Morning star or one who knocks at the door
Derived from the Arabic name Tariq, it refers to a traveler who arrives at night or the morning star. It is famously associated with the historical figure who led the conquest of Spain.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Tareek in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Umayyad commander who led the conquest of Visigothic Hispania
Known as Black Thought, lead MC of The Roots
Main character in the television series Power Book II: Ghost Β· Power