Ernest

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English masculine given name Germanic given name given name masculine given name

Ernest is a masculine given name of Germanic origin meaning "serious" or "resolute," borne by numerous notable figures across history and culture.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Ernest canonical 73
Earnest 3

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf English masculine given name ⓘ
Germanic given name ⓘ
given name ⓘ
masculine given name ⓘ
appearsInWork The Importance of Being Earnest ⓘ
borneBy Ernest Bevin ⓘ
Ernest Bloch ⓘ
Ernest Borgnine ⓘ
Ernest Gellner ⓘ
Ernest Hemingway ⓘ
Ernest O. Lawrence ⓘ
surface form: Ernest Lawrence

Ernest Renan ⓘ
Ernest Rutherford ⓘ
Ernest Shackleton ⓘ
Ernest Walton ⓘ
borneByFictionalCharacter Bertie Wooster ⓘ
surface form: Ernest Worthing
etymologicallyDerivedFrom Old High German name Ernst ⓘ
hasCategory English masculine given names ⓘ
Germanic masculine given names ⓘ
Masculine given names ⓘ
hasCognate Ernesto ⓘ
Ernst ⓘ
hasDiminutive Ernie ⓘ
hasGender masculine ⓘ
hasMeaning earnest ⓘ
resolute ⓘ
serious ⓘ
hasOrigin Germanic languages ⓘ
Old High German ⓘ
hasVariantSpelling Earnest ⓘ
nameDayInSomeCountries March 7 ⓘ
November 7 ⓘ
popularInCentury 19th century ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ
relatedName Ernest self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Earnest

Ernesto ⓘ
Ernie ⓘ
Ernst ⓘ
usedInLanguage Catalan ⓘ
Czech ⓘ
English ⓘ
French ⓘ
German ⓘ
Polish ⓘ
North Germanic languages ⓘ
surface form: Scandinavian languages

Slovak ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ

Referenced by (76)

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

Ernest O. Lawrence → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Ernest Augustus, Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Ernest Hemingway → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Ernest B. Schoedsack → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
T. E. Hulme → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Ernie Banks → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Ernest Bevin → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Ernest Rutherford → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Ernest King → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Ernest Wadsworth Longfellow → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Ernest A. Grunsfeld Jr. → hasGivenName → Ernest ⓘ
Robert Rauschenberg → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Ernest → relatedName → Ernest self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Earnest
Ernest Haller → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
E. H. Shepard → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Ernest Brown → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Ernst → hasVariant → Ernest ⓘ
Ernest Jones → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Ernie Johnson Jr. → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Bedroom Farce → character → Ernest ⓘ
Ernest Bloch → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Ernest Poole → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Ernest Walton → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Mr Cub → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
subject surface form: Ernie Banks
Ernest Shackleton → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
R. E. Bishop → middleName → Ernest ⓘ
Ernest Aldrich Simpson → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Ernest Hives → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Ernest Laszlo → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Ernest Torrence → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Ernest II, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
The Importance of Being Earnest → protagonistAlias → Ernest ⓘ
Ernest Marsden → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Ernest Banks → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
subject surface form: Ernie Banks
Grunsfeld → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
subject surface form: Ernest A. Grunsfeld Jr.
Babe Phelps → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Ernest, Elector of Saxony → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Ernest Medina → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Fredric March → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Milton → hasMiddleName → Ernest ⓘ
subject surface form: Milton Ernest Rauschenberg
Dom Capers → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
The Great Stone Face → mainCharacter → Ernest ⓘ
The Great Stone Face → protagonist → Ernest ⓘ
Ernesto → hasVariant → Ernest ⓘ
Ernest Hoschedé → hasGivenName → Ernest ⓘ
Hoschedé → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
subject surface form: Ernest Hoschedé
Ted Healy → givenName → Ernest ⓘ
Ernest Vessiot → givenName → Ernest ⓘ