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Tyreek name meaning
First Name
2k
in the U.S.
since 1880
2k
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
<100
in the U.S.
in 2010
<100
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys
Meaning and Origin
What does the name Tyreek mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Tyreek
User Submitted Origins
Arabic
42%
English
37%
Islamic/Muslim
21%
User Submitted Meanings
- According to a user from Tunisia, the name Tyreek is of Arabic origin and means "Whoever strikes metal and thins it.Tariq or Tyreek is an Arabic name used for males. It is a derivation of the verb Taraqa meaning Knocked. The word Tyreek/tarak was used also in the Quran with the meaning the night visitor or the one who prays for god a lot, and it comes to the meaning of the morning planet or the piercing star as in Surat Al-Tariq in the Noble Qur'an (By the heaven, and At-Tariq (the night-comer, i.e. the bright star);. And what will make you to know what At-Tariq (night-comer) is?(It is) the star of piercing brightnessThere is no human being but has a protector over him (or her) (i.e. angels in charge of each human being guarding him, writing his good and bad deeds))".
- A submission from Libyan Arab Jamahiriya says the name Tyreek means "Very poplar Arabic name Tariq male name Arabic origin, came from Al-Tariq, meaning The Door Knocker at Night or simply and literally The Knocker in English. Also the word Al-Tariq the name for the 86th chapter of the Quran and the meaning of this Surah is 'The Piercing Star', the word Al-Tariq also means the morning start or Planet Venus" and is of Arabic origin.
- 2 submissions from Kenya and South Africa agree the name Tyreek means "Gift of God" and is of English origin.
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Notable Persons Named Tyreek
Notable Persons Named Tyreek
Tyreek Hill
Tyreek was born on March 1st, 1994 in Canada.
Tyreek Burwell
Tyreek Burwell is a football player for the San Diego Chargers. Tyreek was born on March 11th, 1992 in Hempstead, New York.
Tyreek Duren
Tyreek Duren is a basketball player for the Trefl Sopot and AEK Larnaca B.C. in the Cyprus Basketball Division 1. His ongoing career started in 2014. Tyreek was born on October 15th, 1991 in Philadelphia.