Inez is a feminine given name. It is the English spelling of the

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and Portuguese name Inés/Inês/Inez, the forms of the

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" 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".

People

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Inez Inez is a feminine given name. It is the English spelling of the Spanish and Portuguese name Inés/Inês/Inez, the forms of the given name " Agnes". The name is pronounced as , , or Agnes is a woman's given name, which derives from the Greek w ...

(Tina Inez Gavilanes Granda, born 1977), Danish singer *

Inéz Ines Reingold-Tali, known by her stage names Inéz, Inèz or Inez, is an Estonian atalogue Biennale Internazionale dell’Arte Contemporanea di Firenze. p. 612new media artist, musician, composer and writer on sound art, noise, electronic mu ...

(born 1990), German singer *

(Ines Reingold-Tali), Estonian musician and artist *

Inez Knight Allen Amanda Inez Knight Allen (September 8, 1876 – June 5, 1937) was a Mormon missionary and a Utah politician. In 1898, she became one of the first two single women to be missionaries for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints The ...

(1876–1937), American Mormon missionary and politician *

Inez Andrews Sister Inez Andrews, born Inez McConico (April 14, 1929 – December 19, 2012) and better known as Inez Andrews, was an American gospel singer, who was noted for her powerful, wide-ranging voice. The ''Chicago Tribune'' stated that "Andrews' thr ...

(1929–2012), American singer * V. Inez Archibald (born 1945), British Virgin Islander politician and businesswoman *

Inez Asher Inez Asher (née Inez Harriett Silverberg; January 1, 1911 – May 8, 2006) was a novelist and television writer. Early years Inez Asher was the only child of Minor Silverberg, a Des Moines, Iowa real estate agent, and Edna Harris Silverberg. ...

(1911–2006), American novelist and television writer *

Mildred Inez Caroon Bailey Mildred Inez Bailey ( Caroon; April 18, 1919 – July 18, 2009) was a United States Army officer, who served as the eighth director of the Women's Army Corps from August 1971 until July 1975. She was the third woman in United States Army to rea ...

(1919–2009), American military commander * Inez Barbour Hadley (1879–1971), American soprano singer * Inez Barron, American politician * Inez Baskin (1916–2007), American journalist * Inez Clough (1873–1933), American actress *

Inez Courtney Inez Courtney (October 12, 1897 – April 5, 1975) was an American actress on the Broadway stage and in films. Early years Born in Amsterdam, New York, Courtney came from a large Irish-American family. After her father's death when she was fi ...

(1908–1975), American actress *

Emily Inez Denny Emily Inez Denny (December 23, 1853 - August 23, 1918) was a painter who drew scenes from Seattle's early history, along with landscapes of the Puget Sound region. Her parents were Seattle pioneers David Denny (1832-1903) and Louisa Boren Park, L ...

(1853–1918), American painter *

Inez Dickens Inez E. Dickens (born July 15, 1949) is an American politician. She served as a member of the New York State Assembly from 2017-2025, representing the 70th district in Manhattan. She also served as a member of the New York City Council from 20 ...

, American politician *

Inez Fabbri Inez Fabbri (26 January 1831 – 30 August 1909), ''née'' Agnes Schmidt, was an Austrian American soprano, voice teacher and impresaria. She sang in Austria, Germany, England, South America and the Caribbean, making her home in San Francisco ...

(1931–1909), Austrian American singer * Inez Fischer-Credo (born 1928), Canadian equestrian *

Inez De Florio-Hansen Inez De Florio (born 1943) is a German applied linguist and educational psychologist whose work focuses on science-oriented teaching and learning with particular reference to multilingualism and intercultural competence. She is a proponent of (qua ...

(born 1943), German linguist * Inez Foxx (1937–2022), American singer *

Inez Fung Inez Fung (; born April 11, 1949) is a professor of atmospheric science at the University of California, Berkeley, jointly appointed in the department of earth and planetary science and the department of environmental science, policy and managemen ...

(born 1949), American climatologist *

Inez García Inez García (1941–2003) was an American woman who gained notoriety within the feminist movement after being accused of the murder of a man who had previously raped her in 1974. Background García was born in New York City and raised in S ...

(1941–2003), American feminist * Inez M. Haring, (1875-1968) US botanist *

Inez Hogan Inez Hogan (August 5, 1895 – February 1973) was an American writer and illustrator of children's books, particularly animal stories. She was born in Washington, D.C., and attended the Cape Cod School of Art. She lived in Provincetown, Massa ...

