Erna (given name)

Erna is a feminine given name. Bearers of the name include:

  • Erna von Abendroth (1887–1959), pioneering German nurse and trainer/teacher
  • Erna Auerbach (1897–1975), German-born British artist and art historian
  • Erna Barschak (1888–1958), German teacher and psychologist
  • Erna Baumbauer (1919–2010), German casting agent
  • Erna Beilhardt, Nazi concentration camp guard and nurse
  • Erna Berger (1900–1990), German soprano
  • Erna Björk Sigurðardóttir (born 1982), Icelandic footballer
  • Erna Bogen-Bogáti (1906–2002), Hungarian fencer
  • Erna Braun, Canadian politician
  • Erna Brinkman (born 1972), Dutch volleyball player
  • Erna Brodber (born 1940), Jamaican writer, sociologist and activist
  • Erna Bürger (1909–1958), German gymnast
  • Erna Fentsch (1909–1997), German actress and screenwriter
  • Erna Fergusson (1888–1964), American writer and historian
  • Erna Flegel (1911–2006), German nurse
  • Erna Friðriksdóttir (born 1987), Icelandic alpine skier
  • Erna Frins (born 1960), Uruguayan physicist
  • Erna Furman (1926–2002), Austrian-American child psychologist
  • Erna Gunther (1896–1982), American anthropologist
  • Erna Hanfstaengl (1885–1981), German acquaintance of Adolf Hitler
  • Erna P. Harris (1906-1995), American journalist and businesswoman
  • Erna Hennicot-Schoepges (born 1941), Luxembourgish politician
  • Erna Herchenröder (1903–1977), German trade unionist and politician
  • Erna Kelm (1912–1962), German woman killed trying to cross the Berlin Wall
  • Erna Lazarus (1903–2006), American screenwriter
  • Erna Lendvai-Dircksen (1883–1962), German photographer
  • Erna Low (1909–2002), Austrian businesswoman
  • Erna Mohr (1894–1968), German zoologist
  • Erna Morena (1885–1962), German actress
  • Erna Osland (born 1951), Norwegian teacher and author
  • Erna Paris, Canadian writer
  • Erna Petermann (1912–?), Nazi concentration camp overseer
  • Erna Petri (1920–2000), Nazi war criminal
  • Erna Rosenstein (1913–2004), Polish surrealist painter
  • Erna Sack (1898–1972), German soprano
  • Erna Scheffler (1893–1983), German jurist
  • Erna Schillig (1900–1993), Swiss painter
  • Erna Schilling (1884–1945), German nightclub dancer and artist's model
  • Erna Schneider Hoover (born 1926), American mathematician
  • Erna Schürer, Italian actress
  • Erna Sellmer (1905–1983), German actress
  • Erna Siikavirta (born 1977), Finnish keyboard player
  • Erna Solberg (born 1961), Norwegian politician
  • Erna Sondheim (1904–2008), German fencer
  • Erna Spoorenberg (1925–2004), Dutch soprano
  • Erna Steinberg (1911–2001), German Olympic sprinter
  • Erna Steuri (1917–2001), Swiss alpine skier
  • Erna Tauro (1916–1993), Finnish-Swedish pianist and composer
  • Erna Viitol (1920–2001), Estonian sculptor
  • Erna Villmer (1889–1965), Estonian actress
  • Erna Visk (1910–1983), Estonian and Soviet politician
  • Erna Wallisch (1922–2008), alleged Nazi concentration camp guard
  • Erna Weill (1904–1996), American German-Jewish sculptor
  • Erna Woll (1917–2005), German composer
  • Erna Beth Yackel (1939–2022), American mathematics educator
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