How Many People Are Named Tarik?
people named Tarik are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 85,254 people in the US has this name
Based on 4,192 babies named Tarik in Social Security records from 1958 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
ππ Very Rare
Peak Year
164 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
π Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Turkish form of TARIQ. This name is spelled with a Turkish dotless i, as TarΔ±k.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
β§ Gender Distribution
Almost all of the babies given the name Tarik (99.7%) were boys.
π₯ Age Distribution
The average person named Tarik alive today is about 30 years old, and 50% are under 30. Half of them were between 20 and 42 in 2025.
π Popularity Over Time
Tarik first appears in the records in 1958 and was given most often in 1996, to 164 babies. In 2025, 36 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1958 to 2025
π Rank History
Tarik has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #797, in 1978. In 2025 it ranked #3,303.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #3,303 |
| Best rank | #797 (1978) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,016 in the 1990s |
π State-Wise Distribution
People named Tarik alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Tarik were born in New York than in any other state: about 567 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Tarik was given 4.1 times as often in New York, 3.6 times in New Jersey and 2.3 times in Pennsylvania.
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