Elka Name Popularity and Statistics
Elka is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Elka?
Elka is spelled E-L-K-A. The name has 4 letters.
Elka Popularity in 2025
Rank#9,457
Recorded Births10
- Girls usage fell 2,815 places to #9,457 and recorded 7 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Elka Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 10 | #9,457 |
| 2024 | Girls | 17 | #6,642 |
| 2023 | Girls | 15 | #7,247 |
| 2022 | Girls | 13 | #8,032 |
| 2021 | Girls | 19 | #6,174 |
| 2020 | Girls | 15 | #7,212 |
| 2019 | Girls | 13 | #8,138 |
| 2018 | Girls | 18 | #6,521 |
| 2017 | Girls | 20 | #6,044 |
| 2016 | Girls | 21 | #5,985 |
| 2015 | Girls | 21 | #6,036 |
| 2014 | Girls | 19 | #6,451 |
| 2013 | Girls | 11 | #9,612 |
| 2012 | Girls | 9 | #11,257 |
| 2011 | Girls | 11 | #9,723 |
| 2010 | Girls | 18 | #6,904 |
| 2009 | Girls | 13 | #8,888 |
| 2008 | Girls | 14 | #8,529 |
| 2007 | Girls | 14 | #8,520 |
| 2006 | Girls | 18 | #6,840 |
| 2005 | Girls | 9 | #10,921 |
| 2004 | Girls | 11 | #9,264 |
| 2003 | Girls | 17 | #6,576 |
| 2002 | Girls | 13 | #7,816 |
When Was Elka Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2016 · Girls
21 recorded births
National rank #5,985
2015 · Girls
21 recorded births
National rank #6,036
2017 · Girls
20 recorded births
National rank #6,044
2021 · Girls
19 recorded births
National rank #6,174
Where Elka Ranked Highest in 2023
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NY | #1,817 | 6 |