Gender:
Origin:
German
4539 famous people named Ernst found on Wikipedia.
2377 male in US.
Most recent ranking:
12652-th in year 2018
Best ranking:
417-th in year 1885
Used in: Danish, Dutch, German, Norwegian, Swedish
A male given name, form of Ernest.
Ernst is both a surname and a given name, the German, Dutch, and Scandinavian form of Ernest.
Form of Earnest: serious, determined.
| Popularity | Name | Birth Year | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernst Stavro Blofeld | 1908 | Fictional James Bond villain |
| 2 | Ernst Litfaß | 1816 | German printer and publisher |
| 3 | Ernst Röhm | 1887 | German officer |
| 4 | Joni Ernst | 1970 | American politician |
| 5 | Max Ernst | 1891 | German painter, sculptor and graphic artist |
| 6 | Ernst Kaltenbrunner | 1903 | Austrian-born senior official of Nazi Germany executed for war crimes |
| 7 | Ernst Haeckel | 1834 | German biologist, naturalist, philosopher, physician, and artist |
| 8 | Ernst Hanfstaengl | 1887 | German businessman |
| 9 | Ernst Knam | 1963 | German cook |
| 10 | Ernst Jünger | 1895 | German writer |
| 11 | Ernst Ludwig Kirchner | 1880 | German painter, sculptor, engraver and printmaker |
| 12 | Ernst Udet | 1896 | German flying ace |
| 13 | Ernst Mach | 1838 | Czech physicist and university educator |
| 14 | Ernst Zündel | 1939 | German neo-Nazi |
| 15 | Ernst Lubitsch | 1892 | German American actor, screenwriter, producer and film director |
| 16 | Hemlock Ernst | 1984 | American singer |
| 17 | Ernst Thälmann | 1886 | Leader of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD) during much of the Weimar Republic |
| 18 | Ernst Kirchsteiger | 1957 | Swedish architect |
| 19 | Annika Ernst | 1982 | German actress |
| 20 | Ernst Mayr | 1904 | German-American Evolutionary Biologist |
| 21 | Ernst vom Rath | 1909 | German diplomat |
| 22 | Ernst Chladni | 1756 | German physicist, mathematician and musician |
| 23 | Ernst Gombrich | 1909 | Art historian |
| 24 | Ernst Hermann Himmler | 1905 | Nazi functionary and younger brother of Heinrich Himmler |
| 25 | Ernst Gräfenberg | 1881 | German physician |
| 26 | Ernst Cassirer | 1874 | German philosopher |
| 27 | Ernst Lossa | 1929 | German boy, victim of Nazi eugenics |
| 28 | Ernst Lindemann | 1894 | German naval officer |
| 29 | Ernst Neger | 1909 | German singer |
| 30 | Ernst Toller | 1893 | German playwright |
| 31 | Ernst Abbe | 1840 | German physicist |
| 32 | Ernst Happel | 1925 | Austrian footballer |
| 33 | Ernst Bloch | 1885 | German philosopher |
| 34 | Ernst Hilbich | 1931 | German actor |
| 35 | Ernst Nolte | 1923 | German historian and philosopher |
| 36 | Ernst Ruska | 1906 | German physicist |
| 37 | Ernst Chain | 1906 | German scientist |
| 38 | Ernst Fuchs | 1930 | Austrian artist |
| 39 | Ernst Bienzle | Literary work | |
| 40 | Ernst Thole | 1953 | Italian actor |
| 41 | Ernst Heinrich Weber | 1795 | German psychologist |
| 42 | Ernst Barkmann | 1919 | German World War II soldier |
| 43 | Ernst Haas | 1921 | American photographer |
| 44 | Ernst von Weizsäcker | 1882 | German diplomat in the Nazi regime |
| 45 | Ernst Zermelo | 1871 | German mathematician |
| 46 | Edzard Ernst | 1948 | Academic physician and researcher specializing in the study of complementary and alternative medicine |
| 47 | Richard R. Ernst | 1933 | Nobel laureate in chemistry |
| 48 | Ernst Krenek | 1900 | American composer |
| 49 | Ernst Knorr | 1899 | SS officer |
| 50 | Ernst Heinkel | 1888 | Aircraft designer and manufacturer (1888-1958) |
| 51 | Ernst Neizvestny | 1925 | Soviet sculptor |
| 52 | Ernst Georg Ravenstein | 1834 | English autobiographer of German descent |
| 53 | Ernst Barlach | 1870 | German expressionist sculptor, printmaker and writer |
| 54 | Britta Ernst | 1961 | German politician |
| 55 | Ernst L. Freud | 1892 | Austrian architect |
| 56 | Ernst Kretschmer | 1888 | German psychiatrist |
| 57 | Ernst Carl Külbel | 1794 | |
| 58 | Ernst Lerch | 1914 | SS officer |
| 59 | Ernst Daniël Smid | 1953 | Dutch singer, musical actor and television presenter |
