Halcyone
Found 3 entry about "Halcyone"
Ἀλκυόνη(Ancient Greek)
Halcyone Name meanings & History
The name Halcyone is derived from Greek mythology. In the myth, Halcyone was a beautiful woman who was transformed into a bird by the gods. The name Halcyone is also associated with the word "halcyon," which means calm and peaceful. The name Halcyone means "queenfisher" in Greek. It is also associated with calmness, tranquility, and peace. Latinized form of Greek Ἀλκυόνη (see Alcyone), via the misspelled variant Ἁλκυόνη (Halkyone). The spelling variation was due to a false association with ἅλς (hals) meaning "salt, sea". Halcyone is a name that is more commonly used as a middle name. It is not a name that is commonly used as a first name.
Zodiac Sign of Halcyone: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius
Synonyms of Halcyone:
H: Haggle,Hyper,Hope,Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire
A: Argumentative,Ambitious,Assertive,Angry,Action,Aggressive
L: Languid,Liaison,Lover,Luscious,Lazy,Lovely,Legal
C: Copycat,Curious,Candid,Chatty,Clever,Cute,Choice
Y: Youth-giving,Yen/money,Yin/Yang
O: Obsolete,Organized,Obstinate,Obsessive,Ostentatious
N: Neurosis,Nervous,Neat,Nice,Nitpicking,Nutrition,Nagging
E: Expressive,Environment,Exaggerate,Entertain,Enliven,Enlighten
Halcyone is:- a Classic name
- a Delicate name
- a Informal name
- a Serious name
- a Unintellectual name
2.) HALCYONE (Female)
Usage: Greek
Meanings: Derived from the Greek alkyon (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 winter storms. The name has taken on the descriptive definition of halcyon (calm, tranquil, happy). Var: Alcyone. (HAHL-SYEH-ON-EH)
