Amar vs Ernest

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amar

Boy #1,241 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"immortal, eternal"

Origin: Sanskrit

Indian Arabic African French

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Boy #1,085 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"serious, determined, vigorous"

Origin: Old High German

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Amar Rank #1,241

Ernest Rank #1,085

Ernest is more popular, ranked #1085 vs #1241 for Amar.

Is Amar or Ernest more popular?

Ernest is more popular, ranked #1085 compared to Amar at #1241 in the United States.

What do Amar and Ernest mean?

Amar means "immortal, eternal" (Sanskrit origin). Ernest means "serious, determined, vigorous" (Old High German origin).

Are Amar and Ernest boy or girl names?

Amar is primarily a boy name. Ernest is primarily a boy name.