Boys name · Florida
Ernest in Florida
Ernest was the 1286th most popular boys name in Florida in 2025, with 9 babies named Ernest that year. Since 1910, Florida families have named 7,758 babies Ernest.
Popularity over time
Ernest in Florida, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 18 | 32nd |
| 1926 | 113 | 28th |
| 1943 | 101 | 45th |
| 1959 | 121 | 97th |
| 1976 | 63 | 139th |
| 1992 | 42 | 305th |
| 2009 | 19 | 681st |
| 2025 | 9 | 1286th |
Its rank among boys names in Florida fell from 32nd in 1910 to 1286th in 2025.
The most babies named Ernest in Florida in a single year was 153, in 1958. Its best showing was 18th among boys names in 1919.
Across the country, Ernest reached its best rank of 9th in Hawaii (1910). See Ernest in every state →
How popular is Ernest in Florida?
Ernest was the 1286th most popular boys name in Florida in 2025, with 9 babies named Ernest that year. Since 1910, Florida families have named 7,758 babies Ernest.
How many babies are named Ernest in Florida?
In 2025, 9 babies were named Ernest in Florida. The most babies named Ernest in Florida in a single year was 153, in 1958.
What is the rank of Ernest in Florida?
Ernest ranked 1286th among boys names in Florida in 2025. Its best showing was 18th among boys names in 1919.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.