Tarak
TAH-rak
Tarak is a boy’s name of Hindi origin, meaning “In Sanskrit, Tarak means 'star', 'protector', or 'pupil of the eye'. It signifies guidance and illumination.”. It currently ranks #8868 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2023.
What Tarak Means
“In Sanskrit, Tarak means 'star', 'protector', or 'pupil of the eye'. It signifies guidance and illumination.”
The Story of Tarak
This name, a steadfast presence in recent years, shines with the guiding light of a star.
In Sanskrit, Tarak means 'star,' a celestial body that has guided travelers and inspired poets for millennia. It also signifies 'protector' or 'pupil of the eye,' embodying vigilance and clarity.
When you envision your son, Tarak, you see a wise and guiding presence. This name is for a child who will illuminate the path for others, a protector whose wisdom and bright spirit will offer comfort and direction.
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Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#16 in 2023
Total Births
115
First Recorded
1980
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