Trend of the Popularity of Ernest as a Male Baby Name in Kentucky

Updated on December 6, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2019, there were 5 male babies that were named Ernest in Kentucky, which was 0.02% of the total number of male babies born in Kentucky in 2019. Between 1980 and 2019, the name Ernest peaked as a male baby name in Kentucky in 1985 with a count of 24 babies, which was 0.10% of the total male babies born in Kentucky in 1985.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in Kentucky that were named Ernest, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in Kentucky that were named Ernest.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Ernest in Kentucky

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Ernest in Kentucky

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in Kentucky who were named Ernest from 1980 to 2019.

Trend of the Popularity of Ernest as a Male Baby Name in Kentucky

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Year Number of Male Babies Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980 23 0.08
1981 18 0.07
1982 12 0.05
1983 13 0.05
1984 11 0.05
1985 24 0.10
1986 13 0.05
1987 15 0.06
1988 15 0.06
1989 8 0.03
1990 7 0.03
1991 11 0.04
1992 14 0.06
1993 11 0.05
1994 7 0.03
1996 5 0.02
1997 8 0.03
2000 6 0.03
2003 5 0.02
2011 5 0.02
2018 7 0.03
2019 5 0.02