Earnestine
A girls’ name of Germanic origin, meaning serious and resolute; a feminine form of Ernest.
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US popularity
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outside the top 1000
UK popularity
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outside the ONS list
Earnestine by the numbers
Its American peak was 483 babies in 1944, making it a 1940s name.
Other names that come from Ernest
Like Earnestine, each of these traces back to Ernest: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Earnestine. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean strength
Like Earnestine, each of these has strength in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
- Audreynoble strength4,820 in the US (2017)
- GabriellaGod is my strength; form of Gabriel3,862 in the US (2017)
- Emersonson of Emery, brave power3,275 in the US (2017)
- Valentinastrong, healthy3,027 in the US (2017)
- Emerybrave, powerful; industrious ruler2,983 in the US (2017)
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