Feminine form of Ernest. Ernestine originates in Germanic languages and means "serious and earnest woman". It is a feminine form of Ernest, the name which was popularized by Oscar Wilde in his play The Importance of Being Earnest. As a feminine given name, Ernestine became very rare in the United States and nowadays is considered rather old-fashioned.
Ernestine Related Names Variants: Earnestine (English), Ernestina, Earnesteana, Earnesteena, Earnestina, Earnestyna, Erna, Ernesta, Ernesteana, Ernestyna, Ernestyne, Ernesztina Masculine Forms: Ernest (French), Ernst (German), Ern, Ernest, Ernie, Earnest (English) Other Languages: Ernesta (Italian), Ernesta, Ernestina (Spanish)
Ernestine Celebrities Ernestine Anderson - jazz artist, Ernestine Carey - published author, Ernestine Hill - writer,
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