Tarick
About Tarick
Tarick is a masculine name with Arabic origins, a variant of Tariq, which means 'morning star' or 'he who knocks at the door.' The name derives from the Arabic word 'tariq,' meaning path or route. Historically, Tariq ibn Ziyad was a famous Berber general who conquered Visigothic Hispania. The variant spelling Tarick adds a modern touch while maintaining the name's cultural heritage. Though not among the most common names in Western countries, Tarick has gained modest appreciation for its strong sound and meaningful etymology. Parents are often drawn to its distinctive character and international flavor, making it a thoughtful choice for those seeking a name with historical significance and cross-cultural appeal.
Pronounced TAR-ik.
As of October 2026, Tarick ranked #12310 in US births in 2009 SSA, peaked at #4266 in 1975.
AI-written. Reviewed by Sophie Kihm
Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |