Tarik vs Tarek

Side-by-side comparison of Tarik and Tarek - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Tarik

Boy name · Rank #3360

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Name B

Tarek

Boy name · Rank #4104

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Metric Tarik Tarek
Current Rank #3360 #4104
Total Births (all years) 4,181 2,278
Peak Year 1996 1996
Peak Year Births 164 64
Peak Decade 1990s 1990s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1958 1962

Births by Decade

Decade Tarik Tarek
1950s 10 -
1960s 106 76
1970s 764 242
1980s 637 383
1990s 1,199 553
2000s 743 444
2010s 498 395
2020s 224 185

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Tarik Tarek
2014 52 35
2015 51 46
2016 52 48
2017 65 56
2018 32 45
2019 53 28
2020 37 32
2021 45 33
2022 35 35
2023 36 37
2024 35 26
2025 36 22

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1958–2025.

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