At a Glance
- Meaning
- Vigor, earnestness (Spanish form of Ernest)
- Origin
- Spanish (from Germanic Ernest)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- er-NES-toh
Ernesto is a Spanish (from Germanic Ernest) boy's name meaning “vigor, earnestness (Spanish form of Ernest)”. It appears in 4 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Ernesto
Meaning: Vigor, earnestness (Spanish form of Ernest).
Origin: Spanish (from Germanic Ernest).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Ernesto
er-NES-tohIPA /ɜrˈnɛstoʊ/
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