72%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Arabic Scripts طارق(Arabic) Pronounced Pron. TA-reek [key·IPA] Meaning & History Means "he who knocks at the door" in Arabic. This is the Arabic name of the morning star. Tariq ibn Ziyad was the Islamic general who conquered Spain for the Umayyad Caliphate in the 8th century. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantsTarek, TarikOther Languages & CulturesTarik(Bosnian) Tarık(Turkish) PopularityDetails Last ranked #878 in 2011 England and Wales Last ranked #870 in 2004 United States People think this name isRate·Details classic mature formal wholesome strong strange serious nerdy Categories actions, celestial, currently out of the US top 1000, Genshin Impact characters, history, morning, morning star, personifications, stars, Venus, warriors