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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
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Ernie

Top 10

  1. Delio96%
  2. Paolo96%
  3. Yení94%
  4. Carlo93%
  5. Maico93%
  6. Jhonny93%
  7. Edison92%
  8. Deysi91%
  9. Willy90%
  10. Fredi90%

Bottom 10

  1. Emigdio42%
  2. Rut44%
  3. Herman45%
  4. Micael45%
  5. Yudith45%
  6. Pierre46%
  7. Jon46%
  8. Braulio47%
  9. Francis48%
  10. Dejesus48%

Love potential for Ernie

Top 10

  1. Paolo92%
  2. Carlo88%
  3. Dino87%
  4. Marcel86%
  5. Delio85%
  6. Jhonny84%
  7. Gianfranco83%
  8. Willy83%
  9. Ronald82%
  10. Nery82%

Bottom 10

  1. Jon47%
  2. Mathias48%
  3. Mar49%
  4. Waldemar50%
  5. Yudith51%
  6. Anderson51%
  7. Francis52%
  8. Dennis52%
  9. Ainelen52%
  10. Ivon55%

Professional potential for Ernie

Bottom 10

  1. Rudy42%
  2. Fredy42%
  3. Evelio43%
  4. Mayco43%
  5. Yaqueline43%
  6. Willy43%
  7. Eddy43%
  8. Jezabel44%
  9. Freddy45%
  10. Betsabe45%

Crush potential for Ernie

Bottom 10

  1. Henry42%
  2. Herman42%
  3. Francis42%
  4. Jon42%
  5. Dennis44%
  6. Pierre44%
  7. Mathias44%
  8. Micael46%
  9. Emigdio46%
  10. Robert46%
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