Ernestine Justus

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Ernestine Justus — French
59K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Ernestine Justus is a name that combines French origins. The first name Ernestine is a feminine given name of French origin. Ernestine is a feminine given name. Ernest is the male counterpart of this name. Notable people with the name include: Ernestine Anderson (1928–2016), American jazz and blues singer Ernestine Bayer (1909–2006), American athlete Ernestine Bazemore (died 2025), American politician Ernestine Gilbreth Carey (1908–2006), American author Ernestine Cannon (1904–1969), American ceramicist Ernestine Carter (1906–1983), American journalist Ernestine Chassebœuf (1910–c.2005), French letter-writer Ernestine Cobern Beyer (1893–1972), American poet and author Ernestine Eckstein (1941–1992), American LGBT ac. The surname Justus: Buddy Justus (1952–1990), American spree killer Carolyn K. Justus (born 1945), American politician György Justus (1898–1945), Jewish Hungarian composer Jolie Justus (born 1971), American lawyer and politician Julian Justus (born 1988), German sports shooter Klaus-Peter Justus (born 1951), East German retired middle distance runner Larry T. Justus (1932–2002), American politician May Justus (1898-1989), American writer of children's books Roberto Justus (born 1955), Brazilian TV personality Steffen Justus (born 1982), German triathlete Justice (surname) Ernestine is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 59K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Ernestine reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Ernestine

French

Ernestine is a feminine given name. Ernest is the male counterpart of this name. Notable people with the name include: Ernestine Anderson (1928–2016), American jazz and blues singer Ernestine Bayer (1909–2006), American athlete Ernestine Bazemore (died 2025), American politician Ernestine Gilbreth Carey (1908–2006), American author Ernestine Cannon (1904–1969), American ceramicist Ernestine Carter (1906–1983), American journalist Ernestine Chassebœuf (1910–c.2005), French letter-writer Ernestine Cobern Beyer (1893–1972), American poet and author Ernestine Eckstein (1941–1992), American LGBT ac.

Surname: Justus

Hebrew

Buddy Justus (1952–1990), American spree killer Carolyn K. Justus (born 1945), American politician György Justus (1898–1945), Jewish Hungarian composer Jolie Justus (born 1971), American lawyer and politician Julian Justus (born 1988), German sports shooter Klaus-Peter Justus (born 1951), East German retired middle distance runner Larry T. Justus (1932–2002), American politician May Justus (1898-1989), American writer of children's books Roberto Justus (born 1955), Brazilian TV personality Steffen Justus (born 1982), German triathlete Justice (surname)

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Ernestine is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 28%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Ernestine by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Ernestine Justus

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Ernestine Justus:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Ernestine?
The first name Ernestine originates from French. Ernestine is a feminine given name. Ernest is the male counterpart of this name. Notable people with the name include: Ernestine Anderson (1928–2016), American jazz and blues singer Ernestine Bayer (1909–2006), American athlete Ernestine Bazemore (died 2025), American politician Ernestine Gilbreth Carey (1908–2006), American author Ernestine Cannon (1904–1969), American ceramicist Ernestine Carter (1906–1983), American journalist Ernestine Chassebœuf (1910–c.2005), French letter-writer Ernestine Cobern Beyer (1893–1972), American poet and author Ernestine Eckstein (1941–1992), American LGBT ac.
When was Ernestine most popular?
The name Ernestine reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Justus?
The surname Justus originates from Hebrew. Buddy Justus (1952–1990), American spree killer Carolyn K. Justus (born 1945), American politician György Justus (1898–1945), Jewish Hungarian composer Jolie Justus (born 1971), American lawyer and politician Julian Justus (born 1988), German sports shooter Klaus-Peter Justus (born 1951), East German retired middle distance runner Larry T. Justus (1932–2002), American politician May Justus (1898-1989), American writer of children's books Roberto Justus (born 1955), Brazilian TV personality Steffen Justus (born 1982), German triathlete Justice (surname)
What are the origins of the name Ernestine Justus?
The name Ernestine Justus combines two different traditions: the first name Ernestine has French roots, while the surname Justus originates from Hebrew.
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