Skip to main content

Alcyone β€” Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Alcyone is a feminine name of Greek origin. In Greek mythology, Alcyone was a woman who loved her husband so deeply that she begged the gods to spare his life.

Alcyone

Letter: A
Girl

You just looked up Alcyone. What does your own name say about you?

Create a free account to get your personal Nameology reading.

Read my name β€” free

Meaning of Alcyone:

Alcyone is a feminine name of Greek origin. In Greek mythology, Alcyone was a woman who loved her husband so deeply that she begged the gods to spare his life. The gods turned them into kingfisher birds, known as halcyon birds, so they could be together forever. The name Alcyone symbolizes enduring love, loyalty, and the power of devotion.

  • Gender: Girl
  • Origin: Latin, Greek

Origin:

Latin , Greek

Similar Names:

Aceyon , Ailyne , Alayne , Alcine , Aldyne , Aleyne , Alicyn , Alkyone , Allyne , Alyne

More names starting with A:

Aadvi , Aadvik , Aadvika , Aadya , Aadyant , Aadyn , Aaeed , Aaeedah , Aaeedun , Aaeeshah , Aaeezah , Aaf

Do you like the name Alcyone?

Add Alcyone to Voting List

Frequently asked questions about Alcyone

What does the name Alcyone mean?

Alcyone is a feminine name of Greek origin. In Greek mythology, Alcyone was a woman who loved her husband so deeply that she begged the gods to spare his life. The gods turned them into kingfisher birds, known as halcyon birds, so they could be together forever.

What is the origin of the name Alcyone?

Alcyone is a girl's name of Latin, Greek origin.

Is Alcyone a boy or girl name?

Alcyone is commonly used as a girl's name.

Discover Alcyone's Fortune

Reveal Alcyone's Governing Planet, Temperament, Rising Sign and Rising Degree β€” a holistic Nameology reading.

Get Alcyone's full 4-Aspect report

Shop Alcyone gifts

Personalized keepsakes featuring the name Alcyone. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

Chatbot
Name GuideAI assistant