Tarik
t(a)-rik
US Popularity:7123
Origin:Arabic
Meaning:Evening caller; Morning star
Meaning “evening caller,” Tarik is a baby boy name of Arabic origin. Whether baby is born before or after noon, the name Tarik can symbolize a peaceful moment in time. A Bosnian variation of the Arabic name Tariq, Tarik is also commonly referred to as the “morning star.” This famous star derives from the eighty-sixth sura—chapter—of the Qur’an. Muslims believe that this chapter was vital and sent to Muhammad while journeying through Mecca. From religious scriptures to shining in the night sky, baby Tarik may see every chapter as a bright, new beginning.
Tarik Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Tarik is currently #4256 on The Bump
Boy:Tarik is currently #2389 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Tarik is currently #7123 in U.S. births
Boy:Tarik is currently #3319 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#3319
in 2023
+ 76
from 2022
Sources
Quranic Names, Tarik, A Quranic Name for Boys
Quranic Names, Taariq, A Quranic Name for Boys
Behind the Name, Tarik, November 2019
Behind the Name, Tariq, November 2019
Ancestry, Tariq Family History
WordSense, Meaning of Tariq
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