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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. Bahiana96%
  2. Yadira94%
  3. Ciara90%
  4. Alessia89%
  5. Abby86%
  6. Cloe85%
  7. Rihana85%
  8. Zara85%
  9. Ruby84%
  10. Aranza84%

Bottom 10

  1. Hannah44%
  2. Megan52%
  3. Joseline52%
  4. Selenia53%
  5. Lua53%
  6. Aimee54%
  7. Rose55%
  8. Ona59%
  9. Alaia60%
  10. Daila60%

Love potential for Ernie

Top 10

  1. Bahiana83%
  2. Gemma78%
  3. Megan76%
  4. Cloe76%
  5. Alisson76%
  6. Alessia76%
  7. Yadira76%
  8. Ruby75%
  9. Abby75%
  10. Rihana74%

Bottom 10

  1. Gaia42%
  2. Hannah45%
  3. Lua52%
  4. Itzel52%
  5. Selenia54%
  6. Maiara55%
  7. Mei56%
  8. Aynara56%
  9. Katrina56%
  10. Venecia56%

Professional potential for Ernie

Bottom 10

  1. Hada43%
  2. Dayra45%
  3. Zara45%
  4. Josselyn45%
  5. Kendra45%
  6. Dahiara45%
  7. Franccesca47%
  8. Ona47%
  9. Rihana48%
  10. Areli49%

Crush potential for Ernie

Top 10

  1. Bahiana96%
  2. Alessia96%
  3. Abby96%
  4. Rihana96%
  5. Dayra96%
  6. Zara96%
  7. Yadira96%
  8. Ruby96%
  9. Ciara96%
  10. Aranza96%
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