SEARCH FOR A PERSONAL NAME Whats in a name - a survey of first names

Use * for one or more unknown letters
Use ~ before name for Soundex search
Search
Help Search
History
Home Contact us FAQs News Help About us T&Cs Links Evita (F)> Nena (F)> Havva (F)> Connie (M)> Gioacchino (M)> Ludovicus (M)> Anabella (F)> Suzette (F)> Ivilina (F)> Marirosa (F)> Cy (M)> Jochim (M)> Cristòfol (M)> Marieke (F)> Duncanina (F)> Ernsta (F)>

Ernsta (female)

Variants:Ernesta (F) Ernestine (F)
Derivative(s):Erna (F)
Masculine form:Ernest (M) Ernst (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

German form of Ernesta/Ernestine,  feminine forms of Ernest, from Old High German "seriousness".
Thanks to Donald Whyte who provided much of the initial information for this site. Copyright: Ray Hennessy 2004-2013
Website development by Akriga