Tariq is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #1061 in 2018 with 26 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 72 births ranking #334. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 27.8%. In 2018, approximately 1 in every 12,023 boys born was named Tariq. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.