girl's name
Tarika
tuh-REE-kuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 384
Tarika is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2008 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1983, when 18 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1971.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Tarika Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 95 |
| 1980s | 152 |
| 1990s | 89 |
| 2000s | 45 |
How Popular Is Tarika?
In 2008, Tarika was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Tarika Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Tarika
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Tarika Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tarika over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Tarika
- English tuh-REE-kuh
Sibling Names for Tarika
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tarika — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tarika
How popular is the name Tarika?
In 2008, Tarika was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Tarika a girl's or a boy's name?
Tarika is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tarika?
Tarika has 3 syllables.
When was Tarika most popular?
Tarika peaked in 1983, when 18 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.