Gender
Origin
- Arabic
- Morning Star
Spelling variation of Tarek; If emphasis is placed on the second syllable, Tariq additionally means way, road, or path.
Syllables
2
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Tariq
Pronunciation
t(a)-riq
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1998 (rank #444, 514 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1585, 107 births)
- Girls: peak in 1998 (rank #11135, 7 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 107 | – |
| 2024 | 133 | – |
| 2023 | 146 | – |
| 2022 | 138 | – |
| 2021 | 135 | – |
| 2020 | 135 | – |
| 2019 | 119 | – |
| 2018 | 148 | – |
| 2017 | 141 | – |
| 2016 | 125 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 1998 (rank #334, 72 births); most recent 2025 (rank #873, 36 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 36 |
| 2024 | 30 |
| 2023 | 29 |
| 2022 | 23 |
| 2021 | 17 |
| 2020 | 23 |
| 2019 | 23 |
| 2018 | 26 |
| 2017 | 19 |
| 2016 | 18 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #1825, 15 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2015 | 10 |
| 2014 | 12 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2004 (rank #391, 5 births); most recent 2024 (rank #748, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 1978 (rank #225, 6 births); most recent 2004 (rank #490, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 1999 (rank #428, 6 births); most recent 2003 (rank #486, 5 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence