Elke was the #10,107 girls' name in the US in 2025 (9 babies).
Elke as a girl’s name
US
England & Wales
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
England & Wales
2025
#10,107 (9)
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2024
#11,122 (8)
#5,892 (3)
2023
#15,194 (5)
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2021
#10,292 (9)
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2020
#9,546 (10)
#5,493 (3)
2019
#12,448 (7)
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2018
#13,793 (6)
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2017
#10,689 (9)
#5,765 (3)
2016
#10,859 (9)
#5,785 (3)
2015
#10,866 (9)
#4,736 (4)
2014
#8,053 (14)
#4,003 (5)
2013
#11,969 (8)
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2012
#16,869 (5)
#4,838 (4)
2011
#14,824 (6)
#4,049 (5)
2010
#11,246 (9)
#4,688 (4)
The tide so far
Peaked in the US in 1968 at #1,244.
Holding steady over the last five years.
First recorded in the US in 1953.
How common is it?
about 1 in 170,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.