Halcyonne

Greek
"kingfisher bird"

Halcyonne Origin and Meaning

The name Halcyonne is a girl's name.

Halcyonne is an elaborated feminine form related to 'halcyon,' which comes from Greek mythology referring to a bird believed to calm the seas. The term has come to represent a period of peace and tranquility. This elegant, rare name carries connotations of serenity, calm, and mythological significance. The unusual spelling with the double 'n' and final 'e' gives it a distinctive, almost French appearance. Halcyonne might appeal to parents drawn to names with classical roots and peaceful meanings. Despite its ancient origins, the name has a timeless quality that works well in contemporary settings. Its length and flowing sound give it a sophisticated, almost aristocratic character.