Silke

Meaning of Silke

Silke is a charming and unique name for a baby girl. It has German origins and is pronounced as ZIL-kuh (/ˈzɪl.kə/) in German. Silke has no variations listed, but it may be worth noting that the name Silka is a variation of Silke. While not very popular in the United States, Silke has had occasional appearances on the baby name charts. In 1967, it ranked as the 5th most popular name for baby girls, followed by 5th place in 1966 and 6th place in both 1974 and 1976. Although its popularity has waned over the years, Silke continues to exude an air of elegance and sophistication.