Ernst

Male

Meaning

painter (born in Germany, resident of France and the United States) who was a cofounder of dadaism; developed the technique of collage (1891-1976)

Origin

German

Pronunciation

/ɛɹnst/

Traits associated with the name Ernst:

Dogs named Ernst tend to be loving, resilient, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Ernst?

Naming your dog Ernst suggests that you have a fondness for traditional names and may have a preference for classic, timeless styles. It also suggests that you may have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pet a unique name.

Is Ernst a good dog name?

Ernst is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. Ernst isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

6,892
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2,998
New York City Dog Name Database
4,308
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Ernst is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Ernst was, in the past month, the 5531st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Ernst is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Ernst was viewed 34 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Ernst's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Ernst is most adored in Arizona, California and Washington.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Texas, New York and Iowa.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Ernst.

Ernst is found in these categories:

german dog names
german

Common German first name and means "serious" in the German language.

Dog names like Ernst:

Pledge, Nobleman
Industrious, strong
Ed
From Shaun of the Dead.
Wild boar
"Hardworking and determined"
noble and brave
Ernst dog name meaning

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