Ernie

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Ernie is a common diminutive form of the given name Ernest, often used as a familiar or affectionate nickname.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Ernie canonical 18
Ernie from Sesame Street 1
Ernie! 1

Statements (27)

Predicate Object
instanceOf given name
hypocorism
derivesFrom Germanic given name Ernest
etymologicalRelation Ernest
genderAssociation masculine
hasFictionalBearer Ernie Keebler
Ernie Pantusso
Ernie self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ernie from Sesame Street
hasNotableBearer Ernie Banks
Ernie Els
Ernie Hudson
Ernie Pyle
Ernie Wise
languageOfUse English
meaningOfBaseName resolute
serious
nameCategory English hypocorism
English masculine given name
shortFormOf Ernest
spellingVariant Erny
typicalUseRegion Australia
Canada
United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
usageContext affectionate
informal
usedAs nickname

Referenced by (21)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ernest relatedName Ernie
Ernest hasDiminutive Ernie
Jim Henson portrayed Ernie
Sesame Place hasCharacter Ernie
Ernest Banks nickname Ernie
subject surface form: Ernie Banks
Ernie Davis givenName Ernie
Ernie Sabella givenName Ernie
Let 'Em In mentionsInLyrics Ernie
this entity surface form: Uncle Ernie
Ernesto hasDiminutive Ernie
Ernie hasFictionalBearer Ernie self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ernie from Sesame Street
Big Bird friend Ernie
Cookie Monster hasFriend Ernie
Bert hasFriend Ernie
Bert livesWith Ernie
Bert hasCatchphrase Ernie
this entity surface form: Ernie!
Fat City character Ernie
Ernie Chambers givenName Ernie