Siam

Siam Meaning & Origin

About Siam
The name "Siam" is derived from the Sanskrit word "śyāma," meaning "dark" or "black." It was historically used to refer to the region that is now known as Thailand. The name reflects the country's cultural and historical significance, as well as its rich heritage and diverse population.

🌍 Origin
📏 Name Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Siam are male.

Siam Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SM
🗽 NYSIIS
SAN
🔊 Soundex
S050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AY0 AE1 M
🌐 IPA
/saɪæm/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SM', 'XM')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Siam in Braille

Here's how to represent Siam in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Siam in braille

How to Spell the Name Siam in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Siam using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Siam in sign language

Numerology