| 60 | Ernst Leopold Prinz von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha | 1935 | British prince |
| 61 | Ernst Kummer | 1810 | German mathematician |
| 62 | Ernst Troeltsch | 1865 | German philosopher and theologian |
| 63 | Ernst Schäfer | 1910 | German zoologist |
| 64 | Ernst Moritz Arndt | 1769 | German nationalistic and antisemitic author and poet |
| 65 | Ernst G. Straus | 1922 | German-American mathematician |
| 66 | Ernst Maisel | 1896 | German general |
| 67 | Ernst Ziegler | 1894 | Actor |
| 68 | Bret Ernst | American comedian | |
| 69 | Fabian Ernst | 1979 | German footballer |
| 70 | Ernst Kruse | 1837 | German physician and politician |
| 71 | Ernst Wulle | 1832 | |
| 72 | Ernst Kantorowicz | 1895 | German art historian |
| 73 | Ernst Meincke | 1942 | German actor and voice actor |
| 74 | Ernst von Glasersfeld | 1917 | German philosopherGerman philosopher |
| 75 | Karl Ernst | 1904 | German SA leader |
| 76 | Hubertus Ernst | 1917 | Catholic bishop |
| 77 | Ernst Grabbe | 1926 | German actor |
| 78 | Ernst Toch | 1887 | Austrian composer |
| 79 | Thomas Ernst | 1989 | Danish actor |
| 80 | Ernst Reuter | 1889 | German mayor of West Berlin |
| 81 | Ernst Leopold, 4th Prince of Leiningen | 1830 | German Prince |
| 82 | Ernst Grissemann | 1934 | Austrian actor and television presenter |
| 83 | Ernst Busch | 1900 | German actor |
| 84 | Ernst Waldbrunn | 1907 | Austrian actor |
| 85 | Ernst Molden | 1967 | Austrian liedermacher |
| 86 | Ernst Otto Fischer | 1918 | Chemist from Germany |
| 87 | Ernst Rüdin | 1874 | Swiss psychiatrist |
| 88 | Ernst B. Haas | 1924 | American political scientist |
| 89 | Ernst Hausleitner | 1968 | Austrian television presenter |
| 90 | Ernst T. Krebs | 1911 | American biochemist |
| 91 | Ernst Johann von Biron | 1690 | Duke of Courland and Semigallia |
| 92 | Ernst Cohen | 1951 | Actor |
| 93 | Ernst Schmachtenberg | 1952 | German rector |
| 94 | Ernst II, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg | 1863 | Regent of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha |
| 95 | Ernst von Salomon | 1902 | German writer |
| 96 | Ernst Wilhelm Bohle | 1903 | German general |
| 97 | Ernst Alexanderson | 1878 | Electrical engineer |
| 98 | Ernst Willemsen | 1913 | German art historian and restorer |
| 99 | Ernst Tiburzy | 1911 | German Volkssturm-Bataillonsführer |
| 100 | Ernst May | 1886 | German architect (1886-1970) |
| 101 | Ernst Gutting | 1919 | Catholic bishop |
| 102 | Otto Ernst | 1862 | German poet and author |
| 103 | Virginia Ernst | 1991 | Austrian ice hockey player and singer-songwriter |
| 104 | Ernst Joubert | 1980 | South African rugby union player |
| 105 | Ernst Degner | 1931 | German motorcycle racer |
| 106 | Ernst Ferstl | 1955 | Austrian writer |
| 107 | Gabriela Ernst | 1992 | Chilean singer |
| 108 | Ernst von Mansfeld | 1580 | German noble |
| 109 | Ernst Fern | 1934 | |
| 110 | Ernst Umhauer | 1989 | French actor |
| 111 | Ernst Konarek | 1945 | Austrian actor |
| 112 | Ernst Rüdiger Starhemberg | 1899 | Austrian politician and nobleman |
| 113 | Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg | 1871 | German duke |
| 114 | Ernst Freiberger | 1950 | German entrepreneur |
| 115 | Ernst Stromer | 1870 | German paleontologist |
| 116 | Ernst John von Freyend | 1909 | German army officer |
| 117 | Ernst I, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg | 1794 | German prince |
| 118 | Ernst Neufert | 1900 | German architect |
| 119 | Ernst Stuhlinger | 1913 | German rocket scientist |
| 120 | Ernst August Wagner | 1874 | German spree killer |
| 121 | Ernst M. Binder | 1953 | Austrian director and theatre director |
| 122 | Ernst Rüdiger von Starhemberg | 1638 | Austrian marshall and nobleman |
| 123 | Ernst Kals | 1905 | German U-boat commander |
| 124 | Ernst Damzog | 1882 | Nazi SS member |
| 125 | Ernst Dostal | 1960 | |
| 126 | Ernst Deutsch | 1890 | Austrian actor |
| 127 | Ernst Gideon von Laudon | 1717 | Austrian marshall and warrior |
| 128 | Ernst von Bergmann | 1836 | German surgeon |
| 129 | Ernst Albrecht | 1930 | German politician |
