Ernist

UR-nihst /ˈɜːnɪst/
boy 2 syllables fading

Ernist is a very rare variant of Ernest that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Ernist is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1930. Ernist first appears in 1929 and peaked in 1929 (5 births).

About the name Ernist

PronunciationUR-nihst /ˈɜːnɪst/
5peak births 1929
1929first appeared

Names similar to Ernist

How popular is Ernist?

Boys named Ernist
19291930
Boys named Ernist per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1929–1930 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1930)

Ernist total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19305#4,177
19295#4,155