Elka · Shortlist Together

Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Elka.

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Its story

Popularity since 1943

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 60 recorded years as a table

Elka, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1943	4
1952	4
1961	2
1964	4
1965	4
1966	7
1967	8
1968	7
1969	10
1970	7
1971	6
1972	11
1973	11
1974	10
1975	6
1976	9
1977	9
1978	7
1979	3
1980	5
1981	4
1982	7
1983	5
1986	5
1987	4
1988	4
1990	7
1991	5
1992	4
1995	5
1996	7
1997	4
1998	6
1999	7
2000	4
2001	6
2002	7
2003	9
2004	6
2005	5
2006	9
2007	7
2008	7
2009	7
2010	10
2011	6
2012	5
2013	6
2014	11
2015	12
2016	12
2017	12
2018	11
2019	8
2020	9
2021	12
2022	8
2023	9
2024	10
2025	6

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Elka isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 10
Rank in 2025: #9,457
How rare: 1 in 160,726 girls
Since 1943: 725

Most popular in 2016, at 12 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 47% per million girls born.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.