Ernest
Ernest is a given name derived from Germanic word ernst, meaning "serious". Notable people and fictional characters with the name include:
Ernest Hemingway, one of the most famous bearers. | |
| Pronunciation | /ɜːrnɪst/ |
|---|---|
| Gender | male |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Germanic |
| Meaning | earnest, serious, warrior |
| Region of origin | Northern Europe, Central Europe |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Ernestine, Erna (female forms), Ernst, Ernesto, Ernestas, Ernő |
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