Halcyon

Meaning of Halcyon

Halcyon is a unisex name of English origin. It is pronounced as HAL-see-uhn (/ˈhælsiən/). The name has variations such as Halcy and Halcyone. Halcyon is a unique and distinctive name for your baby. It has a calm and soothing quality to it, which may be why it has become increasingly popular in recent years. While the exact meaning of the name is not clear, it is often associated with tranquility, peace, and happiness. The name Halcyon has been given to a small number of babies in the United States over the years, with its popularity gradually increasing. It reached its peak in 2021 when it was given to 5 newborns.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as HAL-see-uhn (/ˈhælsiən/)

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Notable People Named Halcyon

Halcyon Lawrence was a renowned professor of technical communication, celebrated for her research on bias in speech recognition technology.
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