unisex name

Erneste

air-NEST (French)

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 135

Erneste is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 59% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1958 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

  • Peaked in France in 1910, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1904.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Erneste Over Time

Births per decade in France, 1900s to 1950s.

40
'00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50
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Births named Erneste by decade in France
Decade Births
1900s 25
1910s 30
1920s 40
1930s 30
1940s 5
1950s 5

How Popular Is Erneste?

In 1958, Erneste was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Erneste

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Erneste Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Erneste over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Erneste

  • French air-NEST

Sibling Names for Erneste

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Erneste — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Erneste

Is Erneste a girl's or a boy's name?

Erneste is used for both girls and boys. About 59% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Erneste?

Erneste has 2 syllables.

When was Erneste most popular?

Erneste peaked in 1910, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.