infovsÍñigoWhat's the difference?

Quick tell: info is a noun, Íñigo is a name, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“info” is a noun and “Íñigo” is a name - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#4,434
“info” frequency rank
#26,281
“Íñigo” frequency rank
30715
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature info Íñigo
Definition Información. Nombre de pila de varón.

Where the eye mixes info and Íñigo

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 2 letters in sequence.

4 ch
info
5 ch
Íñigo

Look-alike desk: info vs Íñigo

These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: info is [ˈĩɱfo] while Íñigo is [ˈiɲiɣ̞o]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs name), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 30715, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

info is recorded at frequency rank #4,434, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈĩɱfo]. Íñigo is at rank #26,281, tagged as aname, pronounced [ˈiɲiɣ̞o].

Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.

With a confusion score of 30715, this pair ranks #210,657 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of info vs Íñigo

Shared letters: io. Private to "info": fn. Private to "Íñigo": gíñ.

"info" · 4 letters · shape VCCV  ·  "Íñigo" · 5 letters · shape VCVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • infoifno · inffo · innfo · inof · nifo

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "info" and "Íñigo" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "info" is a noun and "Íñigo" a name, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "info" or "Íñigo" show up more?
"info" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #4,434 in our Spanish list, against #26,281 for "Íñigo". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "info" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "Íñigo" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #210,657 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "info" and "Íñigo" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "ínfimo vs Íñigo". Nearby pair
  • Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes

Confusion rank #210,657 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list