Ernest 1274702 211502040 2008-05-10T18:16:46Z Iridescent 937705 Cleanup & [[WP:AWB/T|typo fixing]] , typos fixed: philantrophist → philanthropist using [[Project:AutoWikiBrowser|AWB]] {{Infobox Given Name Revised | name = Ernest | image= | imagesize= | caption= | pronunciation= | gender = | meaning = | region = | origin = | related names = | footnotes = }} The name '''Ernest''' is derived from the [[Germanic languages|Germanic]] word ''[[ernst]]'', approximately meaning honest and trustworthy. '''Ernest''' can also refer to: *[[Ernest Augustus, Elector of Hanover]] *[[Ernest Augustus I of Hanover]] *[[Sir Ernest de Silva]], a Sri Lankan philanthropist *[[Prince Ernest Augustus, 3rd Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale]] *[[Ernest Augustus IV, Prince of Hanover]] *[[Ernst August V, Prince of Hanover]] *[[Prince Ernst August of Hanover]] *[[Ernest Borgnine]] *[[Ernest Tubb|Ernest Dale Tubb]] (1914–1984), an American singer and songwriter of country music *[[Ernest, Duke of Bavaria|Ernest of Bavaria]] *[[Ernest Haycox]] *[[Ernest Hemingway]] *[[Ernest of Austria (Babenberg)|Ernest of Austria]] *[[Ernest P. Worrell]], the main comic character of the Ernest movie series *[[Ernest, Pennsylvania]] *[[Ernest Rutherford]], a chemist *''[[The Importance of Being Earnest]]'', a play by [[Oscar Wilde]]. In other languages: * [[Ernst]] (German, Dutch) * [[Ernesto]] (Spanish, Italian, Portuguese) {{disambig}} [[Category:Given names]] [[cs:Arnošt]] [[da:Ernst]] [[de:Ernest]] [[es:Ernest]] [[hu:Ernő]] [[ja:エルネスト]] [[pl:Ernest]] [[sr:Erne]] [[sv:Ernst]] [[tr:Ernest]]