Tarik

Tarik Meaning & Origin

About Tarik
The name "Tarik" is of Arabic origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Arabic word "tariq" which means "he who knocks at the door" or "the one who comes in the night." It can also be interpreted as "the morning star" or "the one who guides." In Islamic tradition, Tarik is associated with the night journey of the Prophet Muhammad, making the name significant and symbolic. Overall, the name Tarik carries connotations of guidance, arrival, and illumination.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Tarik are male.

Tarik Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -24.44% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRK
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AA0 R IY1 K
🌐 IPA
/tarik*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tarik in Braille

Here's how to represent Tarik in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Tarik in braille

How to Spell the Name Tarik in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Tarik using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Tarik in sign language

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