Altarik, of Arabic origin, is an uncommon yet intriguing given name. It is derived from the Arabic word 'Altair', which means 'the flying bird' or 'the flying eagle'. This name was brought to prominence in the West by the 17th-century English poet John Dryden, who used it as a character's name in his heroic poem "The Heroic Essay". Altarik is often associated with strength, freedom, and grace, reflecting the qualities of its namesake bird. It has been used sparingly throughout history but remains a unique and distinctive choice for parents seeking an unusual yet meaningful name for their child.
Altarik is quite an uncommon name, with only 5 individuals sharing it having been born in 1976. This makes up all known instances of the name Altarik being used as a baby name during that year.