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

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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), 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 (LDS Church). ...

(1876–1937), American Mormon missionary and politician * Inez Andrews (1929–2012), American singer *

V. Inez Archibald Vivian Inez Archibald CBE (born 1 February 1945) is a British Virgin Islander politician and businesswoman who has served as the Deputy Governor of the British Virgin Islands since September 2008. On 21 August 2008, Meg Munn, who held the Briti ...

(born 1945), British Virgin Islander politician and businesswoman * Inez Asher (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 Inez Barbour Hadley (September 23, 1879 – January 8, 1971) was an American soprano. Though she was neither a composer nor a conductor, she was president of the National Association of American Composers and Conductors from 1937 to 1971. Earl ...

(1879–1971), American soprano singer * Inez Barron, American politician *

Inez Baskin Inez Jesse Baskin (June 18, 1916 – June 28, 2007) was an American journalist and civil rights supporter who covered the Civil Rights Movement and the Montgomery bus boycott for African American readers and publications. Biography Baskin was ...

(1916–2007), American journalist *

Inez Clough Inez Clough was a singer, dancer, and film actress in the United States during the early 1900s. Clough, an African American, was born on March 1, 1873 in Worcester, Massachusetts and died on November 21, 1933 in Elgin, Illinois. Career Clough sp ...

(1873–1933), American actress * Inez Courtney (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 Denny ...

(1853–1918), American painter * Inez Dickens, American politician * Inez Fabbri (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 Linguistics, linguist and educational psychologist whose work focuses on science-oriented teaching and learning with particular reference to multilingualism and intercultural competence. She is a pro ...

(born 1943), German linguist * Inez Foxx (born 1942), American singer * Inez Fung (born 1949), American climatologist * Inez García (1941–2003), American feminist *

Inez M. Haring Inez Maria Haring (née Inez Maria Eccleston) (October 12, 1875 - June 5, 1968) was an American botanist and plant collector, best known for her work in bryology as the Assistant Honorary Curator of Mosses at the New York Botanical Garden beginnin ...

, (1875-1968) US botanist * Inez Hogan (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 Women's Party, and president of the Authors Guild. Many of her works were published under her former name Inez Haynes G ...

(1873–1970), American author and politician * Inez James (1919–1993), American composer *

Inez Y. Kaiser Inez Yeargan Kaiser (April 22, 1918 – July 31, 2016) was an American educator, public relations expert, and entrepreneur. She was the first African-American woman to run a public relations company with national clients. Early life and educatio ...

(born 1918), American entrepreneur * Inez van Lamsweerde (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 U ...

(1943–2013), Northern Irish trade union leader and human rights activist *

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, she campaigned aggressively for women’s rights as the principal issue of a wi ...

(1886–1916), American suffragist * Inez Palange (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 W.R.J.M. "Inez" Pijnenburg-Adriaenssen (born 13 May 1949) is a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD). Pijnenburg was a member of the States-Provincial of Gelderland from 1999 to 2002. She was an alderman of Ar ...

(born 1949), Dutch politician *

Inez Plummer Inez Plummer (between 1884 and 1887 – October 1964) was a Syracuse, New York native''The Stage'', Munsey's Magazine, 1914, pg. 106. and a leading lady of the Burbank, California repertory theatre, stock company, in the second decade of the ...

, American actress * Inez Beverly Prosser (1895–1934), American psychologist * Inez Storer (born 1933), American painter * Inez Tenenbaum (born 1951), American attorney * Inez Trueman (1917–2015), Canadian politician *

Inez Turner Inez Turner (born January 3, 1972 in Trelawny Parish) is a retired female sprinter and middle-distance runner from Jamaica. Career In 1991 she was awarded the Austin Sealy Trophy for the most outstanding athlete of the 1991 CARIFTA Games. ...

(born 1972), Jamaican sprinter * Inez Clare Verdoorn (1896–1989), South African botanist and taxonomist *

Inez Viegas Inez Viegas (born December 13, 1970) is a Brazilian actress. Biography and career Inez entered theater at the age of twelve. She trained in Brazil and New York. She was a member of the theater group Tá na Rua, which she remained a part of ...

(born 1970), Brazilian actress *

Inez Voyce Inez Ferne Voyce (August 16, 1924 – July 26, 2022), nicknamed Lefty, was a first basewoman who played from through in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Listed at 5' 6", 148 lb., she batted and threw left-handed. Early ...

(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 Maycon Carvalho Inez (born 21 July 1986) is a Brazilian football player who last played for Macaé Esporte Futebol Clube. Playing career ASA de Arapiraca & Nova Iguacu Maycon has played for ASA de Arapiraca in the Brazilian Série B and No ...

(born 1986), Brazilian footballer * Mike Inez (born 1962), American bass guitarist *

Romain Inez Romain Inez (born April 30, 1988 in Caen) is a French former professional footballer who last played as a defender for Seraing. Career Inez began his career at Caen where he made 5 Ligue 2 and 20 Ligue 1 appearances. Whilst at Caen he spent tim ...

(born 1988), French footballer * Inês de Castro (1325-1355, born in the Kingdom of Galicia), Queen consort of Portugal (posthumous)

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 attentio ...

in ''

Bottle Rocket ''Bottle Rocket'' is a 1996 American crime comedy film directed by Wes Anderson in his feature film directorial debut. The film is written by Anderson and Owen Wilson and is based on Anderson's 1994 short film of the same name. ''Bottle Rocket' ...

'' * Inez, the character played by Sofía Vergara in ''

Chef A chef is a trained professional cook and tradesman who is proficient in all aspects of food preparation, often focusing on a particular cuisine. The word "chef" is derived from the term ''chef de cuisine'' (), the director or head of a kitche ...

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, a character from the children's television series ''Cyberchase'' * Inez, the character played by Rachel McAdams in '' Midnight in Paris'' *

Inez Salinger This is a list of characters from the ABC Daytime–Prospect Park (production company), Prospect Park soap opera, ''One Life to Live'', that began their run between the beginning of 2010 and the final cancelation of the show. Tomás Delgado T ...

, 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 ABC television network for more than 43 years, from July 15, 1968, to January 13, 2012, and then on the internet as a web series on Hulu and iTunes ...

'' * Inès Serrano, a character in Jean-Paul Sartre's '' No Exit'' * Little Inez Stubbs, the character played by Taylor Parks from '' Hairspray'' (2007) * 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 that anyone was legally empowered to persecute or kill them ...

in Marvel Comics * 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. The series follows the adventures of the professional slacker Philip J. Fry, who is cryogenically preserved for 1000 years a ...

* Inez, a doll from the Groovy Girls doll line by Manhattan Toy * Marsha Inez Dwanelle, a character from '' Billy Dilley's Super-Duper Subterranean Summer'' {{given name, type=both Feminine given names Portuguese feminine given names Spanish feminine given names it:Ines pl:Inez pt:Inês