Earnest

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This is apparently also very popular in English-speaking African countries, just like Ernest.
https://forebears.io/x/forenames/earnest
― LeoBeyene  4/4/2024
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In 2018, 63 is the most common age for an American (U.S.) Earnest who is registered male with the Social Security Administration. It is the 1, 031st most common male first name for living U.S. citizens.
― Anonymous User  10/11/2018
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The name Earnest was given to 32 boys born in the US in 2015.
― HerculePoirot  6/21/2016
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Famous from the Oscar Wilde play "The Importance of Being Earnest".
― Anonymous User  12/16/2005
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Actually, this variant of the name was not popularised by the Oscar Wilde play The Importance Of Being Earnest. Though the play revolves around the name Ernest, this spelling is used only in the title and the last line of the play, in which it is used as an adjective and not a name.
― Anonymous User  1/13/2009
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