Tarik
Turkish, Bosnian variation of Tariq, Arabic
"the one who knocks at the door"
Updated Wed Nov 29 2023
Tarik Origin and Meaning
The name Tarik is a boy's name meaning "the one who knocks at the door".
This bold and straightforward name is a common variant of Tariq in Turkey and Bosnia and is used as an alternate spelling in Arabic-speaking countries.
In Arabic, Tariq was historically used in reference to a person who arrives at night and knocks on the door. In the desert, Bedouins would often travel in the night to avoid the heat.
In Arabic, Tariq was historically used in reference to a person who arrives at night and knocks on the door. In the desert, Bedouins would often travel in the night to avoid the heat.
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Tarik Popularity
- 492Germany2016
- 20Bosnia and Herzegovina2022
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