boy's name

Tarak

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 415

Tarak is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in France in 1980, when 30 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1962.

Tarak over time

Births per decade in France, 1960s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2000, not a full ten years.

145
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Tarak by decade in France
Decade Births
1960s 15
1970s 90
1980s 145
1990s 30
2000s (to 2000) 5

How popular is Tarak?

In 2000, Tarak was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.

Where Tarak is used

France #3,849 5 in 2000
England & Wales #6,133 3 in 2025
United States #8,587 9 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Tarak

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Tarak also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tarak over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Tarak

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Tarak — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Tarak

How popular is the name Tarak?

In 2000, Tarak was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.

Is Tarak a girl's or a boy's name?

Tarak is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Tarak most popular?

Tarak peaked in 1980, when 30 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Tarak a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Tarak currently ranks #6,133 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.