Given name & surname · also Czech

Sivak

Sivak is a surname from Czech, ultimately from Serbo-Croatian.

Original CzechSivák

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Sivak comes from Czech, and ultimately from Serbo-Croatian.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Czech Sivák, from Slovak Sivák, from Ukrainian Сівак, from Serbo-Croatian Šivak, from Slovak Šivák.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sivak’s family of names

In English usage, Sivak as a surname was borrowed from the Czech form Sivák. In Greek usage, Sivak as a surname is a transliteration of Σιβάκ. In Ukrainian usage, Sivak as a surname is a transliteration of Сівак.

Walk Sivak’s family in the name graph

SivakСівакΣιβάκSivák

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Sivak has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Serbo-Croatian roots to each of them.

Serbo-Croatian

3 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Sivak, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Serbo-Croatian

Solak

“left-handed”

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Serbo-Croatian

Simic

Simic is a surname from Serbo-Croatian.

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Polish

Sirek

Sirek is a surname from Czech, ultimately from Polish.

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Czech

Simek

Simek is a surname from Czech.

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Czech

Cizek

Cizek is a surname from Czech.

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Serbo-Croatian

Sestak

Sestak is a surname from Czech, ultimately from Serbo-Croatian.

No U.S. birth series

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Czech

Cermak

“resembling a robin”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Serbo-Croatian

Stimac

Stimac is a surname from Serbo-Croatian.

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Sivak’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A sister for Sivak