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Tariq
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Origin of the name
Tariq is an Arabic name. The commander Tariq ibn Ziyad gave his name to Gibraltar, “the mountain of Tariq.”
Short-lived name
6,878births since 1880
1990sgeneration
No. 444rank at its peak, in 1998
Where babies named Tariq are born
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Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Tariq is most common in New Jersey (2.9 times), New York (2.5) and Virginia (2.2), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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