Erni is both a given name, often a short form of Ernest, and a surname. Notable people with the name include:

Given name or nickname

* Erni Arneson (1917–2006), Danish actress * Erni Cabat (1914–1994), American artist * Erni Gregorčič (born 1976), Slovenian powerlifter * Erni Hiir (1900–1989), Estonian poet and translator *

Erni Krusten Erni Krusten (30 April 1900 – 16 June 1984) was an Estonian writer. He was born Ernst Krustein in Muraste, Harku Parish Harku Parish ( et, Harku vald) is a rural municipality in Harju County, northern Estonia, located west and neighbourin ...

(1900–1984), Estonian writer * Erni Maissen (born 1958), Swiss footballer * Erni Mangold, Austrian actress and stage director born Erna Goldmann (born 1927) *Erni Singerl, actress who played Erni Käslinger, one of the main characters of '' Heidi und Erni'', a German 1990 television series

Surname

* Barbara Erni (1743–1785), Liechtenstein thief, the last person to be executed by Liechtenstein * Hans Erni (1909–2015), Swiss graphic designer, painter, illustrator, engraver and sculptor *

Lorenz Erni Lorenz Erni (born 1950 in Zürich) is a Swiss lawyer and a partner at the Zürich law firm of Eschmann & Erni. He studied at the University of Zürich, the University of Hamburg (Germany), and obtained a doctorate of law in 1974. He specializes in ...

(born 1950), Swiss lawyer

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