Ernestine Name Popularity and Statistics

Ernestine is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2021
Total Recorded U.S. Births44,191
First Year on Record1880

Ernestine popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2021Girls6#13,464
2020Girls6#13,453
2019Girls5#15,539
2018Girls5#15,682
2017Girls5#15,902
2016Girls12#8,875
2015Girls5#16,419
2014Girls10#10,129
2012Girls12#9,109
2011Girls8#12,153
2008Girls6#15,405
2006Girls5#17,168
2005Girls7#13,010
2003Girls10#9,671
2002Girls12#8,280
2001Girls7#12,056
2000Girls7#11,801
1999Girls11#8,223
1998Girls18#5,583
1997Girls18#5,417
1996Girls15#6,064
1995Girls16#5,677
1994Girls30#3,615
1993Girls30#3,585

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1928 · Girls

1,057 recorded births and rank #193.

1926 · Girls

1,038 recorded births and rank #193.

1927 · Girls

1,024 recorded births and rank #197.

1925 · Girls

1,022 recorded births and rank #199.

Where Ernestine ranked highest in 1995

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Girls

CA
Rank #2,473 · 7 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Ernestine