Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Alun

Gender

Male

Origin

Welsh

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Alun

Pronunciation

a-lun

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 1997 (rank #1052, 13 births); most recent 2019 (rank #3408, 5 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
20195
2018–
20173
20163

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 1980 (rank #188, 9 births); most recent 1995 (rank #380, 3 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence