Tarik
TAH-rik
Popularity
#3377
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Arabic
Total Births
4,156
Peak Year
#164 in 1996
First Recorded
1958
Style
Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Of Arabic origin, meaning 'morning star' or 'night visitor'. Associated with Tariq ibn Ziyad, a Muslim general.
Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Famous Namesakes
Tarik ibn Ziyad
Muslim Berber commander who initiated the Islamic conquest of Visigothic Hispania
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