Alcyone

What is the meaning of the name Alcyone?

The name Alcyone is primarily a female name of Greek origin that means Kingfisher.

In Greek mythology, Alcyone was the daughter of Aeolus and wife of Ceyx who was turned into a kingfisher.

Also the name of the brightest star of the Pleiades in the constellation Taurus.

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