Masculine dossier · first seen 1963
Tariq
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1998
Peak births
514
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Tariq
How many people are named Tariq?
An estimated 6,723 living Americans are named Tariq.
How rare is Tariq?
Tariq is uncommon among babies today, with 107 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 79.2% from its 1998 peak.
How old is the typical Tariq?
The median age of a living American named Tariq is approximately 25 years, with most bearers falling between 14 and 30 years old.
Is Tariq still popular?
Yes. Tariq is holding steady, with 107 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Tariq most common?
Tariq has its strongest geographic signal in New Jersey, where it appears 6.0× more often than the national baseline.
1963Peak 19982025
Peak year
1998
Decline from peak
79.2%
2025
107
All-time
6,878