How Many People Are Named Tarig?

Complete statistics for the name Tarig: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Tarig
Very Rare
Arabic

Tarig means 'to be exalted' and is very rare, with only 1 in 3,046,241 Americans having this name. There are around 108 people named Tarig living in the US today, and the name peaked in popularity back in 1976.

~108
Living in US
1 in 3,046,241
Americans
1976
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
To be exalted
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Dignified Inspiring Ambitious
1
Life Path Number

Life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

193,507
Worldwide Bearers
#5,406
Global Rank
🇸🇩 Sudan
177,489
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
14,396
🇪🇬 Egypt
390
🇸🇴 Somalia
319
🇺🇸 United States
236
🇶🇦 Qatar
194
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
158
🇬🇧 England
57
🇱🇾 Libya
49
🇨🇦 Canada
34

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
108 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 43
17
Would be under 30 (15%)
99
Would be 30–60 (85%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 116 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1976

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
58
Classic Feel
36
Modern Appeal
64
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Tarig Through the Generations

Tarig, meaning 'to be exalted', has seen a stable presence in the United States since its peak in 1976 when 16 babies were given this name. Today, there are approximately 108 individuals named Tarig living in the country, making it a very rare name. The average age of those named Tarig is 43, with most falling within the 30-60 age range, indicating a fairly even distribution across generations.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 5

✨ Similar Names to Tarig

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Tarig's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Tarig

How Many People Have the Name Tarig?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 108 people in the United States currently share the name Tarig. That works out to roughly 1 in every 3,046,241 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Tarig a Common or Rare Name?

Tarig is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Tarig Mean?

Tarig means "to be exalted" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Tarig in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Tarig Most Popular?

The name Tarig reached peak popularity in 1976, with 16 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Tarig?

Approximately 108 people named Tarig live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 116. That works out to roughly 1 in 3,046,241 Americans.

Is Tarig a rare name?

Tarig is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 3,046,241 Americans has this name.

What does the name Tarig mean?

Tarig means "to be exalted" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Tarig more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Tarig are male and 0% are female.

When was Tarig most popular?

Tarig peaked in 1976 with 16 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US108
All-Time Births116
1 in X1 in 3,046,241
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age43
Peak Year1976
World Rank#5,406
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.