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Erna is a baby name with English, German, Latin context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is determined Feminine of Emest; Eagle; Serious.
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Bear-Brave; bold as a bear; Brave as a bear; brave bear; Strong as a bear See also Bjorn
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determined Feminine of Emest; earnest, vigorous; Feminine form of Earnest: A variant spelling of the German Earnest, meaning serious determined, earnestness or vigor, from the Old German Ernust Famous bearer: The hero of Oscar Wilde's comedy 'The Importance...
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Diminutive of Earnest: A variant spelling of the German Earnest, meaning serious determined, earnestness or vigor, from the Old German Ernust Famous bearer: The hero of Oscar Wilde's comedy 'The Importance of Being Earnest
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determined; earnest, vigorous; Serious; Serious, determined Earnestness or vigor, from the Old German Ernust
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determined; Serious; sincere, earnest; Variant of Ernest: Earnest
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Bear-Brave; bold as a bear; Brave as a bear; brave bear; Strong as a bear See also Bjorn
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Diminutive of Earnest: A variant spelling of the German Earnest, meaning serious determined, earnestness or vigor, from the Old German Ernust Famous bearer: The hero of Oscar Wilde's comedy 'The Importance of Being Earnest
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determined; earnest, vigorous; Serious; Serious, determined Earnestness or vigor, from the Old German Ernust
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determined; Serious; sincere, earnest; Variant of Ernest: Earnest
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A diminutive of Ernest sometimes used as an independent name Also, in England, 'Ernie' refers to the Electronic Random Number Indicator Equipment which selects winning Premium Bond numbers
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determined Feminine of Emest; earnest, vigorous; Feminine form of Earnest: A variant spelling of the German Earnest, meaning serious determined, earnestness or vigor, from the Old German Ernust Famous bearer: The hero of Oscar Wilde's comedy 'The Importance...
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delicacy, tenderness; Fire; Pleasure; pleasure, delight; Variant of Edwina, meaning wealthy friend, or rich in friendship
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delicacy, tenderness; Fire; Pleasure; pleasure, delight; Variant of Edwina, meaning wealthy friend, or rich in friendship
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Feminine form of Edwin: Rich in friendship, or wealthy friend From the Old English name Eadwine, meaning rich or happy, and friend; prosperous friend, heir's axe; Valuable Friend
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