Alkiona

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Alkiona comes from the Greek word 'Alkyon', which means 'kingfisher'. In Greek mythology, Alkiona was the daughter of Aeolus and the wife of Ceyx. After the death of her husband, she threw herself into the sea and was transformed into a kingfisher.
Scripts(How to write)
Αλκυόνη
Алкиона(Russian, Serbian)
Popularity
Alkiona is not very common outside of Greece, and its popularity in other countries is relatively low. It is mainly used within Greek communities and is not a widespread name.

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Alkiona Name meanings & History

The name Alkiona comes from the Greek word 'Alkyon', which means 'kingfisher'. In Greek mythology, Alkiona was the daughter of Aeolus and the wife of Ceyx. After the death of her husband, she threw herself into the sea and was transformed into a kingfisher. Russian and Serbian form of Alcyone. Alkiona is mainly used as a girl's name in Greece, and it is not a unisex name.

Zodiac Sign of Alkiona: Action Aries

Synonyms of Alkiona:

A: Ambitious,Aggressive,Action,Argumentative,Angry,Assertive

L: Languid,Luscious,Lazy,Lover,Legal,Lovely,Liaison

K: Kundalini,Karma,Kind,Karate

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

O: Organized,Obsolete,Ostentatious,Obsessive,Obstinate

N: Neat,Nice,Neurosis,Nitpicking,Nutrition,Nagging,Nervous

Alkiona is:

  • a Delicate name
  • a Formal name
  • a Refined name
  • a Rough name
  • a Serious name

Related Names to Alkiona

Some related names to Alkiona are Alkyoni, Alcione, Alkionides, and Alcyone.