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Abilene

girls’ nameAt its peak · modern nameCompare

Abilene is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 102 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
1020.01% of girls
Peak year
2024102 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1964
1,583people given the name
Babies named Abilene, by year of birthgirls
05010015020018801900192019401960198020002020

The story in the numbers

1,583 girls have been named Abilene in the United States since 1964, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2024, with 102 births.

It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2024, within the last few years of data.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2014, and the 2010s alone account for 42%.

By decade

Decadegirls named Abilene
1960s5
1980s33
1990s174
2000s327
2010s670
2020s374

In 2024, its biggest year

Abilene was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 2024 were Olivia, Emma, Amelia, Charlotte and Mia. See all of 2024.

Names that rose and fell with Abilene

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.