Innes

Innes originates from the land of beautiful highlands and mountains, Scotland. It also has Latin and Irish variants. This name is commonly given to boys but is a great option for girls too. Thus, making the name gender-neutral. The meaning of Innes is ‘one choice’, ‘from the river island’, or ‘from Innes’. This name is derived from the Scottish Gaelic name ‘Angus’, where Angus is the name of clan Innes in Scotland. History attributed a motto to the Innes clan, which is ‘Be Traist’, translated as being faithful and fidelity. Thus, Innes is an English variant of Scottish Aonghas or Angus. The name usage dates back to as old as the 1160s. This name can be used as a first name, middle name, and surname but mostly used as a surname now. Innis, Angus, and Aonghas are alternatives to this name. According to the sources, many actors, artists, authors, writers, historians, lawyers, politicians, musicians, scientists, and sportsmen share this name, hence, adding to its popularity. Mary Roberts Rinehart, an American writer, created a character with Innes as a surname in her mystery novel ‘The Circular Straircase’.

Gender

Boy

Of course, this is a neutral name.

Meaning

from the river island

Origin

Scottish

Numerology

I is for interest, you show in others.

N is for name, a pleasant one indeed.

N is for natural, the genuine side of you.

E is for enrich, a quality you share.

S is for serious, not always joking.

Lucky

Innes lucky number is 7.

The detectives of numerology, 7 is known for its investigative abilities and analytical skills. Astrologically, the number 7 can be thought of as a blend of Virgo and Scorpio energy: 7 is extremely detail-oriented, but is driven by inner-wisdom as opposed to tangible realities.

Famous People Named Innes

• Vanessa Lynn Williams American actress and singer, Miss America 1983
• Innes Ireland English military officer and racing driver
• Innes Lloyd Welsh TV producer
• Innes McCartney English nautical archaeologist