Ernesta name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 16th, 2023
Gender: Girl
Origin: Old High German and Germanic
Usage: Italian, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Finnish
Pronunciation: e-rnes-ta
Meaning: The Ernest and The Serious
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What does Ernesta mean?

Unfamiliar Old High German and Germanic Ernesta is a baby girl name, notably used in Norwegian, Italian, Danish, Finnish and Swedish, meaning of Ernesta is "The Ernest, The Serious or The Word Eornost Which is of the Meaning Earnest Seriousness Steadfastness Battle to the Death".

Ernesta is feminine version of Ernest. Ernest is form of Ernust. Ernest is form of Ernst in English language. Ernest's meaning is Ernst and Gravity came from Slavic, French and Old High German.

How do I pronounce Ernesta?

The most common way to pronounce three syllabled Ernesta is e-rnes-ta. It can also be pronounced as er-ne-sta.

Variants of Ernesta

Ernestus, Earnestine, Ernestine, Erna, Eartha, Ernestina

Names that rhyme with Ernesta

How popular is the name Ernesta?

Ernesta is an uncommon baby name in United States, 34 years of presence was not sufficient to save the name and it finally disappeared in 1981. Over 243 babies in United States have been named Ernesta.

In France, it had been in use since 1905 and made it to the top 600 but has appeared since 1965. There are over 125 babies that have been given the name Ernesta in France.

But Ernesta is a popular baby name in Italy where every 1 in 20000 have the name. At least, 20000 people globally have been given the name as per our evaluation.

YearRankBirths
198191006
1980103895
1979102025
197897495
197796535
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Ernesta in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands055183
Sweden05306
Norway056262
Denmark10620

What numbers say about Ernesta?

Travel more, work less and be more present at the moment. Express your anger in order to clean your soul from the negative energy. The letter A as your capstone represents your high aspirations and unusual character. You live too little in your present and too much in your past and future. You want everyone to admire your personality and envy your life. You want to be in control of your life and emotions.

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  •  Stéphanie - Commonly Accepted girl name Stéphanie means "The Crowned or The Crowned", mainly used in Swedish, French and Finnish is of Old Greek origin
  •  Becka - Meaning of Becka is Bind, Form of Rebecca or Tied used for girls and of Hebrew and African-Bobangi origin is predominantly used in Finnish, English and Swedish
  •  Git - Unisex name Git is used prevalently in Kannada and Swedish, meaning of Git is "Song" has origin in Sanskrit
  •  Kaka - Unisex name Kaka means "Neck or Crow" is chiefly used in Sanskrit, Danish and Finnish
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