Names / Boy names
Tariq
Current rank
#1,599
holding steady
All-time peak
#444
in 1998
First recorded
1963
in U.S. data
Children named
6,800
since 1963
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #444 in 1998 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Tariq is a boys' name that enters U.S. records in 1963. It peaked in 1998 at #444. It now sits outside the national top 1,000, which keeps it uncommon. More than 6,800 children have been given the name overall.