Ernestina - Meaning of Ernestina

What does Ernestina mean?

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Ernestina

[ 3 syll. er-nes-ti-na, ern-est-ina ] The baby girl name Ernestina is pronounced as eh-RN-S-TIY-Naa- †. Ernestina is used mostly in the English, Italian, and Spanish languages, and its language of origin is Germanic. Ernestina is a derivative of the English, German, Italian, and Spanish name Ernesta.

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Ernestina is unusual as a baby name for girls. Its usage peaked modestly in 1933 with 0.009% of baby girls being given the name Ernestina. Its ranking then was #682. The baby name has since declined in popularity, and is currently of irregular use. Among all girl names in its group, Ernestina was nonetheless the most popular in 2018.

Baby names that sound like Ernestina include the English name Earnestine and the Hungarian name Ernesztina.

† Pronunciation for Ernestina: EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)"