Tarik name meaning

Gender: Boy
Origin: Arabic
Usage: Arabic, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu, Albanian, Turkish, English, Indian, Finnish, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Bengali, Oriya and Tamil
Pronunciation: t(a)-rik
Meaning: One who Crosses the River of Life, Muslim General who Conquered Spain, Neutron Star, Messenger, Path-breaker or Finder, Variant of Tariq, Knocking, He Who Pounds At the Door, Venus, First Star, Nocturnal Visitors, Method, Way, Mode and Manner
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What does Tarik mean?

Tarik means One who Crosses the River of Life, Muslim General who Conquered Spain, Morning Star, Messenger, Path-breaker or Finder, Variant of Tariq, Knocking, He Who Pounds At the Door, Venus, First Star, Nocturnal Visitors, Method, Way, Mode or Manner is used especially in Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Marathi, Danish, Hindi, Oriya, Turkish, Swedish, English, Finnish, Norwegian, Telugu, Indian, Malayalam, Albanian, Tamil and Arabic aimed at both boys and girls is originated from Arabic.

Tarik is variant of dominant Tariq. Tariq means Venus, Name of a Star and Mode has origin in Arabic. Tarik is Latin cognate of The Arabic Name طارق = He, who Knocks At the Door, Which is the Arabic Name of the Morning Star.

How do I pronounce Tarik?

The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Tarik is t(a)-rik.

Variants of Tarik

Tariek, Tariq, Tahriq

Names that rhyme with Tarik

How popular is the name Tarik?

Tarik was a common name in United States. Over 3915 babies have been named Tarik since 1958. When at its peak in 1978,. However after 62 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts.

Also, Tarik was a common name in France. Over 3740 babies have been named Tarik since 1958. At the peak of its usage in 1987,. However after 59 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts.

Tarik is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, even after 21 years of use, it could not make it big. Over 262 babies in England and Wales have been named Tarik.

During its 21 years of usage in Switzerland, it had made up to just the top 500 boy names. Over 238 babies in Switzerland have been named Tarik. Also, it is among the top 500 boy names in Belgium.

Over 348 people have been named Tarik in Belgium.

But Tarik is a popular baby name in Morocco where every 1 in 500 have the name as well as in, Turkey, India, Bangladesh, Sudan, Algeria, Egypt, Ethiopia and Saudi Arabia.

As per our estimate, over 220000 babies have been bestowed Tarik around the globe.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018342732
2017209265
2016242452
2015245151
2014242552
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Tarik in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands112310405
Finland1049150

Here's what numbers has to say about Tarik

You need to open up and allow your closest ones to enter your real world. Listen to the advice you give. If you have things to be handled, you handle them right away, without much waiting. You love to change and can't stand constancy and monotony. You are not very good when it comes to romantic relationships. You are prone to enter a depressive phase for something that didn't actually happened but you feel like it did in your mind.

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Famous people named Tarik

  • Tarik Benhabiles, former Algerian-French tennis player
  • Tarik Glenn, former American football offensive tackle
  • Tarik Filipović, Croatian presenter and actor of Bosniak descent
  • Tarik O'Regan, British and American composer
  • Tarik Ergin, American actor
  • Tarik El Taib, Libyan football midfielder
  • Tarik Sektioui, Moroccan retired footballer
  • Tarik Hodžić, former Bosnian-Herzegovinian footballer
  • Tarik Elyounoussi, Moroccan-born Norwegian footballer
  • Tarik Oulida, football midfielder
  • Tarik Cerić, retired Bosnian-Herzegovinian footballer
  • Tarik Chernet in Vacation as Actress
  • Tarik Kopty in Bikur Ha-Tizmoret as Actor
  • Tarik Filipovic in Behind Enemy Lines as Actor
  • Tarik Lowe in Whiplash as Actor
  • Tarik Akan in Yol as Actor
  • Tarik Saleh in Metropia as Director
  • Director Tarik Karam, renowned for short The Red Veil
  • In 1989 drama movie, Ekran Asiklari, Tarik Tarcan characterized Nedim.
  • Tarik Kaptanoglu, from 1966 film Kanli vadi, who played N.
  • In 1972, Tarik Tibet portrayed the role of N in film Sabu kahraman korsan.
  • In 2018, Tarik Günersel characterized the role of N in drama flick Egreti Gelin Ladik.

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