Meaning of name Ernie

The name Ernie has the following meaning:

It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

As a baby boy name, Ernie is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

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

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

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

The following names are baby names related to Ernie and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Ernie: 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 Ernie 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 Ernie should fall under the following style category: Traditional.

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

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

See other "even-tempered" names for boys.