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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..."

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Gender
Boy
Western numerology
3
Indian numerology
6
Characters
4
Popular
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What does Alun mean?

Alun is a baby name with English, Celtic, Welsh context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is 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....

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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...

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Alvar
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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

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Alvar
Unisex English

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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

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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

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Alvin
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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

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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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All-knowing; Origin uncertain, but may be; Wise

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Alured
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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...

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Alvar
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198 family views

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Alvie
Unisex English

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Alvin
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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

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From the old ford

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Alvyn
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Loved by all; Variant of Alvin: Friend; Wise friend

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Alurea
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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...

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Alvar
Unisex English

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198 family views

Unisex
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

114 family views

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Alvina
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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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Variant of Alice

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Truthful; Variant of Alice

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