Meaning of name Ernesto

The name Ernesto has the following meaning:

It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

As a baby boy name, Ernesto is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 343 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).

In 2009, the name Ernesto fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 50 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 461 in the Top 1000 charts.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Ernesto in the USA, over the past 100 years.

The name Ernesto is very likely a(n) Italian variant of the name Ernest. See other suggested Italian boy baby names.

You might also like to see the other variants of the name Ernest.

The following names are baby names related to Ernesto and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Ernesto: Boys - Britton, Bud, Burleigh, Burley, Case, Coy, Dart, Ellsworth, Ezell, Felton, General, Guss, Hoke, Irl, Irwin, Jefferson, Jerrell, Jett, Lawyer, Layton, Lemon, Girls - Alvina, Arvilla, Delise, Fannie, Fanny, Fleta, Fonda, Heather, Jalyn, Janelle, Jaycee, Jazmyne, Leeann, Liana, Lorri, Marilyn, Maryellen, Melinda, Nautica, Queen, Serenity, Both genders - Aubrey, Broderick, Cassidy, Dorothy, Gay, Hunter, Infant, Larry, Lisa, London, Merritt, Paisley, Shelby, Tracy, Tyler

The name Ernesto is a variant of Ernest. Other popular variants of the name Ernest are: Earnea, Earnee, Earnest, Earnesto, Earney, Earni, Earnie, Earny, Ernea, Ernee, Ernesto (Italian), Ernestus, Erney, Erni, Ernie (English), Erno, Ernst (Dutch), Erny

We think the name Ernesto should fall under the following style category: Traditional.

See other Traditional boy names

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Ernesto to be: An even-tempered and dependable person

In one word, you might describe Ernesto as a(n) "even-tempered" person.

See other "even-tempered" names for boys.