Morning star; he who knocks at the door
Derived from the Arabic root 'taraqa', meaning to knock or strike. It traditionally refers to a traveler who arrives at night, knocking at the door, and is also the Arabic name for the morning star (Venus).
Fewer than 5 boys were named Tarique in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Former Assistant Commissioner in the London Metropolitan Police Service
Bangladeshi politician and chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party