NameTides

Ina

Ina was the #2,607 girls' name in the US in 2025 (66 babies), and #2,278 in England & Wales and #1,974 in Canada.

Ina as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Ina as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Ina as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesIrelandCanada
2025#2,607 (66)#2,278 (12)—#1,974 (11)
2024#2,637 (66)#3,319 (7)—#1,194 (21)
2023#3,911 (38)#2,928 (8)—#2,203 (9)
2022#3,470 (45)#2,325 (11)—#2,553 (7)
2021#3,883 (38)#1,866 (15)—#1,381 (17)
2020#3,221 (48)#3,899 (5)#834 (3)#1,877 (11)
2019#3,665 (41)#1,854 (15)#871 (3)—
2018#2,610 (66)#2,499 (10)—#3,286 (5)
2017#2,903 (57)#2,341 (11)—#2,609 (7)
2016#3,182 (51)#2,757 (9)—#2,892 (6)
2015#3,024 (56)#2,496 (10)—#2,011 (10)
2014#3,549 (44)#2,862 (8)—#2,617 (7)
2013#3,573 (43)#2,649 (9)#894 (3)#2,888 (6)
2012#3,782 (41)#2,717 (9)—#2,158 (9)
2011#3,999 (37)#4,049 (5)——

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1887 at #144.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • In the US records since the data begins in 1880.
  • In 1994, 87% of US babies named Ina were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 24,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 24,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 21,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 14,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Ina is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 21,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 15,000 to 1 in 28,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Ina by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,361CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Ina (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,01811

Ina (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
InaCanadaGirls#1,97411
InaEngland & WalesGirls#2,27812
InaIrelandGirls—too few
InaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
InaUSGirls#2,60766
InaUSBoys—too few