Ernestina Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Ernestina Name at a Glance

Name	Ernestina
Meaning	Serious; determined. Feminine of Emest.
Origin	German
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Ernestina Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Ernestina means “Serious; determined. Feminine of Emest”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Ernestina Name Origin

Our database records Ernestina under German origin. Browse more German baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Ernestina a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Ernestina is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Ernestina

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