Ernestus - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Ernestus \e-rnes-tus, er-ne-stus\ is a variant of Ernest (Old German), and the meaning of Ernestus is "serious; battle to the death".

The baby name Ernestus sounds like Ernesto, Ernst and Earnest. Other similar baby names are Erastus and Erastos.

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

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