Ern is a given name, often a shortened form of Ernest.

People with this name include:

Sport Australian rules football Ern Cowley (1892 - 1975) Ern Elliott (1900 - ???) Ern Henfry (1921 - 2007) Ern Hocking (1882 - ???) Ern Jenkins (1879 – 1927) Ern McIntyre (1921 - 2003) Ern O'Regan (1907 - ???) Ern Penrose (1884 - ???) Ern Rowarth (born 1926) Ern Utting (1897 - 1948) Other sports Ern Wilmot (1898 - 1988), Australian rugby league player

Others Ern Baxter (1914 - 1993), Canadian Pentecostal evangelist Ern Condon, Canadian politician Ern Klauer (1870 - 1915), South African engineer, trades-unionist, and politician Ern Pedler (1914 - 1989), horseman and writer Ern Westmore (1904 - 1967), Hollywood make-up artist and actor

Fictional characters include: Fictional characters Ern Malley, fictitious poet invented as a hoax Ern Marks, main character on Atlanta

See also Ernest Ernie Ernie (disambiguation)