Alkyone

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Alkyone is derived from the Greek name Alkyoneus, which means "kingfisher." In Greek mythology, Alkyone was the daughter of Aeolus, the god of the winds, and was transformed into a kingfisher bird by the gods after her husband died in a shipwreck. In modern times, Alkyone is associated with peace, tranquility, and freedom.
Scripts(How to write)
Αλκυόνη
Ἀλκυόνη(Ancient Greek)
Popularity
Alkyone is not a common name in the world and has no ranking in the popularity charts.

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Alkyone Name meanings & History

Alkyone is derived from the Greek name Alkyoneus, which means "kingfisher." In Greek mythology, Alkyone was the daughter of Aeolus, the god of the winds, and was transformed into a kingfisher bird by the gods after her husband died in a shipwreck. In modern times, Alkyone is associated with peace, tranquility, and freedom. Ancient Greek form of Alcyone. Alkyone is a feminine name that is used mainly in Greece and among the Greek community. However, its rarity and unique meaning make it a good choice for parents looking for an uncommon name for their child.

Zodiac Sign of Alkyone: Action Aries

Synonyms of Alkyone:

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

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

K: Kind,Karma,Karate,Kundalini

Y: Yin/Yang,Yen/money,Youth-giving

O: Obsolete,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Obstinate,Organized

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

E: Enlighten,Entertain,Environment,Enliven,Exaggerate,Expressive

Alkyone is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Upper Class name
  • a Youthful name

Related Names to Alkyone

Alcyone, Alke, Alkie, Alkiona.