Feminine dossier · first seen 1896

Ernestina

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Ernestina
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1947

Peak era

1947

Peak rank proxy

106

Current vitality

Below reporting floor

Generation

Boomer

1896Peak 19472024

Peak year

1947

Decline from peak

100%

2024

All-time

5,301

Ernestina is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1947, when 106 girls were named Ernestina.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2024 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

All told, about 5,301 Americans have been named Ernestina and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1896.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

AssociationBoomer

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1947

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