Elka
Girl nameElka has been given to 725 babies in the U.S. since 1943. It peaked in 2015.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
725
Peak year
2015 (21 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1943
10-year trend
▼ -52%
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Elka — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Elka.
FAQ
How popular is the name Elka?
Elka has been given to 725 babies in the U.S. since 1943. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Elka peak?
Elka peaked in 2015, when 21 babies were given the name.
Is Elka a girl or boy name?
Elka is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Elka are girls).
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