Names Like Inis — Find Similar Baby Names
Inis is a 4-letter Irish girls' name meaning “From Ennis”. This page collects 109 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Inas and Ines, Irish cousins like Abban and Abiageal, rhyming names ending in -nis like Anis and Annis, and names sharing the “ennis” concept like Ennis and Tennyson.
For the full Inis profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Inis page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Inis
24 baby names that differ from Inis by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inas | 1 | Sociability | Arabic | Female |
| Ines | 1 | Meek. Chaste. Variant Of Agnes. | Spanish | Female |
| Iniss | 1 | From The River Island | Irish | Male |
| Innis | 1 | From The Island | Celtic | Male |
| Inys | 1 | From The River Island | Irish | Male |
| Iris | 1 | Rainbow | Greek | Female |
| Isis | 1 | Myth Name (Goddess Of Magic) | Egyptian | Female |
| Iain | 2 | Gaelic Form Of John (God Is Gracious) | Gaelic | Male |
| Iblis | 2 | Wife Of Lancelot | Arthurian | Female |
| Idas | 2 | Myth Name (An Argonaut) | Greek | Male |
| Idi | 2 | Swahili And Muslim Name Meaning "Born During The Muslim Holiday Of... | African | Male |
| Idris | 2 | A Prophet's Name; Meaning Unknown | Arabic | Male |
| Ifig | 2 | Ivy | English | Female |
| Ilia | 2 | God Is Lord | Hebrew | Female |
| Ilias | 2 | Jehovah Is God | Hebrew | Male |
| Ina | 2 | Unisexual Name Meaning "Illuminate; Light Up." | Chamoru | Female |
| Inam | 2 | Kindness; Benefaction; Bestowal | Arabic | Female |
| Inda | 2 | The Country India. | English | Female |
| India | 2 | Unisexual Name Meaning "River." | Indian | Female |
| Ine | 2 | Name Of A King | Anglo | Male |
| Inesa | 2 | King, Innocent | Greek | Female |
| Inez | 2 | Meek. Chaste. Variant Of Agnes. | Spanish | Female |
| Inga | 2 | Daughter Of A Hero | Danish | Female |
| Iniga | 2 | Fiery | Italian | Female |
More Irish Names
24 baby names that share Inis’s Irish origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Abban | Abbot ABRACHAM, BRAM | Male |
| Abiageal | Irish Form Of Abigail (Brings Joy) ADARA, ATHDARA | Female |
| Abracham | Irish Form Of Abraham | Male |
| Adare | From The Ford Of The Oak Tree | Male |
| Addergoole | From Between Two Fords | Male |
| Adeen | Little Fire | Female |
| Aderrig | From The Red Ford | Male |
| Aeary | Scholar | Male |
| Afric | Pleasant | Female |
| Africa | Pleasant | Female |
| Agata | Kind | Female |
| Agate | Kind | Female |
| Aghaderg | From The Red Ford | Male |
| Aghadreena | From The Field Of The Sloe Bushes | Female |
| Aghamora | From The Great Field | Female |
| Aghamore | From The Great Field | Male |
| Aghaveagh | From The Field Of The Old Tree | Female |
| Aghavilla | From The Field Of The Old Tree | Female |
| Aghna | Irish Form Of Agnes | Female |
| Aghy | Friend Of Horses | Male |
| Aguistin | Majestic | Male |
| Ahana | From The Little Ford | Female |
| Ahane | From The Little Ford | Male |
| Aideen | Little Fire | Female |
4-Letter I-Names Like Inis
24 names that share Inis's exact length (4 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Inis's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Girls' Names — Compare to Inis
Top 12 girls' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Inis.
Names That Rhyme with Inis
18 baby names that share Inis's last 3 letters — -nis. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anis | Close Friend | Arabic | Male |
| Annis | Variant Of Anne Or Agnes. | English | Female |
| Denis | Named For Saint Denys | French | Male |
| Ennis | From Ennis | Irish | Female |
| Innis | From The Island | Celtic | Male |
| Janis | Gift From God | Hebrew | Female |
| Tanis | Spanish Abbreviation Of Estanislao Make Famous From The Name Borne... | Spanish | Female |
| Yanis | Gift From God | Hebrew | Male |
| Yunis | Jonah | Arabic | Male |
| Adonis | God Of Peace And Love. | African | Male |
| Dennis | Named For Saint Denys | French | Male |
| Dionis | From Dionysus God Of Wine | Spanish | Female |
| Jannis | Variant Of Jane. | English | Female |
| Jennis | Variation Of Jenny Which Is A Diminutive Of Jane And Jennifer. | English | Female |
| Tannis | Worker Of Leather/Hide Tanner | Greek | Male |
| Yannis | Gift From God | Hebrew | Male |
| Coronis | Myth Name (Mother Of Aesculapius) | Greek | Female |
| Daphnis | Myth Name (Blinded For His Infidelity) | Greek | Male |
Names That Start Like Inis
5 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Inis — Ini-. Good for parents who like Inis's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.