Elka
Meaning
"noble kind"
Origin: German
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,958
- Total SSA Count
- 17
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- El, Elkie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"noble kind"
Origin: German
"son of Rollin, son of Roland"
Origin: English patronymic
Rollins is more popular, ranked #3738 vs #6958 for Elka.
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Rollins is more popular, ranked #3738 compared to Elka at #6958 in the United States.
Elka means "noble kind" (German origin). Rollins means "son of Rollin, son of Roland" (English patronymic origin).
Elka is primarily a girl name. Rollins is primarily a boy name.