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Tariq

Pronounced /tæɹɪk/

Rank in 2024
#1,402
Born in 2024
133
Peak year
1998 · #444
Origin
Arabic

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 133 boys were named Tariq, about 1 in every 12,897.
  • It peaked in 1998 with 514 babies, ranked #444.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1963.
  • 6,771 boys have been named Tariq since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Tariq per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0
    Greatest
  2. 0
    Silent
  3. <0.1
    Boomers
  4. <0.1
    Gen X
  5. <0.1
    Millennials
  6. 0.1
    Gen Z
  7. <0.1
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 5 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 400 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Millennials: 1,529 babies, 0.05 per 1,000. Gen Z: 3,322 babies, 0.11 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 1,515 babies, 0.07 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

Borrowed from Arabic طَارِق (ṭāriq, “messenger, nocturnal visitor, or morning star”), from طَرَقَ (ṭaraqa, “to knock, to rap”).

  • A male given name from Arabic.
Origin
Arabic
Say it
/tæɹɪk/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Tariq, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Tarik

    Rank
    #3,325
    Born '24
    35
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 19962024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Tyriq

    Rank
    #3,690
    Born '24
    30
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 19982024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Tarek

    Rank
    #4,075
    Born '24
    26
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 19962024