Ernestina is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #7174 in 2002 with 15 recorded births. This places Ernestina in the top 40% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 27 births ranking #4047. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 31.8%. In 2002, approximately 1 in every 119,788 girls born was named Ernestina. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.