Elke Name Popularity and Statistics
Elke 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.
Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births1,116
First Year on Record1953
Elke popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 9 | #10,107 |
| 2024 | Girls | 8 | #11,122 |
| 2023 | Girls | 5 | #15,194 |
| 2021 | Girls | 9 | #10,292 |
| 2020 | Girls | 10 | #9,546 |
| 2019 | Girls | 7 | #12,448 |
| 2018 | Girls | 6 | #13,793 |
| 2017 | Girls | 9 | #10,689 |
| 2016 | Girls | 9 | #10,859 |
| 2015 | Girls | 9 | #10,866 |
| 2014 | Girls | 14 | #8,053 |
| 2013 | Girls | 8 | #11,969 |
| 2012 | Girls | 5 | #16,869 |
| 2011 | Girls | 6 | #14,824 |
| 2010 | Girls | 9 | #11,246 |
| 2009 | Girls | 11 | #9,975 |
| 2008 | Girls | 5 | #17,504 |
| 2007 | Girls | 8 | #12,676 |
| 2006 | Girls | 11 | #9,901 |
| 2005 | Girls | 11 | #9,452 |
| 2004 | Girls | 13 | #8,259 |
| 2003 | Girls | 11 | #9,048 |
| 2002 | Girls | 10 | #9,482 |
| 2001 | Girls | 6 | #13,521 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
1968 · Girls
77 recorded births and rank #1,244.
1967 · Girls
56 recorded births and rank #1,495.
1970 · Girls
55 recorded births and rank #1,681.
1966 · Girls
52 recorded births and rank #1,548.
Where Elke ranked highest in 1979
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.
Highest state rankings for Girls
- NY
- Rank #1,169 · 8 recorded births