Abilene
Meaning
"grassy meadow, land of meadows"
Origin: Aramaic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,943
- Total SSA Count
- 102
- Syllables
- 4
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Abi, Abby, Lena
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"grassy meadow, land of meadows"
Origin: Aramaic
"breeze"
Origin: Spanish
Brisa is more popular, ranked #1934 vs #1943 for Abilene.
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Brisa is more popular, ranked #1934 compared to Abilene at #1943 in the United States.
Abilene means "grassy meadow, land of meadows" (Aramaic origin). Brisa means "breeze" (Spanish origin).
Abilene is primarily a girl name. Brisa is primarily a girl name.