Ernestine
GirlErnestine is a girl's name of German origin meaning "A feminine form of Ernest, meaning serious or resolute.". It is pronounced UR-nes-teen. Today it is a popular name (popularity 92/100) and fading.
German origin · /UR-nes-teen/ · vintage
Meaning: A feminine form of Ernest, meaning serious or resolute.
Insights
Most popular in the 1920s.
Today, Ernestine is one of the most common baby names (popularity 92/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Ernestine
What does Ernestine mean?
Ernestine means "A feminine form of Ernest, meaning serious or resolute.". It is of German origin.
Is Ernestine a boy or girl name?
Ernestine is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Ernestine?
Ernestine is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 92/100. It was most popular in the 1920s.
How is Ernestine pronounced?
Ernestine is pronounced UR-nes-teen.
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