Origin
Sanskrit (Indian)
Syllables
3
Zodiac
Libra
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Tarika is a name often given to girls. Ranked #11518 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Sanskrit (Indian) origin and traditionally means "Guiding star of beauty and grace". It has 3 syllables.
The Story of Tarika
Drawing from Sanskrit sounds, Tarika implies a luminous presence. It blends tradition with contemporary appeal. The name suits a thoughtful, creative girl who brings harmony to those around her.
Popularity
Currently ranked #11518 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Compassionate humanitarian.
Nurtures family and beauty.
Charms with artistic flair.
Creates joy through expression.
Zodiac & Astrology
Libra
Reflects balance, beauty, and harmony.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Evokes gentle light and balance.
Color Aura
Soft Silver
Element
Air
Season
Spring
Gemstone
Moonstone
Spirit Animal
Dove
Power Word
Harmony
Energy Type
Air × Spring
Personality & Traits
Graceful
Moves with natural elegance.
Creative
Finds beauty in everyday moments.
Empathetic
Understands others deeply.
Historical Events
2005
Appears in international baby name lists.
International Variations
Tarika in Different Scripts
तारिका
Devanagari
تاريكا
Arabic
タリカ
Japanese (Katakana)
타리카
Korean
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Tarika:
Tarika Seren
Tarika Amara
Tarika Liora
Tarika Nadia
Tarika Elara
Tarika Mira
Tarika Saanvi
Fun Facts & Trivia
Evokes celestial imagery in many cultures.
Gaining traction among modern parents.
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Quick Facts
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