(1895–1973), American writer and illustrator *

Inez Haynes Irwin Inez Haynes Irwin (March 2, 1873 – September 25, 1970) was an American feminist author, journalist, member of the National Woman's Party, and president of the Authors Guild. Many of her works were published under her former name Inez Haynes Gi ...

(1873–1970), American author and politician *

Inez James __NOTOC__ Inez James (November 15, 1919 – December 19, 1993), also known as Inez James Walden, was an American composer working mostly in the motion picture industry. She is remembered as being one of three writers of the song " Vaya Con Dios", w ...

(1919–1993), American composer * Inez Y. Kaiser (1918–2016), American entrepreneur *

Inez van Lamsweerde Inez van Lamsweerde (born 25 September 1963) and Vinoodh Matadin (born 29 September 1961) are a Dutch-American fashion photographer duo, whose work has been featured in fashion magazines and advertising campaigns. They also produce independent ar ...

(born 1963), Dutch photographer *

Inez McCormack Inez McCormack (née Murphy; 28 September 1943 – 21 January 2013) was a Northern Irish trade union leader and human rights activist. She was the first female president of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions (1999 to 2001), representing the UNI ...

(1943–2013), Northern Irish trade union leader and human rights activist * Inez Magnusson (1897–1953), also known as Inez Johansson, Swedish fraudster *

Inez Milholland Inez Milholland Boissevain (August 6, 1886 – November 25, 1916) was a leading American suffragist, lawyer, and peace activist. From her college days at Vassar College, she campaigned aggressively for women’s rights as the principal issue of ...

(1886–1916), American suffragist *

Inez Palange Inez Palange (June 13, 1889 – October 16, 1962), also written as Ines Palange, was an Italian-born American actress and singer who was best known for her role as Mrs. Camonte in the 1932 film ''Scarface''. Early life She was born in Roccasicur ...

(1889–1962), American actress *

Inez Pearn Marie Agnes Pearn (1913–1976), known as Inez Pearn and by the pen name Elizabeth Lake, was a British novelist who was acclaimed for her "remorseless interest in emotional truth", her "formidable ... characterisation", and her ability to evoke pl ...

(1913-1976), English novelist * Inez Pijnenburg (born 1949), Dutch politician * Inez Plummer, American actress * Inez Beverly Prosser (1895–1934), American psychologist *

Inez Storer Inez Mary Romanoff (, formerly Storer; born October 11, 1933), known as Inez Storer, is an American painter and mixed-media artist who creates work in the magical realism genre. Biography Storer was born in Santa Monica, California, on October ...

(born 1933), American painter *

Inez Tenenbaum Inez Tenenbaum (née Moore; born March 8, 1951) is an American lawyer and politician who served as South Carolina Superintendent of Education and as chairperson of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. In 2016, she joined a law firm. She ...

(born 1951), American attorney * Inez Trueman (1917–2015), Canadian politician * Inez Turner (born 1972), Jamaican sprinter *

Inez Clare Verdoorn Inez Clare Verdoorn (15 June 1896 – 2 April 1989) was a South African botanist and taxonomist, noted for her major revisions of plant families and genera. She is also a niece of Eugène Marais, Eugene Nielen Marais, lawyer, Natural history, na ...

(1896–1989), South African botanist and taxonomist * Inez Viegas (born 1970), Brazilian actress * Inez Voyce (1924–2022), American baseball player * Inez Bjørg David (born 1982), a Danish actress and TV presenter working in Germany ;Surname *

Colette Inez Colette Inez (June 3, 1931 – January 16, 2018) was an American poet and a faculty member at Columbia University’s Undergraduate Writing Program. She published ten poetry collections and won the Guggenheim Fellowship, Rockefeller Fellowship, ...

(1931–2018), American poet * Maycon Carvalho Inez (born 1986), Brazilian footballer *

Mike Inez Michael Allen Inez (born May 14, 1966) is an American rock musician and bassist. Since 1993, Inez has been the bassist of the American rock band Alice in Chains. He is also recognized for his work with Ozzy Osbourne from 1989 to 1993. Inez also ...

(born 1962), American bass guitarist * Romain Inez (born 1988), French footballer

Characters

* Inez, the character played by

Lumi Cavazos Luz Maria Cavazos (born 21 December 1968) is a Mexican actress. She won Best Actress awards at the Tokyo Film Festival, and Brazil's Festival de Gramado for her portrayal of Tita in '' Like Water for Chocolate''. The film received the attention ...

in ''

Bottle Rocket A skyrocket, also known as a rocket, is a type of firework that uses a solid-fuel rocket to rise quickly into the sky; a bottle rocket is a small skyrocket. At the apex of its ascent, it is usual for a variety of effects (stars, bangs, crackl ...

