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Ina

girl name
Origin
Germanic
Syllables
2
Peak era
1890s/1910s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

modern short form of names ending in -ina

Popularity, 1890–2024

peak 1890s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Ina peaked in the 1890s and the 1910s in nearly equal measure.

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Popularity in Brazil

2,606 people · the #4,291 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 76,923 · median age 62

1930s1940s1950s1960s1970s1980s1990s2000s2010s

Among people named Ina living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1950s than in any other decade.

The census also counted 55 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Ina

Most people given the name Ina in the United States were born between 1940 and 1989. The Ina you meet today is most often in her 60s or 70s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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The Ina deep dive

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