Tarif may refer to:
- Mowafaq Tarif (born 1963), Druze Israeli spiritual leader
- Salah Tarif (born 1954), Druze Israeli politician
- Salih ibn Tarif, the second king of the Berghouata Berber kingdom
- Tarif Ahmed (born 1985), Indian footballer
- Tarif Khalidi (born 1938), Palestinian historian
- Tarif al-Matghari (died 744), founder of the Berber Barghawata dynasty in the Tamesna region in Morocco