Tarek means 'morning star, ''night visitor, 'or 'he who knocks at the door. 'It is commonly chosen and has gained global appeal beyond the Middle East. The name brings a sense of action and initiative, describing someone proactive and assertive. Tarek is pronounced as TA-reek and has variations in spelling across different cultures. It is a concise name with little room for playful nicknames, but it can be affectionately called Taru, or Tari by friends and family.
