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Siamak: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
سیامک
What Siamak means
The meaning of Siamak (سیامک) is disputed: the sources do not settle it. It is used as a Parsi boy’s name. The details are below.
Siamak at a glance
- Meaning
- Meaning disputed
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Persian
- Faith
- Parsi
- Say it
- si-yaa-mak
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- S · س
Origin and history of Siamak
Meaning disputed
Siamak is the son of Kayumars in the Shahnameh; the etymology is uncertain (it is often linked with siyāh 'black').
In the Shahnameh Siamak, son of the first king Kayumars, is killed by a demon and avenged by his son Hushang.
The word is real, but sources or popular claims disagree about the name. Each reading is shown with its source.
How to say and write Siamak
- Say it
- si-yaa-mak3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Siamak
- Urdu
- سیامک
- Other spellings
- Siyamak
Sibling names for Siamak
Parsi girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Siamak.
- Sepidehسپیدہdawn; the first light of morningGirlPersian
- Shahnazشہنازpride of the king (proposed)GirlPersian
- ShahrzadشہرزادMeaning disputedGirlPersian
- Shernazشہرنازpride of the realm (proposed)GirlPersian
- ShireenشیریںsweetGirlPersian
- Siminسیمیںsilvery; made of silverGirlPersian
- SindokhtسیندختMeaning disputedGirlPersian
- SudabehسودابہMeaning disputedGirlPersian
Names like Siamak
- Saroshسروشan angel; divine messengerBoyAvestan (Old Iranian)
- Sepehrسپہرthe sky; the heavensBoyPersian
- Shadmanشادمانjoyful; gladBoyPersian
- Shaheryarشہریارking; sovereignBoyPersian
- Shapurشاپورson of the kingBoyPersian
- Shiavaxسیاوشhaving black stallionsBoyAvestan (Old Iranian)
- SohrabسہرابMeaning disputedBoyPersian
Questions about the name Siamak
What does the name Siamak mean?
We found no entry for Siamak in the classical dictionaries we use, so we give no meaning rather than repeat an unsourced one.
Is Siamak a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Siamak is a boy’s name.
Is Siamak a Parsi name?
Yes. Siamak is used by Parsi families. It is of Persian origin. Siamak is the son of Kayumars in the Shahnameh; the etymology is uncertain (it is often linked with siyāh 'black').
How do you pronounce Siamak?
Say it “si-yaa-mak”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Siamak in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Siamak is written سیامک.
What are other spellings of Siamak?
Siamak is also spelled Siyamak.
Is the meaning of Siamak verified?
Meaning disputed. The word is real, but sources or popular claims disagree about the name. Each reading is shown with its source. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.