'' * Inez, the character played by

Sofía Vergara Sofía Margarita Vergara Vergara (; born July 10, 1972) is a Colombian and American actress and television personality who received five nominations each at the Primetime Emmy Awards and the Golden Globe Awards. She is one of the highest-paid a ...

in ''

Chef A chef is a professional Cook (profession), cook and tradesperson who is proficient in all aspects of outline of food preparation, food preparation, often focusing on a particular cuisine. The word "chef" is derived from the term (), the di ...

'' *

, a character from the PBS children's animated TV series ''

Cyberchase ''Cyberchase'' is an animated series, animated science fantasy children's television series that airs on PBS Kids. The series centers around three children from Earth: Jackie, Matt and Inez, who are brought into Cyberspace, a digital universe, i ...

'' * Inez, the character played by

Rachel McAdams Rachel Anne McAdams (born November 17, 1978) is a Canadian actress. After graduating from York University in 2001 with a BFA in theatre, she worked in Canadian television and film productions, such as the drama film '' Perfect Pie'' (2002), ...

in ''

Midnight in Paris ''Midnight in Paris'' is a 2011 fantasy comedy film written and directed by Woody Allen. Set in Paris, the film follows Gil Pender (Owen Wilson), a screenwriter and aspiring novelist, who is forced to confront the shortcomings of his relationsh ...

'' * Inez Salinger, a character from the American soap opera ''

One Life to Live ''One Life to Live'' (often abbreviated as ''OLTL'') is an American soap opera broadcast on the American Broadcasting Company, ABC television network for more than 43 years, from July 15, 1968, to January 13, 2012, and then on the internet as ...

'' * Inès Serrano, a character in Jean-Paul Sartre's ''

No Exit ''No Exit'' (, ) is a 1944 existentialist French play by Jean-Paul Sartre. The play was first performed at the Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier in May 1944. The play centers around a depiction of the afterlife in which three deceased characters a ...

'' * Little Inez Stubbs, the character from ''

Hairspray Hairspray may refer to: * Hair spray, a personal grooming product that keeps hair protected from humidity and wind * Hairspray (1988 film), ''Hairspray'' (1988 film), a film by John Waters ** Hairspray (1988 soundtrack), ''Hairspray'' (1988 soundt ...

'' (2007) played by

Taylor Parks Taylor Monét Parks, known as Tayla Parx, is an American singer, songwriter, entrepreneur, and actress. A two-time Grammy nominee in the Album of the Year category, songs she has written and co-written have exceeded 16 billion streams on Spotify ...

* Inez Temple, the superhero known as

Outlaw An outlaw, in its original and legal meaning, is a person declared as outside the protection of the law. In pre-modern societies, all legal protection was withdrawn from the criminal, so anyone was legally empowered to persecute or kill them. ...

Marvel Comics Marvel Comics is a New York City–based comic book publishing, publisher, a property of the Walt Disney Company since December 31, 2009, and a subsidiary of Disney Publishing Worldwide since March 2023. Marvel was founded in 1939 by Martin G ...

* Inez Victor, née Christian, character in Joan Didion's ''Democracy'' * Inez Wong, the mother of Amy Wong on the TV series ''

Futurama ''Futurama'' is an American animated science fiction sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company and later revived by Comedy Central, and then Hulu. The series follows Philip J. Fry, who is cryogenically preserved for 1 ...

'' * Inez, a doll from the

Groovy Girls Groovy Girls was a line of fashion dolls manufactured by the American toy company Manhattan Toy and launched in 1998. Each year new dolls were produced until 2019. History Groovy Girls launched in 1998 as a wholesome, funky alternative to Barbi ...

doll line by Manhattan Toy

Other

Hurricane Inez Hurricane Inez was a powerful Category 5 major hurricane that affected the Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, and Mexico, killing over 1,000 people in 1966. It was the first storm on record to affect all of those areas. It originated from a tropical w ...

, A destructive Category 5 Atlantic Hurricane that impacted the Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, and Mexico, killing over 1,000 people in 1966. {{Given name, type=both Feminine given names Portuguese feminine given names Spanish feminine given names it:Ines pl:Inez pt:Inês