Erna
/ERNUH/ English Female
Meaning & Origin
Erna is a English name meaning "Earnest, serious". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Albania, Argentina, Austria, BE. Germanic; Root words include 'ern' (serious, battle, vigorous). Often a short form of names like Ernestine.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic ERNUH
IPA ˈɝnə
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as ERNUH. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Erna
- · Erna Berger - Opera Singer
- · Erna Solberg - Politician
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