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Origin: Russian

Meaning: Chaste; Purity; Holy

Innessa is a feminine name of Russian origin that means “chaste” or “purity.” Ultimately it stems from the Ancient Greek hagnós, which means “pure,” “chaste,” or “holy,” making for a fitting choice for those who want to keep bay connected to their faith. It boasts a selection of variations, such as Agnes or even Inez. As sweet as Innessa is, it can be easily shortened to Nessa as a doting nickname.