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Alun

Alun is a Welsh variation of the common name Alan. The meaning of Alun is 'noble', 'handsome', 'fair', and 'stone', and this name can simply be pronounced as 'Al-uhn'. The name Alun makes one think that the person bearing this name would also be someone who is stone fair and handsome, someone who is a cheerful friend and an optimistic individual. The name Alun has four letters, and each letter showcases a distinct quality of the person holding this as the first name. The letter 'A' refers to the artistic and attentive character of the individual, the second letter refers to the loyal and lovable nature of the person bearing the name, the letter 'U' refers to the undying spirit and uniqueness of the individual, whereas the final letter refers to the nurturing and notably nice characteristics of the person named Alun. The name Alun was quite popular during the 19th century's bardic cultures but soon went on to be listed as one of the rare names usually kept for boys.

Gender

Boy

Of course, this is a neutral name.

Origin

Welsh spelling of Alan; river in Wales

Numerology

A is for agreeable, the best side of you!

L is for little, the little things you do.

U is for understanding, you show for others.

N is for name, a pleasant one indeed.

Lucky

Alun lucky number is 3.

The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!

Alun in Pop Culture

  • Reuben sandwich American hot sandwich composed of corned beef, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut, and Russian dressing, grilled between slices of rye bread
  • Reuben egg rolls sometimes called "Irish egg rolls" or "Reuben balls", use the standard Reuben sandwich filling of corned beef, sauerkraut, and cheese inside a deep,fried egg roll wrapper. Typically served with Thousand Island dressing (instead of Russian dressing) as an
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