Alun (given name)

Alun is a Welsh variant of the masculine given name Alan. Notable people with the name include:


 * Ailín I, Earl of Lennox, also spelled Alún, 12th century ruler of Lennox, Scotland
 * Alun Anderson (born 1948), Welsh journalist
 * Alun Armstrong (disambiguation)
 * Alun Cairns (born 1970), Welsh politician
 * Alun Davies (disambiguation)
 * Alun Evans (disambiguation)
 * Alun Francis (born 1943), Welsh conductor
 * Alun Hoddinott (1929–2008), Welsh composer of classical music
 * Alun Jones (disambiguation)
 * Alun Lewis (disambiguation)
 * Alun Michael (born 1943), Welsh politician
 * Alun Owen (1925–1994), British screenwriter best known for the screenplay of The Beatles' film A Hard Day's Night
 * Alun Pask (1937–1995), Wales international rugby union player and captain
 * Alun Pugh (born 1955), Welsh politician
 * Alun Thomas (1926–1991), rugby union player for Wales
 * John Blackwell (Alun) (1797–1841), Welsh-language poet who used the bardic name Alun