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Ernesto

Recorded 1889–2025 · United States

Ernesto was most popular in 2003, when 854 American babies were given the name — ranking #694 that year. In 2025 it ranked #1,811, with 272 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 44,816 people named Ernesto.

Most popular in2003
Rank that year#694
Births that year854
Total since 188044,816

Ernesto over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Ernesto’s peak in 2003. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org