Ernest is a ♂ male name.
Origin of Ernest
Ernest derived from the Old High German name Ernst.
Meaning of Ernest
Ernest means “serious” (from Old Germanic “ernust” = seriousness, determinedness).
Pronunciation of Ernest
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- 🇫🇷 France: 2011 ↓ -70
- 🇧🇪 Belgium: 2157 ↓↓ -173
- 🇪🇸 Spain: 3102 ↓↓ -355
- 🇩🇰 Denmark: 3266 ↓↓ -192
- 🇬🇧 Great Britain: 3286 ↓↓ -387
- 🇨🇦 Canada: 3328 ↓↓ -351
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland: 3775 ↑↑ 238
- 🇦🇺 Australia: 4140 ↑ 94
- 🇳🇴 Norway: 4258 ↓↓ -174
- 🇦🇹 Austria: 4379 ↑ 79
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand: 4391 ↓↓ -754
- 🇩🇪 Germany: 4851 ↓ -58
- 🇺🇸 United States: 4875 ↓ -37
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands: 6472 ↓ -31
- 🇸🇪 Sweden: 6528 ↓↓ -1062
- 🇵🇹 Portugal: 6778 ↓↓ -168
- 🇮🇪 Ireland: 7878 ↓↓ -608
- 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein: 13690 ↓↓ -377
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