Ernesto
/er-NEHSTOH/ English Male
Meaning & Origin
Ernesto is a English name meaning "Earnest, serious". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Albania, Angola, Argentina, Austria. Ernesto is of Germanic origin, derived from the Old High German name "Ernst," meaning "serious, earnest."
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic er-NEHSTOH
IPA ɝˈnɛstoʊ
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as er-NEHSTOH. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Ernesto
- · Ernesto "Che" Guevara - Revolutionary
- · Ernesto Sabato - Writer
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