HinduBoySanskrit
Tarak: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“carrying across; saviour; star”
تارک
तारक
What Tarak means
Tarak (تارک, Sanskrit तारक) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “carrying across; saviour; star”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, tāraka.
Tarak at a glance
- Meaning
- carrying across; saviour; star
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- taa-rak
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 5
- First letter
- T · ت
Meaning of Tarak
- In English
- carrying across; saviour; star
- اردو میں معنی
- پار لگانے والا، نجات دہندہ، ستارہ
Origin and history of Tarak
Sanskrit tāraka, carrying across, saviour, star.
Base wordSanskrit tāraka
How to say and write Tarak
- Say it
- taa-rak2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Tarak
- Urdu
- تارک
- Original script
- तारक
- Other spellings
- Taarak
Sibling names for Tarak
Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Tarak.
- Aartiآرتیthe ceremony of waving lamps before a deityGirlSanskrit
- Divyaدویاdivine; heavenly; brilliantGirlSanskrit
- Tanmayiتنمئیabsorbed; wholly devotedGirlSanskrit
- Tapasyaتپسیاausterity; devotion; penanceGirlSanskrit
- TaraتاراstarGirlSanskrit
- Tariniتارنیsaviour; one who carries across; a name of DurgaGirlSanskrit
- Tejaswiniتیجسونیbrilliant; radiant; energeticGirlSanskrit
- Aasthaآستھاfaith; trust; regardGirlSanskrit
Names like Tarak
- Abhishekابھیشیکanointing; consecration; ritual bathingBoySanskrit
- Achyutاچیوتunfallen; imperishable; a name of VishnuBoySanskrit
- Adityaآدتیہson of Aditi; the sunBoySanskrit
- Agniاگنیfire; the god of fireBoySanskrit
- Alokآلوکlight; lustre; seeingBoySanskrit
- Amarnathامرناتھlord of the immortals; a name of ShivaBoySanskrit
- Ambarishامبریشname of an ancient king devoted to VishnuBoySanskrit
- Amitabhامیتابھof boundless splendourBoySanskrit
- Anantاننتendless; eternal; infiniteBoySanskrit
- Angadانگدan armlet; a bracelet worn on the upper armBoySanskrit
Names that sound like Tarak
Questions about the name Tarak
What does the name Tarak mean?
Tarak means “carrying across; saviour; star”. In Urdu: پار لگانے والا، نجات دہندہ، ستارہ. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Tarak a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Tarak is a boy’s name.
Is Tarak a Hindu name?
Yes. Tarak is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit tāraka, carrying across, saviour, star.
How do you pronounce Tarak?
Say it “taa-rak”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Tarak in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Tarak is written تارک. In its original script: तारक.
What are other spellings of Tarak?
Tarak is also spelled Taarak.
Is the meaning of Tarak verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.