Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls
Origin: DutchElke is a feminine given name. Different sources give different accounts of its origin. One source describes it as a Low German and East Frisian diminutive of Adelheid, meaning "of noble birth".
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Elke yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 1 | #106 |
| 1959 | 5 | #828 |
| 1960 | 2 | #1,084 |
| 1961 | 2 | #1,101 |
| 1962 | 2 | #1,118 |
| 1963 | 5 | #878 |
| 1964 | 5 | #905 |
| 1965 | 9 | #730 |
| 1966 | 13 | #629 |
| 1967 | 15 | #605 |
| 1968 | 13 | #637 |
| 1969 | 24 | #493 |
| 1970 | 23 | #507 |
| 1971 | 29 | #431 |
| 1972 | 28 | #425 |
| 1973 | 33 | #369 |
| 1974 | 30 | #381 |
| 1975 | 36 | #330 |
| 1976 | 32 | #349 |
| 1977 | 56 | #243 |
| 1978 | 41 | #306 |
| 1979 | 46 | #284 |
| 1980 | 67 | #224 |
| 1981 | 58 | #243 |
| 1982 | 65 | #228 |
| 1983 | 59 | #236 |
| 1984 | 58 | #245 |
| 1985 | 69 | #221 |
| 1986 | 80 | #211 |
| 1987 | 73 | #215 |
| 1988 | 58 | #254 |
| 1989 | 56 | #272 |
| 1990 | 65 | #249 |
| 1991 | 63 | #249 |
| 1992 | 75 | #224 |
| 1993 | 78 | #211 |
| 1994 | 49 | #304 |
| 1995 | 55 | #273 |
| 1996 | 52 | #271 |
| 1997 | 59 | #258 |
| 1998 | 53 | #283 |
| 1999 | 49 | #294 |
| 2000 | 77 | #205 |
| 2001 | 50 | #286 |
| 2002 | 60 | #249 |
| 2003 | 47 | #296 |
| 2004 | 53 | #263 |
| 2005 | 50 | #253 |
| 2006 | 50 | #258 |
| 2007 | 47 | #263 |
| 2008 | 49 | #249 |
| 2009 | 38 | #304 |
| 2010 | 30 | #345 |
| 2011 | 18 | #473 |
| 2012 | 22 | #398 |
| 2013 | 17 | #464 |
| 2014 | 14 | #492 |
