Ina

Ina is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 66 girls in the United States.

Ina at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Ina

Ina belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Ina first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #145 in 1881, and in 2024 66 babies received the name — 34,008 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Ina in US records

First recorded (US)
1880
Best US rank
#145 in 1881
Peak year
1921
Babies named Ina in 2024
66
Total since 1880
34,008

Ina in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1999
Best rank
#1854 in 2019
Babies named Ina in 2025
12
Total since 1996
187

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ina mean?

The meaning of Ina is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Ina a boy or girl name?

Ina is a girl name. In 2024, 66 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Ina?

Ina comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Ina?

Ina first appears in US records in 1880. Its best-ever ranking was #145 in 1881, and 66 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].