Meaning and Origin
What does the name Tareq mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
User Submitted Origins
User Submitted Meanings
- According to a user from Puerto Rico, the name Tareq is of Arabic origin and means "The literal meaning is the person who knocks. Since Arabs never close their doors during the day, knockers only come at night to knock on the door. Therefore, the name means the night visitor. It is also a name of the morning star which is clear just before dawn".
- A submission from Saudi Arabia says the name Tareq means "Tareq is a shining star in the darkness. Literally means 'the one who knocks'".
- A user from Virginia, U.S. says the name Tareq is of Arabic origin and means "To Knock".
- A user from Alabama, U.S. says the name Tareq means "To strike or a striker".