Ernesto Nava

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Ernesto Nava — serious, earnest
56K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Ernesto Nava is a name that combines Italian origins. The first name Ernesto is a masculine given name of Italian origin. Ernesto, a form of the name Ernest, is a masculine given name in several Romance languages. Notable people and characters with the name include: Ernesto (footballer) (born 1979), Ernesto da Conceição Soares, Cape Verdean footballer Ernesto Abella, Filipino businessman, politician, and writer Ernesto Agard (born 1937), Panamanian basketball player Ernesto Aguero (born 1969), Cuban weightlifter Ernesto Alonso (1917–2007), Mexican actor, director, cinematographer, and producer Ernesto Amantegui Phumipha (born 1990), Thai footballer Ernesto Basile (1857–1932), Italian architect Ernesto Capocci (17. The surname Nava: Abraham Nava (born 1964), Mexican football (soccer) player Angélina Nava, better known as simply Angelina (born 2006), French singer Antonia Nava de Catalán (1779–1843), heroine of the Mexican War of Independence Cesare Nava (1861–1933), Italian engineer and politician Daniel Nava (born 1983), American baseball player Eduardo Nava (born 1997), American tennis player Emilio Nava (born 2001), American tennis player Gregory Nava (born 1949), American film director Ignacio "Nacho" Nava (1976–2019), American nightlife promoter, and activist Jackie Nava (born 1980), Mexican boxer José Francisco Nava. Ernesto is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 56K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Ernesto reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Ernesto

Meaning: serious, earnest

Italian

Ernesto, a form of the name Ernest, is a masculine given name in several Romance languages. Notable people and characters with the name include: Ernesto (footballer) (born 1979), Ernesto da Conceição Soares, Cape Verdean footballer Ernesto Abella, Filipino businessman, politician, and writer Ernesto Agard (born 1937), Panamanian basketball player Ernesto Aguero (born 1969), Cuban weightlifter Ernesto Alonso (1917–2007), Mexican actor, director, cinematographer, and producer Ernesto Amantegui Phumipha (born 1990), Thai footballer Ernesto Basile (1857–1932), Italian architect Ernesto Capocci (17.

Surname: Nava

Spanish

Abraham Nava (born 1964), Mexican football (soccer) player Angélina Nava, better known as simply Angelina (born 2006), French singer Antonia Nava de Catalán (1779–1843), heroine of the Mexican War of Independence Cesare Nava (1861–1933), Italian engineer and politician Daniel Nava (born 1983), American baseball player Eduardo Nava (born 1997), American tennis player Emilio Nava (born 2001), American tennis player Gregory Nava (born 1949), American film director Ignacio "Nacho" Nava (1976–2019), American nightlife promoter, and activist Jackie Nava (born 1980), Mexican boxer José Francisco Nava.

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Notable People Named Ernesto Nava

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 Ernesto Nava:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

9
Soul Urge Number

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

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

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 Ernesto?
The first name Ernesto originates from Italian. Ernesto, a form of the name Ernest, is a masculine given name in several Romance languages. Notable people and characters with the name include: Ernesto (footballer) (born 1979), Ernesto da Conceição Soares, Cape Verdean footballer Ernesto Abella, Filipino businessman, politician, and writer Ernesto Agard (born 1937), Panamanian basketball player Ernesto Aguero (born 1969), Cuban weightlifter Ernesto Alonso (1917–2007), Mexican actor, director, cinematographer, and producer Ernesto Amantegui Phumipha (born 1990), Thai footballer Ernesto Basile (1857–1932), Italian architect Ernesto Capocci (17.
When was Ernesto most popular?
The name Ernesto reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Nava?
The surname Nava originates from Spanish. Abraham Nava (born 1964), Mexican football (soccer) player Angélina Nava, better known as simply Angelina (born 2006), French singer Antonia Nava de Catalán (1779–1843), heroine of the Mexican War of Independence Cesare Nava (1861–1933), Italian engineer and politician Daniel Nava (born 1983), American baseball player Eduardo Nava (born 1997), American tennis player Emilio Nava (born 2001), American tennis player Gregory Nava (born 1949), American film director Ignacio "Nacho" Nava (1976–2019), American nightlife promoter, and activist Jackie Nava (born 1980), Mexican boxer José Francisco Nava.
What are the origins of the name Ernesto Nava?
The name Ernesto Nava combines two different traditions: the first name Ernesto has Italian roots, while the surname Nava originates from Spanish.
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