girl's name
Ernell
er-NEL (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 38
Ernell is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1959 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1937, when 6 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1937.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Ernell Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 1950s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 6 |
| 1940s | 16 |
| 1950s | 16 |
How Popular Is Ernell?
In 1959, Ernell was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Ernell
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Ernell Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ernell over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Ernell
- English er-NEL
Sibling Names for Ernell
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ernell — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Ernell
How popular is the name Ernell?
In 1959, Ernell was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Ernell a girl's or a boy's name?
Ernell is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ernell?
Ernell has 2 syllables.
When was Ernell most popular?
Ernell peaked in 1937, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.