Name Elke Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Elke

Elke is a ♀ girl’s name.

Origin of the name Elke

Elke is of Frisian origin and derived from the Old High German name Adelheid. Adelheid became Adelke and then Elke.

What is the meaning of the name Elke?

Elke means “noble natured”, “of noble type” or “noble person” (from Old High German “adal” = noble + “heit” = kind/sort/type).

Pronunciation of Elke

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