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Ernie
BoyGermanic origin · /ER-nee/ · cute
Meaning: Short form of Ernest, from Old German ernst meaning seriousness or vigor.
Popularity 88/1002 syllablesPeaked 1959↓ Falling
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Most popular in the 1950s.
Today, Ernie is a popular, familiar name (popularity 88/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
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