Siavash is a male given name of Persian origin, meaning "lion-like" or "brave as a lion". It is composed of two elements: "si" meaning 'lion' and "vash" which means 'like'. This name has been used in Persia for centuries and is still popular today. Siavash is often associated with historical figures and legendary heroes, such as Siavash from the Persian epic Shahnameh by Ferdowsi. It is considered a strong and powerful name that reflects its meaning.
"Siavash saw a gap of three years between its peak birth years, with six births in 1986 and five in 1989, resulting in an overall total of eleven children named Siavash during this period."