Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew, Australian
Meaning: Strong and enduring like an oak tree., Similar to Alice
Pronunciation: EL-kuh, /ˈɛlkə/, EH L K AH
Popularity Rank: #25,566
Derived from the Hebrew name meaning 'oak tree' or 'terebinth tree'. In ancient times, oak trees were considered sacred and symbolized strength and endurance.
The name Elka is of Hebrew, Australian origin and means Strong and enduring like an oak tree., Similar to Alice, Noble, Nobility, God is Perfection, God has Created, God is Zealous, God is My Oath. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Elka is commonly found in Poland, Bulgaria, Italy, and 74 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: EL-kuh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈɛlkə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: EH L K AH
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Elka is recorded 1,482 times globally, ranking it as the 25,566th most common name worldwide.
Elka is most prevalent in Poland, with 167 occurrences, making it the 625th most popular name in the country.
In Bulgaria, the name Elka is found among 1 in every 288 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Poland | #625 | 1 : 459 |
| Bulgaria | #505 | 1 : 288 |
| Italy | #9,477 | 1 : 10,283 |
| United States of America | #17,347 | 1 : 18,651 |
| Peru | #6,378 | 1 : 13,077 |
| Russia | #5,841 | 1 : 5,812 |
| France | #14,005 | 1 : 20,375 |
| Colombia | #14,172 | 1 : 21,494 |
| United Kingdom | #10,355 | 1 : 11,421 |
| Israel | #7,012 | 1 : 6,748 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Elka from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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