Western numerology
Number 3 insight
Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
Baby names
Boy name
Alun
"From the Celtic Alan meaning harmony, stone, or noble; handsome Also both a diminutive of Albert (noble, bright) and an abbreviation of names beginning with Al-; Harmony, stone, or noble Also fair, handsome Originally a saint's name, it was reintroduced to Britain during the Norman Conquest, remained popular throughout the Middle Ages, and was revived in the 19th century; Variant of Alan: Fair"
Name profile
Alun at a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Western numerology
- 3
- Indian numerology
- 6
- Characters
- 4
- Popular
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Number meaning for Alun
Indian numerology
Number 6 insight
Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.
Meaning and story
What does Alun mean?
Alun is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with English, Welsh, Celtic context. Its meaning is recorded as: From the Celtic Alan meaning harmony, stone, or noble; handsome Also both a diminutive of Albert (noble, bright) and an abbreviation of names beginning with Al-; Harmony, stone, or noble Also fair, handsome Originally a saint's name, it was reintroduced to Britain during the Norman Conquest, remained popular throughout the Middle Ages, and was revived in the 19th century; Variant of Alan: Fair
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Similar names
Names like Alun
Alured
Boy
English
Variant of Alfred: Sage, wise From the Old English Aelfraed, meaning elf counsel Also from Ealdfrith or Alfrid, meaning old peace Famous bearers: Alfred the Great was a 9th-century king, Alfred Lord Tennyson was a famous 19th-century poet
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Alva
Unisex
English
Army of elves; fair, complected; Feminine form of Alvin: Wise friend From the Old English Aetheiwine, and also Aefwine, both meaning noble friend Various forms of Alvin in use after the Norman Conquest became surnames, and also first names; sublime; Variant of Alvin: Friend; White
170 family views
Alva
Unisex
English
Army of elves; fair, complected; Feminine form of Alvin: Wise friend From the Old English Aetheiwine, and also Aefwine, both meaning noble friend Various forms of Alvin in use after the Norman Conquest became surnames, and also first names; sublime; Variant of Alvin: Friend; White
170 family views
Alvar
Unisex
English
An Old English name meaning elf army Alvar appeared in the 1086 Domesday Book; Army of elves; Dwarf shrub; Truth-speaker or guardian; was revived in mid-20th century Newscaster Alvar Liddell
196 family views
Alvar
Unisex
English
An Old English name meaning elf army Alvar appeared in the 1086 Domesday Book; Army of elves; Dwarf shrub; Truth-speaker or guardian; was revived in mid-20th century Newscaster Alvar Liddell
196 family views
Alvie
Unisex
English
Army of elves; Diminutive of Alvin: Wise friend From the Old English Aetheiwine, and also Aefwine, both meaning noble friend Also a diminutive of Alvar: An Old English name meaning elf army; Intelligent or noble friend
111 family views
Alvie
Unisex
English
Army of elves; Diminutive of Alvin: Wise friend From the Old English Aetheiwine, and also Aefwine, both meaning noble friend Also a diminutive of Alvar: An Old English name meaning elf army; Intelligent or noble friend
111 family views
Alvin
Boy
Filipino
elf wine, noble friend; Loved by all; Noble Friend; Wise friend From the Old English Aetheiwine, and also Aefwine, both meaning noble friend Various forms of Alvin in use after the Norman Conquest became surnames, and also first names
133 family views
Alvina
Girl
Arabic
Highest, Height; Wise friend Friend of the elves Feminine form of Alvin: From the Old English Aetheiwine, and also Aefwine, both meaning noble friend Various forms of Alvin in use after the Norman Conquest became surnames, and also first names
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Brother names
Brothers for Alun
Alured
Boy
English
Variant of Alfred: Sage, wise From the Old English Aelfraed, meaning elf counsel Also from Ealdfrith or Alfrid, meaning old peace Famous bearers: Alfred the Great was a 9th-century king, Alfred Lord Tennyson was a famous 19th-century poet
103 family views
Alva
Unisex
English
Army of elves; fair, complected; Feminine form of Alvin: Wise friend From the Old English Aetheiwine, and also Aefwine, both meaning noble friend Various forms of Alvin in use after the Norman Conquest became surnames, and also first names; sublime; Variant of Alvin: Friend; White
170 family views
Alvar
Unisex
English
An Old English name meaning elf army Alvar appeared in the 1086 Domesday Book; Army of elves; Dwarf shrub; Truth-speaker or guardian; was revived in mid-20th century Newscaster Alvar Liddell
196 family views
Alvie
Unisex
English
Army of elves; Diminutive of Alvin: Wise friend From the Old English Aetheiwine, and also Aefwine, both meaning noble friend Also a diminutive of Alvar: An Old English name meaning elf army; Intelligent or noble friend
111 family views
Alvin
Boy
Filipino
elf wine, noble friend; Loved by all; Noble Friend; Wise friend From the Old English Aetheiwine, and also Aefwine, both meaning noble friend Various forms of Alvin in use after the Norman Conquest became surnames, and also first names
133 family views
Sister names
Sisters for Alun
Alva
Unisex
English
Army of elves; fair, complected; Feminine form of Alvin: Wise friend From the Old English Aetheiwine, and also Aefwine, both meaning noble friend Various forms of Alvin in use after the Norman Conquest became surnames, and also first names; sublime; Variant of Alvin: Friend; White
170 family views
Alvar
Unisex
English
An Old English name meaning elf army Alvar appeared in the 1086 Domesday Book; Army of elves; Dwarf shrub; Truth-speaker or guardian; was revived in mid-20th century Newscaster Alvar Liddell
196 family views
Alvie
Unisex
English
Army of elves; Diminutive of Alvin: Wise friend From the Old English Aetheiwine, and also Aefwine, both meaning noble friend Also a diminutive of Alvar: An Old English name meaning elf army; Intelligent or noble friend
111 family views
Alvina
Girl
Arabic
Highest, Height; Wise friend Friend of the elves Feminine form of Alvin: From the Old English Aetheiwine, and also Aefwine, both meaning noble friend Various forms of Alvin in use after the Norman Conquest became surnames, and also first names
148 family views
More origins
Same feeling, different origins
Alvin
Boy
Filipino
elf wine, noble friend; Loved by all; Noble Friend; Wise friend From the Old English Aetheiwine, and also Aefwine, both meaning noble friend Various forms of Alvin in use after the Norman Conquest became surnames, and also first names
133 family views
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