Morning star or one who knocks at the door
Tyriq is a modern phonetic variant of the Arabic name Tariq. It traditionally refers to the morning star or a nocturnal visitor, derived from the Arabic root meaning to strike or knock.
Less common today
Tyriq isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #776 in 1998.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American football linebacker
American media personality and author
Lead MC of the hip hop group The Roots, known as Black Thought
