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Meaning of name Ernestine
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Meaning 
The name Ernestine has the following meaning: Sincere and determined. From Ernest. Also an Irish name meaning "knowing".
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.
Popularity 
As a baby girl name, Ernestine is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Ernestine in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation  The name Ernestine is pronounced as uhr-nes-teen Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Ernestine and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Ernestine: Boys - Bradford, Burnell, Doane, Fate, Leamon, Mearl, Melvin, Nesbit, Rashawn, Stanley, Warren, Girls - Dicie, Frona, Jerilyn, Leatha, Luana, Matie, Nedra, Roxie, Versie, Both genders - Ethel, Nora
Variants 
Popular Variants for the name Ernestine: Ernestina (English) Nicknames  Common nicknames for the name Ernestine are: Tina, Erna
Style 
We think the name Ernestine should fall under the following style category: Everlasting. See other Everlasting girl names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Ernestine to be: A homely and hardworking womanIn one word, you might describe Ernestine as a(n) " hardworking" person. See other "hardworking" names for girls.
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Famous persons  The names of some famous persons by the name Ernestine (or its variants) are: Ernestine Gilbreth Carey, born on 4 April, a famous author. Ernestine Gilbreth Carey's background: An American author. She was the author of several other books including Rings Around Us, a charming account of the events that happened from the night she met 'Chick' Carey to the night they watched their daughter dance the Charleston as a high school freshman. Ernestine Cobern Beyer, born on 4 August, a famous author. Ernestine Cobern Beyer's background: An American poet and children’s author. She was best know for her work of 'Sunbonnet Babies' in the Ladies' Home Journal (April, 1949), which marked a change in her fortunes. Ernestine Schumann-Heink, born on 15 June, a famous singer. Ernestine Schumann-Heink's background: A celebrated operatic contralto, noted for the beauty, tonal richness, flexibility and wide range of her voice.
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