Inez
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| Inez | |
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| Pronunciation | eye-NEZ or eye-NETH |
| Gender | Female |
| Meaning | "holy" ,"pure","virginal" |
| Language of Origin | Spanish |
| Related names | Agnes |
| Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with "Inez" |
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For other uses, see Inez (disambiguation).
Inez is an American spelling of the Spanish name Inés, the Spanish form of the given name 'Agnes'. The name is pronounced as ee-NEZ, eye-NEZ or eye-NETH. 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".Also saint's name early in the 14th century she later changed it to Maria Lucia once she became a abbess at the convent of Holy madre de la mar in Barcelona
