Salih vs Tariq

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Salih

Boy #4,391 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"righteous, virtuous, good"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Turkish Muslim African

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,405 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"morning star, night visitor"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Islamic Pakistani Somali African American

45 High Risk

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Salih Rank #4,391

Tariq Rank #1,405

Tariq is more popular, ranked #1405 vs #4391 for Salih.

Is Salih or Tariq more popular?

Tariq is more popular, ranked #1405 compared to Salih at #4391 in the United States.

What do Salih and Tariq mean?

Salih means "righteous, virtuous, good" (Arabic origin). Tariq means "morning star, night visitor" (Arabic origin).

Are Salih and Tariq boy or girl names?

Salih is primarily a boy name. Tariq is primarily a boy name.