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The Name Innes - Origin and Meaning of Innes
  



The Name Innes - Origin and Meaning of Innes


Gender

Masculine and Feminine

Origin of the Name Innes

Scottish Gaelic

Usage of the Name Innes

Scottish, English

Meaning of the Name Innes

The name Innes has two meanings:
1. As a unisex name it is an Anglicized form of Aonghas (see Angus).
2. As a unisex name it also comes from a surname, which is derived from the Scottish place name, Innes in Moray. The place name itself is derived from the Gaelic word "inis" meaning "island".

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include John Innes Mackintosh Stewart (1906 - 1994), a Scottish male novelist; Innes Lloyd (1925 - 1991), an English male television producer.

Names Related to Innes

Refer to the list of names related to Angus.
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