| 130 | Ernst Moritz Hess | 1890 | Judge |
| 131 | Ernst Weber | 1901 | Engineer |
| 132 | Ernst Stueckelberg | 1905 | Swiss mathematician and physicist |
| 133 | Ernst Jandl | 1925 | Austrian poet, dramatic and writer |
| 134 | Ernst Fehr | 1956 | Austrian economist |
| 135 | Ernst Heinrich Roth | 1877 | German Luthier |
| 136 | Joanne Ernst | 1958 | American triathlete |
| 137 | Ernst Middendorp | 1958 | Footballer |
| 138 | Ernst Ising | 1900 | German physicist |
| 139 | Ernst Wilimowski | 1916 | Polish footballer |
| 140 | Ernst Hutter | 1958 | German conductor |
| 141 | Ernst Dehmel | 1915 | SS officer |
| 142 | Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst | 1814 | Czech violinist, composer and violist |
| 143 | Ernst Wilhelm Wittig | 1947 | |
| 144 | Ernst Prost | 1957 | |
| 145 | Ernst Boepple | 1887 | German general |
| 146 | Ernst Ziller | 1837 | German architect |
| 147 | Ernst Biberstein | 1899 | SS officer |
| 148 | Ernst Wilhelm Sachs | 1929 | German entrepreneur |
| 149 | Ernst Sachs | 1867 | German entrepreneur |
| 150 | Ernst van Dyk | 1973 | South African wheelchair racer |
| 151 | Ernst Schneller | 1890 | German politician |
| 152 | Ernst Robert Curtius | 1886 | German philologist and literary scholar |
| 153 | Ernst Simon | 1899 | Israeli philosopher |
| 154 | Ernst Herzfeld | 1879 | German archaeologist |
| 155 | Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke | 1819 | German physiologist |
| 156 | Ernst Öpik | 1893 | Estonian astronomer and astrophysicist |
| 157 | Ernst Arendt | 1949 | |
| 158 | Ernst Kuzorra | 1905 | German footballer and manager |
| 159 | Ernst Wollweber | 1898 | East German Stasi officer |
| 160 | Ernst Jennrich | 1911 | |
| 161 | Jimmy Ernst | 1920 | Painter |
| 162 | Ernst Niekisch | 1889 | German politician |
| 163 | Ernst Dickmanns | 1936 | German artificial intelligence researcher |
| 164 | Ernst von Hoeppner | 1860 | German general |
| 165 | Constantine Ernst | 1961 | Russian director and producer |
| 166 | Ernst Gunther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein | 1863 | Titular Duke of Schleswig-Holstein |
| 167 | Ernst Fischer | 1899 | Austrian literature historian, publicist and writer |
| 168 | Ernst Engel | 1821 | German statistician and economist |
| 169 | Ernst Zimmermann | 1929 | German politician |
| 170 | Ernst Ludwig Heuss | 1910 | |
| 171 | Ernst Karl | 1944 | |
| 172 | Ernst Reijseger | 1954 | Dutch musician |
| 173 | Ernst Beyeler | 1921 | Swiss art dealer and collector |
| 174 | Ernst Lemmer | 1898 | German journalist and politician |
| 175 | Ernst Lautz | 1887 | German judge |
| 176 | Ernst Schlange | 1888 | German politician |
| 177 | Ernst Krenkel | 1903 | Arctic explorer |
| 178 | Ernst Klimt | 1864 | Austrian painter |
| 179 | Ernst Florian Winter | 1923 | Austrian historian and politologist |
| 180 | Ernst Hofbauer | 1925 | Austrian film director and screenwriter |
| 181 | Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg | 1826 | German duke |
| 182 | Ernst Meister | 1926 | 1926-1986 Austrian actor |
| 183 | Ernst Achilles | 1929 | German university teacher (1929-1999) |
| 184 | Ernst Badian | 1925 | Austrian classical scholar |
| 185 | Ernst Gadermann | 1913 | German physician |
| 186 | Alwin Charles Ernst | 1881 | American businessman |
| 187 | Ernst Brunner | 1950 | Swedish writer |
| 188 | Carl W. Ernst | 1950 | Islamic scholar |
| 189 | Ernst Wirmer | 1910 | German politician and jurist |
| 190 | Ernst Tanner | 1946 | Swiss manager |
| 191 | Ernst Elitz | 1941 | German journalist |
| 192 | Ernst Kitzinger | 1912 | German-American art historian |
| 193 | Ernst A. Grandits | 1951 | Austrian television presenter |
| 194 | Ernst Kupfer | 1907 | German World War II Stuka pilot |
| 195 | Ernst Löw | 1964 | Dutch actor and singer |
| 196 | Ernst Erich Noth | 1909 | German literary editor and writer |
| 197 | Ernst Käsemann | 1906 | German theologian |
| 198 | Ernst Tugendhat | 1930 | Czech philosopher |
| 199 | Ernst A. Lehmann | 1886 | German aviator |
| 200 | Ernst Olsen Meister | 1944 |