Ernest
Boy6 letters
Unranked
in 2025
0
babies in 2025
#167
best rank (1968)
144
babies since 1964
Ernest through the years
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| Year | Babies (boys) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 | #530 |
| 2017 | 4 | #610 |
| 2015 | 4 | #615 |
| 2013 | 5 | #535 |
| 2012 | 3 | #718 |
| 2010 | 3 | #720 |
| 2009 | 5 | #532 |
| 2008 | 5 | #529 |
| 2007 | 3 | #629 |
| 2006 | 3 | #595 |
| 2005 | 3 | #518 |
| 2002 | 3 | #451 |
| 1993 | 5 | #275 |
| 1988 | 3 | #319 |
| 1984 | 3 | #318 |
| 1982 | 4 | #286 |
| 1980 | 3 | #321 |
| 1978 | 3 | #326 |
| 1976 | 3 | #316 |
| 1975 | 5 | #265 |
| 1974 | 5 | #272 |
| 1973 | 3 | #320 |
| 1972 | 4 | #279 |
| 1971 | 6 | #242 |
| 1970 | 7 | #219 |
| 1969 | 7 | #216 |
| 1968 | 11 | #167 |
| 1967 | 3 | #265 |
| 1966 | 9 | #171 |
| 1965 | 7 | #181 |
| 1964 | 7 | #181 |
Source: CSO, Irish Babies' Names (VSA50, VSA60), CC BY 4.0.
We haven't written up the meaning and story of Ernest yet. The popularity figures above come straight from the CSO.
Spellings counted here
| Spelling | 2025 | All years |
|---|---|---|
| Ernest | under 3 | 144 |