Ernesta - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Ernesta \e-rnes-ta, er-ne-sta\ is a variant of Ernestine (Old German), and the meaning of Ernesta is "serious; battle to the death". See also Nesta.

The baby name Ernesta sounds like Arnessa, Ernestyna and Ernestina. Other similar baby names are Ernesha, Ornetta, Arnetta and Erletta.

Ernesta is an uncommon first name for women and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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