Home > Earnestine |
♀ Earnestine
What does Earnestine mean?
Earnestine ▼ as a girls' name is of Old German origin, and the meaning of the name Earnestine is "serious; battle to the death". Earnestine is an alternate spelling of Ernestine (Old German): elaborated feminine respelling of Ernest.
ENDS WITH -tine
ASSOCIATED WITH battle
Variations
VARIANTS Ernestyna, Ernestina
RELATED FORM VIA ERNESTINE Ernesztina
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Earnestine Miranda (E.M.), ..
How popular is Earnestine?
Earnestine is a very prominent first name for women (#803 out of 4276, Top 19%) but an unusual surname for all people. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Earnestine reached its apex rank of #348 in the U.S. during 1930-1939, but is not found in the list at the moment. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
Prominent varying forms of Earnestine ranked in the Top 2000 are Ernestina and Ernestine. Other forms, like Ernesztina, are uncommon. Adoption of these forms of Earnestine reached its highest in the 1930s (ADOPTION OF 0.12%), but now, forms like Ernestine have fallen out of fashion.
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Celestine▼, Chrisstine, Christine▼, Chrystine, Cristine, Crystine, Destine, Earlene▼, Earlette, Earline▼, Earvette (see Irvette), Egbertine (see Egberta), Elbertine, Ernaline, Ernesha, Ernesta, Ernice, Fantine, Faustine, Garnette, Hansine, Herbertine, Jestine, Khristine, Kirstine, Kristine▼, Krystine, Lareine, Larentina, Larsine, Laurentine, Laurestine, Marceline▲, Marcelline, Marnette, Martine, Modestine, Selestine and Valentine. These names tend to be less commonly used than Earnestine.
See names in meaning and etymology.[Top]