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Ernest
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Meaning and originErnest is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Earnest, Sincere`.
Where is it used?The name Ernest is mainly used in English.
How do they say it elsewhere?Ernesto (In Italian, Spanish and in Portuguese)
Erno (In Hungarian)
Ernst (In German and in Dutch)
Earnest (In English)
If it's too long people might useIn English: Ern
For the opposite sex use:In German: Erna (F)
In English: Ernestine (F)
In English: Ernesta (F)
See alsoIn English: Ernie (M)
In English: Earnestine
Extra information:From Old English.
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Statistics for ErnestErnest appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 760. In the last 128 years Ernest has occupied a spot in the top 1000 without interruptions. The name reached the top-100 8 times. 1890 was a `top year` for the name Ernest. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #22. Our records go back to 1880
| Year | Rank | Rank |
| 2007 | 760 |  |
| 2006 | 724 | |
| 2005 | 651 | |
| 2004 | 597 | |
| 2003 | 597 | |
| 2002 | 590 | |
| 2001 | 578 | |
| 2000 | 512 | |
| 1999 | 536 | |
| 1998 | 487 | |
| 1997 | 461 | |
| 1996 | 438 | |
| 1995 | 460 | |
| 1994 | 391 | |
| 1993 | 366 | |
| 1992 | 337 | |
| 1991 | 301 | |
| 1990 | 283 | |
| 1980 | 180 | |
| 1970 | 143 | |
| 1960 | 120 | |
| 1950 | 81 | |
| 1940 | 58 | |
| 1930 | 43 | |
| 1920 | 37 | |
| 1910 | 31 | |
| 1900 | 30 | |
| 1890 | 22 | |
| 1880 | 26 | |
See also the US top 1000 names 2007
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