Gender: Male
Origin: Italian, Spanish, Spanish
Meaning: Serious or resolute, Sincere, A Son, Serious, See
Pronunciation: er-NEHS-toh, /ɜrˈnɛstoʊ/, ER N EH S T OW
Popularity Rank: #608
From the Germanic name Ernest, which means "serious" or "resolute".
The name Ernesto is of Italian, Spanish, Spanish origin and means Serious or resolute, Sincere, A Son, Serious, See, Determined, Battle to the Death. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Ernesto is commonly found in Mexico, United States of America, Italy, and 90 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: er-NEHS-toh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ɜrˈnɛstoʊ/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: ER N EH S T OW
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Ernesto is recorded 96,327 times globally, ranking it as the 608th most common name worldwide.
Ernesto is most prevalent in Mexico, with 20,620 occurrences, making it the 106th most popular name in the country.
In Mexico, the name Ernesto is found among 1 in every 44 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | #106 | 1 : 44 |
| United States of America | #324 | 1 : 102 |
| Italy | #321 | 1 : 68 |
| Colombia | #319 | 1 : 155 |
| Peru | #219 | 1 : 157 |
| Spain | #323 | 1 : 121 |
| Chile | #251 | 1 : 143 |
| Bolivia | #201 | 1 : 133 |
| Panama | #67 | 1 : 88 |
| Argentina | #247 | 1 : 125 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Ernesto from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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