | #4,976 |
How popular is Inessa in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #6,837among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 16about 1 in 100,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 40% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 16 girls in the US were named Inessa, making it the 6,837th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,079th. Its busiest year was 2005, with 36 girls. It first appears in the records in 1988.
2025 had fewer girls named Inessa than any year since 2016.
Half of all the girls named Inessa in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
Inessa in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | #6,837 |
| 2024 | 34 | #4,206 |
| 2023 | 24 | #5,245 |
| 2022 | 24 | #5,306 |
| 2021 | 17 | #6,686 |
| 2020 | 19 | #6,079 |
| 2019 | 17 | #6,694 |
| 2018 | 17 | #6,788 |
| 2017 | 25 | #5,189 |
| 2016 | 16 | #7,227 |
| 2015 | 25 | #5,286 |
| 2014 | 24 | #5,454 |
| 2013 | 34 | #4,241 |
| 2012 | 24 | #5,555 |
| 2011 | 23 | #5,725 |
| 2010 | 24 | #5,600 |
| 2009 | 19 | #6,808 |
| 2008 | 23 | #5,952 |
| 2007 | 29 | #4,942 |
| 2006 | 19 | #6,590 |
| 2005 | 36 | #3,938 |
| 2004 | 13 | #8,254 |
| 2003 | 16 | #6,880 |
| 2002 | 18 | #6,124 |
| 2001 | 10 | #9,344 |
| 2000 | 13 | #7,574 |
| 1999 | 15 | #6,478 |
| 1998 | 9 | #9,254 |
| 1997 | 10 | #8,329 |
| 1996 | 14 | #6,387 |
| 1995 | 8 | #9,548 |
| 1994 | 6 | #11,771 |
| 1993 | 7 | #10,581 |
| 1992 | 10 | #8,057 |
| 1991 | 5 | #13,139 |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,403 |
| 1989 | 5 | #12,356 |
| 1988 | 5 | #11,792 |
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