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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:

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Friendship potential for Ernie

Bottom 10

  1. Agostina42%
  2. Barbara42%
  3. Valle42%
  4. Rolando42%
  5. Juan42%
  6. Elisabet42%
  7. Jose42%
  8. Nilda42%
  9. Lourdes42%
  10. Ivan42%

Love potential for Ernie

Professional potential for Ernie

Bottom 10

  1. Ariel42%
  2. Yanina42%
  3. Ayelen42%
  4. Hernan42%
  5. Zoe42%
  6. Lautaro42%
  7. Cintia42%
  8. Edgardo42%
  9. Jesica42%
  10. Brisa42%

Crush potential for Ernie

Bottom 10

  1. Juan42%
  2. Itati42%
  3. Ignacio42%
  4. Christian42%
  5. Adolfo42%
  6. Norma42%
  7. Lujan42%
  8. Agustina42%
  9. Agostina42%
  10. Ruth42%
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