Boy Name
Ernst
"Serious or resolute, German form of Ernest from Germanic 'ernust' meaning severe."
About the Name Ernst
Meaning
Serious or resolute, German form of Ernest from Germanic 'ernust' meaning severe.
Origin
GermanicGender
Boy
First Letter
EErnst is a boy name of Germanic origin. The name means "Serious or resolute, German form of Ernest from Germanic 'ernust' meaning severe." and It has been used throughout history. Browse more names starting with E or explore other Germanic names.
Popularity Over Time
#208 1950
#182 1960
#149 1970
#162 1980
#98 1990
#59 2000
#30 2010
#5 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.