Taro vs Tariq

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

Name A

Taro

Boy name · Rank #11009

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Name B

Tariq

Boy name · Rank #1405

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Metric Taro Tariq
Current Rank #11009 #1405
Total Births (all years) 368 6,771
Peak Year 1997 1998
Peak Year Births 13 514
Peak Decade 2000ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1919 1963

Births by Decade

Decade Taro Tariq
1910ss 11 —
1920ss 28 —
1960ss 14 17
1970ss 48 337
1980ss 35 627
1990ss 78 2,015
2000ss 87 1,927
2010ss 56 1,161
2020ss 11 687

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Taro Tariq
2014 5 92
2015 7 94
2016 5 125
2017 7 141
2018 — 148
2019 7 119
2020 — 135
2021 — 135
2022 — 138
2023 5 146
2024 6 133

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, 1919–2024.

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