Ernesto vs Seymour

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ernesto

Boy #897 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"earnest, serious, vigorous"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

Spanish Italian Portuguese Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#897
Total SSA Count
262
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Nesto, Neto, Ernie

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Ernesto Rank #897
Seymour Rank #13,979

Ernesto is more popular, ranked #897 vs #13979 for Seymour.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ernesto ___

  • Ernesto Luis
  • Ernesto Miguel
  • Ernesto Antonio
  • Ernesto Carlos
  • Ernesto Javier
  • Ernesto Rafael

Seymour ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ernesto

Roberto Carlos Valentina Isabella Miguel

If you choose Seymour

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ernesto or Seymour more popular?

Ernesto is more popular, ranked #897 compared to Seymour at #13979 in the United States.

What do Ernesto and Seymour mean?

Ernesto means "earnest, serious, vigorous" (Old High German origin).

Are Ernesto and Seymour boy or girl names?

Ernesto is primarily a boy name. Seymour is primarily a boy name.

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