Proper noun
Earnie
A diminutive of the male given name Earnest.
I am seeing all the guys, like Earnie Shavers, Tex Cobb, and Larry Holmes all the time. Gerry Cooney
DFM File Philadelphia Union Owner and Chairman Jay Sugarman (right) looks on as newly hired Sporting Director Earnie Stewart speaks during a press conference in 2015 at Talen Energy Stadium. Source: Internet