Origin and Meaning of Inell

Meaning & Origin

A variant of the name Ines or Agnes, often interpreted as 'pure' or 'holy'.

Origin: Latin - Derived from Agnes, which comes from the Greek word 'hagnos', meaning 'pure' or 'holy'. The name has evolved in various forms across cultures.

Interesting Facts

  • Inell is a relatively rare name with roots in the names Agnes and Ines, which are linked to early Christian saints.
  • The name is more commonly found in English-speaking countries, particularly as an alternative or diminutive of the more traditional names.
  • Notable bearers of similar names include Saint Agnes, who was martyred in the early Christian era, and has inspired numerous works of art and literature.
  • Inell currently sees low popularity, often overshadowed by its more popular variants like Ines and Agnes.
  • Variations of the name include Ines, Agnes, and Anais, demonstrating its connection to the same linguistic roots.