Boy or Girl

Is Abilene a boy or girl name?

Abilene is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 102 girls and 0 boys were named Abilene, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 1,583 US babies named Abilene were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#1,934
Babies named Abilene since 1964
1,583
Most popular year
2024
102 babies
Babies named Abilene each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Abilene from 1964 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.050100150200198020002020

Boys and girls named Abilene, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1960s05100%
1970s00–
1980s033100%
1990s0174100%
2000s0327100%
2010s0670100%
2020s0374100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–102#1,934
20230–86#2,192
20220–64#2,688
20210–66#2,606
20200–56#2,888
20190–74#2,399
20180–68#2,557
20170–88#2,161
20160–94#2,084
20150–69#2,588
20140–48#3,326
20130–58#2,903
20120–69#2,597
20110–50#3,266
20100–52#3,160
20090–41#3,801
20080–38#4,089
20070–40#3,917
20060–37#3,992
20050–35#4,029
20040–35#3,990
20030–28#4,540
20020–23#5,087
20010–25#4,689
20000–25#4,651
19990–15#6,487
19980–17#5,801
19970–24#4,370
19960–22#4,584
19950–13#6,642
19940–20#4,845
19930–19#4,999
19920–19#5,051
19910–16#5,660
19900–9#8,503
19890–11#6,958
19880–15#5,322
19870–7#8,781
19860–0–
19850–0–
19840–0–
19830–0–
19820–0–
19810–0–
19800–0–
19790–0–
19780–0–
19770–0–
19760–0–
19750–0–
19740–0–
19730–0–
19720–0–
19710–0–
19700–0–
19690–0–
19680–0–
19670–0–
19660–0–
19650–0–
19640–5#6,769

Highest rank

Abilene has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #1,934 in 2024. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Abilene

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.