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Ernest Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
99.39%
Male
0.61%
Female
Ernest is predominantly a boys name, with 0.61% of Ernests being girls, and 99.39% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 301432 males named Ernest, and 1855 females given the name
Popularity of Ernest by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Ernest in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Blank States = Few to None
Ernest: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2025
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Ernest' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Ernest in the USA from 1880-2025. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Ernest's average ranking is 856.98, with it's highest ever rank being #. Ernest has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 2 times, and has reached the top hundred names 76 times.
Ernest has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 303287 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Ernest gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1912, when it's usage went up by 124.53%. During this year, 2569 babies were named Ernest, which was 0.2688% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.316%, in this year alone more than 6000 boys were named Ernest.
Popular 'E' Names for Boys
| Name | 'E-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah | 1. | 14. | 13764 | 0.38% |
| Ethan | 2. | 15. | 13758 | 0.38% |
| Eli | 3. | 73. | 7046 | 0.195% |
| Easton | 4. | 100. | 5606 | 0.155% |
| Evan | 5. | 103. | 5576 | 0.154% |
| Ezra | 6. | 131. | 4830 | 0.134% |
| Elias | 7. | 147. | 4454 | 0.123% |
| Everett | 8. | 193. | 3495 | 0.097% |
| Ezekiel | 9. | 207. | 3341 | 0.092% |
| Emmett | 10. | 235. | 3033 | 0.084% |
| Eric | 11. | 246. | 2909 | 0.08% |
| Emmanuel | 12. | 280. | 2560 | 0.071% |
| Edward | 13. | 288. | 2491 | 0.069% |
| Elliot | 14. | 315. | 2220 | 0.061% |
| Elliott | 15. | 338. | 2085 | 0.058% |
| Emiliano | 16. | 420. | 1693 | 0.047% |
| Erick | 17. | 435. | 1597 | 0.044% |
| Emilio | 18. | 510. | 1334 | 0.037% |
| Eduardo | 19. | 515. | 1321 | 0.037% |
| Emerson | 20. | 555. | 1216 | 0.034% |