Boys name · New Jersey
Ernest in New Jersey
The SSA records 7,039 Ernest births in New Jersey, counting years with 5 or more from 1910. In 2021 it stood as the #963 most popular boys name, from 6 births that year.
Popularity over time
Ernest in New Jersey, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 14 | #60 |
| 1925 | 147 | #45 |
| 1940 | 95 | #55 |
| 1955 | 100 | #82 |
| 1970 | 58 | #142 |
| 1985 | 22 | #247 |
| 2000 | 8 | #647 |
| 2021 | 6 | #963 |
Ernest had its most births in New Jersey in 1929, when 154 babies were given the name. Ernest's highest rank in New Jersey was #40, set in 1929.
Ernest started at #60 in 1910 and finished at #963 in 2021 on the boys list in New Jersey, with a high of #40 in 1929 and a low of #1044 in 2019.
Nationally, Ernest's strongest state was Hawaii, where it hit #9 in 1910. See Ernest in every state →
How popular is Ernest in New Jersey?
The SSA records 7,039 Ernest births in New Jersey, counting years with 5 or more from 1910. In 2021 it stood as the #963 most popular boys name, from 6 births that year.
How many babies are named Ernest in New Jersey?
6 Ernest babies were born in New Jersey in 2021.
What is the rank of Ernest in New Jersey?
In 2021, Ernest sat at #963 on the boys list for New Jersey.
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.