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Is Ernie a Male or Female Name?

Ernie is predominantly a male name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Ernie globally is 87.6% males and 12.4% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Australia with 100.0% and the country with the highest female ratio is Malaysia with 90.0%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Ernie in percentages: Globally: 87.6% males, 12.4% females, United States: 98.2% males, 1.8% females, Canada: 97.8% males, 2.2% females, United Kingdom: 96.7% males, 3.3% females, Philippines: 96.6% males, 3.4% females, Malaysia: 10.0% males, 90.0% females, Saudi Arabia: 95.2% males, 4.8% females, Australia: 100.0% males, 0.0% females, South Africa: 84.8% males, 15.2% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Ernie are 65+ years old, making up 47.3% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 25-34.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Ernie in each age group: 25-34: 5.4%, 35-44: 8.8%, 45-54: 14.9%, 55-64: 23.6%, 65+: 47.3%

Popular Countries

The country with the largest proportion of people named Ernie is Philippines with 0.0254% of the population. Following is United States and Canada.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Ernie measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Ernie year over year: 1956: 0.0042‰, 1957: 0.0038‰, 1958: 0.0036‰, 1959: 0.0054‰, 1960: 0.0027‰, 1961: 0.0036‰, 1962: 0.0031‰, 1963: 0.0037‰, 1964: 0.0026‰, 1965: 0.0024‰, 1966: 0.0027‰, 1967: 0.0024‰, 1968: 0.0026‰, 1969: 0.0022‰, 1970: 0.0023‰, 1971: 0.0023‰, 1972: 0.0016‰, 1973: 0.0019‰, 1974: 0.0018‰, 1975: 0.0016‰, 1976: 0.0016‰, 1977: 0.0014‰, 1978: 0.0014‰, 1979: 0.0017‰, 1980: 0.0012‰, 1981: 0.0014‰, 1982: 0.001‰, 1983: 0.0011‰, 1984: 0.001‰, 1985: 0.0008‰, 1986: 0.0009‰, 1987: 0.0011‰, 1988: 0.0008‰, 1989: 0.001‰, 1990: 0.0007‰, 1991: 0.0008‰, 1992: 0.0006‰, 1993: 0.0005‰, 1994: 0.0006‰, 1995: 0.0005‰, 1996: 0.0006‰, 1997: 0.0003‰, 1999: 0.0003‰

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