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Baby Name Halcyon |
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Meaning of Halcyon - What does the name Halcyon means? |
Pronunciation: |
hal-see-un | |
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Gender: |
Girl Name |
Origin: |
Mythology and Astrology |
Name Meaning: |
Derived from the Greek alky on (kingfisher), which is from hals (sea). Halcyone was the name given to a legendary bird said to have a calming effect on the seas during the winter solstice. The name has taken on the descriptive definition of the word halcyon (calm, tranquil, happy) |
Variants: | Alcyone, Halcyone |
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