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Ernestine Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "ernestine" is "serious, earnest", and is used often for "girls".

Name
ernestine
Meaning
serious, earnest
Pronunciation
ur-nes-teen
Used for
girls
Syllables
3

Ernestine Name Details

Ernestine is a feminine form of the name Ernest, which is derived from the Germanic word 'ernust' meaning 'serious' or 'earnest'. The name was first used in the English-speaking world during the 19th century and grew in popularity during that era. It was often given to girls as a way to honor a male family member named Ernest. Ernestine has since become a less common name, but still carries a sense of strength and seriousness.

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