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By Grace Royal · Jul 2026

Halcyon

OriginGreek
Meaning"kingfisher bird"
GenderBoy
Also a girl's nameShow me Halcyon as a girl's name
NB Rank#765

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The name Halcyon peaked for boys at #11318 in 2023. Halcyon is occasionally used for girls in 2021.

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