Tarique: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	16	2	–	#7,465
1990s	164	16	+925%	#2,344
2000s	122	12	-26%	#3,747
2010s	22	2	-82%	#7,035
2020s (to 2025)	13	2	-2%	#10,682

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#7,465

1990s

164

+925%

#2,344

2000s

122

-26%

#3,747

2010s

-82%

#7,035

2020s (to 2025)

-2%

#10,682

The story of Tarique

Tarique is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1985, 337 American babies have been named Tarique. Its peak came in 1998, when 38 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Tarique stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Tarique?

The median living Tarique is about 26 years old; half are between 21 and 29. An estimated 300 people named Tarique are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Tarique year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	7	#10,682
2022	–	–
2021	6	#11,973
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	5	#13,822
2014	–	–
2013	5	#13,830
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	12	#7,035
2009	10	#8,241
2008	7	#10,907
2007	12	#7,029
2006	12	#6,859
2005	6	#11,307
2004	9	#8,078
2003	9	#7,763
2002	20	#4,170
2001	15	#5,112
2000	22	#3,747
1995	19	#3,541
1990	7	#7,093
1985	5	#7,465
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Tarique, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Tarique?

The median living Tarique is about 26 years old. Half of all living Tariques are between 21 and 29 years old.

How many people named Tarique are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Tarique are alive in the United States, based on 337 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Tarique in 2025?

Tarique did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Tarique?

337 babies have been named Tarique in the United States since 1985, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tarique most popular?

Tarique peaked in 1998, when 38 newborns received the name.

Is Tarique a boy or girl name?

Tarique is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Tarique rising or falling?

Tarique is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Tarique popularity over time

The story of Tarique

How old are people named Tarique?

Tarique year by year

Frequently asked questions

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