NameTides

Tariq

Tariq was the #1,585 boys' name in the US in 2025 (107 babies), and #873 in England & Wales and #1,167 in Canada.

Tariq as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Tariq as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesCanadaUS
Tariq as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#1,585 (107)#873 (36)——#1,167 (21)
2024#1,405 (133)#1,000 (30)—#785 (3)#1,654 (12)
2023#1,309 (146)#1,018 (29)——#1,687 (11)
2022#1,353 (138)#1,179 (23)——#1,178 (18)
2021#1,365 (135)#1,448 (17)——#1,478 (13)
2020#1,325 (135)#1,150 (23)——#2,013 (8)
2019#1,459 (119)#1,152 (23)——#1,737 (10)
2018#1,244 (148)#1,061 (26)——#1,471 (12)
2017#1,287 (141)#1,339 (19)——#1,422 (13)
2016#1,399 (125)#1,431 (18)——#1,346 (14)
2015#1,668 (94)#1,186 (22)——#1,816 (9)
2014#1,670 (92)#1,178 (22)—#715 (3)#1,381 (13)
2013#1,492 (109)#1,086 (24)——#1,551 (11)
2012#1,439 (115)#1,021 (27)——#1,403 (13)
2011#1,505 (107)#878 (33)——#869 (25)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1998 at #444.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1963.

How common is it?

about 1 in 16,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 16,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 7,600uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 7,600uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Tariq is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 15,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 12,000 to 1 in 18,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Tariq by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #805ILMichigan: #999MINew York: #1,202NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,203CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: #1,028NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: #1,056FL
Tariq (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#96411

Tariq (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
TariqCanadaBoys#1,16721
TariqEngland & WalesBoys#87336
TariqIrelandBoys—too few
TariqNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
TariqScotlandBoys—too few
TariqUSGirls—too few
TariqUSBoys#1,585107