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Ernie

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Boy Name day: November 7
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: seriousness, firmness and ardor in battle.
From Germanic 'Ernust', which denoted seriousness, firmness, and ardor in battle, giving rise to Ernesto.

Name day for Ernie

November 7

Why this day? Ernie is a short form of Ernesto, and shares its name day.

Ernie is celebrated in the United States and Argentina on November 7.

The story of the name Ernie

Ernie is a short form of Ernesto. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — seriousness, firmness and ardor in battle, and shares its name day, November 7.

On birth records, Ernie is rarely written as such: the Ernies are Ernestos (207,891 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Ernesto page. Ernie is also a short form of Ernestina, Erwin, Erasmo.

Frequently asked questions about Ernie

What does Ernie mean?

Ernie is a short form of Ernesto, which means seriousness, firmness and ardor in battle.

When is Ernie's name day?

November 7, together with Ernesto: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ernie a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Ernesto.

Ernie's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Ernie

Top 10

  1. Giovani95%
  2. Milo95%
  3. Maycol95%
  4. Juliano94%
  5. Leo92%
  6. Matheo92%
  7. Maicol92%
  8. Andy90%
  9. Lihue90%
  10. Lihuen90%

Love potential for Ernie

Top 10

  1. Karim88%
  2. Leo88%
  3. Matheo87%
  4. Milo85%
  5. Giovani85%
  6. Maicol85%
  7. Cipriano83%
  8. Joao83%
  9. Juliano82%
  10. Jeremy82%

Bottom 10

  1. Johan44%
  2. Owen45%
  3. Bayron48%
  4. Lizandro48%
  5. Thaiel49%
  6. Cain51%
  7. John52%
  8. Byron52%
  9. Astor52%
  10. Derek53%

Professional potential for Ernie

Bottom 10

  1. Bayron42%
  2. Dilan42%
  3. Vittorio42%
  4. Theo45%
  5. Aquiles46%
  6. Thaiel47%
  7. Lihuen47%
  8. Thian49%
  9. Cristiano49%
  10. Romeo49%

Crush potential for Ernie

Top 10

  1. Romeo96%
  2. Vittorio96%
  3. Matheo96%
  4. Giovani96%
  5. Milo96%
  6. Juliano96%
  7. Leo96%
  8. Maycol96%
  9. Andy96%
  10. Maicol95%
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