Country World France United States Language frenitesptde
Names › Erne

Erne

Boy Name day: November 7 In French: Nesto
Erne is a short form of Ernest: on birth records it is written Ernest (303,300 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Ernest page.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: serious, earnest, resolute.
From the Germanic 'ernust' meaning seriousness, vigour or 'battle to the death', conveying earnestness and resolve.

Name day for Erne

November 7

Why this day? Erne is a short form of Ernest, and shares its name day.

Erne is celebrated in France and the United States on November 7.

The story of the name Erne

Erne is a short form of Ernest. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — serious, earnest, resolute, and shares its name day, November 7.

On birth records, Erne is rarely written as such: the Ernes are Ernests (303,300 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Ernest page.

Frequently asked questions about Erne

What does Erne mean?

Erne is a short form of Ernest, which means serious, earnest, resolute.

When is Erne's name day?

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

Is Erne a name in its own right?

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

Erne's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Erne

Top 10

  1. Jami88%
  2. Yvette86%
  3. Monique84%
  4. Corinne83%
  5. Trisha83%
  6. Kari83%
  7. Tricia83%
  8. Trina83%
  9. Marcy82%
  10. Nikki82%

Bottom 10

  1. Candy43%
  2. Alisa46%
  3. Ginger50%
  4. Jolene50%
  5. Mandy52%
  6. Shanna53%
  7. Lea53%
  8. Angie53%
  9. Misty54%
  10. Kenya58%

Love potential for Erne

Top 10

  1. Yvette94%
  2. Kellie92%
  3. Marcy91%
  4. Jami91%
  5. Nikki90%
  6. Kelli88%
  7. Kristy88%
  8. Kristi88%
  9. Kristie88%
  10. Monique88%

Professional potential for Erne

Bottom 10

  1. Misty54%
  2. Ronda62%
  3. Kenya66%
  4. Dena66%
  5. Candy67%
  6. Keri67%
  7. Jolene67%
  8. Yvette68%
  9. Angelique69%
  10. Shanna69%

Crush potential for Erne

Top 10

  1. Yvette82%
  2. Amie78%
  3. Dena78%
  4. Kellie78%
  5. Aimee78%
  6. Corinne77%
  7. Cherie76%
  8. Kristie76%
  9. Kristine76%
  10. Jami76%

Bottom 10

  1. Alisa46%
  2. Candy47%
  3. Ginger52%
  4. Angie53%
  5. Mandy55%
  6. Shawna55%
  7. Shauna55%
  8. Ingrid56%
  9. Kenya58%
  10. Bobbi58%
Report an error on this page

A date that doesn't match your usage, a doubtful etymology? Tell us. We check the source and publish the correction — or the reason for the difference, right here.