Siyavuş means “owner of a black horse”. It probably comes from Persian elements. It is used as a boy's name in Azerbaijani.
- Siyavuş is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Azerbaijani.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Siyavuş mean?
Literally: Persian siyāvash
Literal meaning
Siyavuş is a boy's name used in Azerbaijani. It means “owner of a black horse”, from Persian siyāvash. Its elements are Persian in origin.
Meaning themes: Animals
Siyavuş in Azerbaijani
What does Siyavuş mean in Azerbaijani?
In Azerbaijani the name is written Siyavuş. No separate Azerbaijani gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “owner of a black horse” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Siyavuş come from?
Persian, compound. From Persian siyāvash.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Siyavuş a Azerbaijani name?
Yes. Siyavuş is used as a given name in Azerbaijani. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian.
Siyavuş across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijani | SiyavuşLatin | Boy | same as above: “owner of a black horse” | Editorial |
Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.
Spelling variations of Siyavuş
Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siyavuş | Azerbaijani | Latin | Native spelling |
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Sibling names for Siyavuş
Names recorded for the same language (Azerbaijani) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Siyavuş rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- HumayGirl“huma, a bird of good fortune”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme animals
- CeyranGirl“gazelle”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme animals
- AhuGirl“gazelle, deer”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme animals
- RuslanBoy“lion”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme animals
- QəzənfərBoy“lion”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme animals
- ArslanBoy“lion”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme animals
- YaqubBoy“later-born (second baby); male of a bird; servant of God”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme animals
- AslanBoy“lion”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme animals
Common questions about Siyavuş
What does the name Siyavuş mean?
Siyavuş means “owner of a black horse”. It probably comes from Persian elements. It is used as a boy's name in Azerbaijani.
Is Siyavuş a girl's or a boy's name?
Siyavuş is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Siyavuş come from?
Siyavuş is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Siyavuş?
Siyavuş is recorded for Azerbaijani. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.
How many syllables does Siyavuş have?
Siyavuş has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 7 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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