Ernestina
girl name#10917 in 2025Ernestina entered the US charts in 1896, peaked at #679 in 1933, ranks #10917 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1896–2025
#10917
rank today
#679
peak (1933)
8
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1890s | #1466 |
| 1900s | #1712 |
| 1910s | #1746 |
| 1920s | #977 |
| 1930s | #780 |
| 1940s | #936 |
| 1950s | #1137 |
| 1960s | #1447 |
| 1970s | #1732 |
| 1980s | #2437 |
| 1990s | #4241 |
| 2000s | #8152 |
| 2010s | #13179 |
| 2020s | #13271 |
Living bearers
About 3,400 people named Ernestina are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Ernestina alive today was born around 1952, making them about 73 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Ernestina in 2025?
- Ernestina ranks #10917 among US girl names in 2025, with 8 babies given the name.
- When was the name Ernestina most popular?
- Ernestina peaked in 1933, reaching #679 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Ernestina with classmates?
- Ernestina will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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