Inez

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Inez is the Spanish form of the name 'Agnes'. It is the latinized form of the Greek name ‘Αγνη (Hagne), derived from Greek ‘αγνος (hagnos) meaning "chaste". Saint Agnes was a virgin martyred under Roman emperor Diocletian. The name became associated with Latin agnus "lamb", resulting in the saint's frequent depiction with a lamb by her side.

The name is pronounced as ee-NES or ee-NETH.

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