Inessa: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Inessa – Meaning: pure, chaste – Origin: Russian (from Spanish Inés, ultimately Greek Agnes) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: ee-NESS-uh


Inessa is a Russian (from Spanish Inés, ultimately Greek Agnes) girl's name meaning “pure, chaste”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Inessa

Meaning: Pure, chaste.

Origin: Russian (from Spanish Inés, ultimately Greek Agnes).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Inessa

Phonetic: ee-NESS-uh   IPA: /ɪˈnɛsə/

Popularity of Inessa

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1988–2024.

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