MallowbyNames

Tarez

tah-REZ · of uncertain origin

Peak popularity
1997
Usually for
Boys
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Tarez since 1985

Babies named Tarez per year in U.S. Social Security records.

47111990200020102020Most births 1997Boys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeBoys
1980s13
1990s46
2000s41
2010s10
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Tarez is a rare modern name that first appeared on U.S. birth records in 1985. It has never entered the top 1000 most popular names, and its peak year of usage was 1997, after which it maintained a stable but low frequency. The name's origins are unclear, possibly a creative respelling of Tareq or a unique invention. Because the data shows no top states of concentration, Tarez remains a distinctive choice without strong regional ties. Its lack of historical or etymological grounding makes it a name defined by its rarity and modern feel.

The name Tarez first appeared in the United States in 1985, with no clear derivation from known linguistic roots. It may be a creative spelling of names like Tarez or Tareq, or a modern invention. Its usage has remained limited and stable, never breaking into the top 1000.

Sibling names for Tarez

Names that share Tarez's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Tara, Tessa, Mira, Zara, Leila

Brothers: Tariq, Darian, Zane, Kael, Rylan

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Tarez mean?
The meaning of Tarez is uncertain. It has no well-attested origin and may be a modern invented name or a variant spelling of Tareq or Tarez.
How popular is the name Tarez?
Tarez has never ranked in the top 1000 in the United States. Its peak year of usage was 1997, but it remains a rare name.
Is Tarez a boy or girl name?
Tarez is most commonly used for boys, though it could be considered unisex. The Social Security data lists it predominantly for males.