What is the name meaning of ERNEST. Phrases containing ERNEST
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ERNEST
Female
Italian
Feminine form of Italian/Spanish Ernesto, ERNESTA means "battle (to the death), serious business."
Boy/Male
Danish, Finnish, French, German
Serious; Form of Ernest; Battle to the Death
Girl/Female
Spanish
Serious; determined. Feminine of Emest.
Female
English
Feminine form of English Ernest, ERNESTINE means "battle (to the death), serious business."
Surname or Lastname
Americanized form of German Ernst.English
Americanized form of German Ernst.English : variant spelling of Ernest.
Girl/Female
British, English
Sincere
Boy/Male
English American German
Serious; determined.
Male
Italian
Italian and Spanish form of Latin Ernestus, ERNESTO means "battle (to the death), serious business."
Boy/Male
British, English, German
Earnest
Girl/Female
Teutonic American German Latin
Directed.
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, English, German
Sincere; Serious; Form of Ernest; Truth; Battle to the Death
Boy/Male
American, British, Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
Sincere; A Son; Serious; See; Determined; Battle to the Death
Girl/Female
English American German Latin
A variant spelling of the German Earnest, meaning serious determined, earnestness or vigor, from...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in the parish of Halifax, West Yorkshire, so named from an unattested Old English word, scacol ‘tongue of land’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.The British Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton (1874–1922) was born in Kilkee, Ireland; his father’s Quaker family came from Yorkshire, England.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : from the Germanic byname mentioned at Ernst. However, Reaney cites medieval evidence for Norman spellings such as Ernais, and derives it from a Germanic personal name Arn(e)gis, possibly composed of the elements arn ‘eagle’ + gīsil ‘pledge’, ‘hostage’, ‘noble youth’ (see Giesel). The name may have been altered by folk etymology to coincide with the word meaning ‘combat’. Compare Harness.Dutch : variant of Ernst.
Boy/Male
African, American, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, Finnish, French, German, Ghana, Irish, Netherlands, Polish, Swedish
Sincere; Serious Battle to the Death; Earnest; Serious; Battle to the Death
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, English, German
Sincere; Form of Ernest; Earnest; Battle to the Death
Male
English
English form of German Ernust, ERNEST means "battle (to the death), serious business."
Boy/Male
English American Spanish
Earnest.
Boy/Male
Irish
Meaning “â€iron.â€â€ The name is often linked with Ernest, a Germanic word meaning “â€vigor.â€â€ The name of sixteen Irish saints, St. Eirnin is the patron saint of Tory, an island off the coast of County Donegal.
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Serious.
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See Earnest.