Comments for ABILENE:

This name is actually quite pretty for a girl, maybe an alternative to Abigail with the nickname Abby.

-- Anonymous User  5/14/2006

This is also a title of a Sheryl Crow song: "Abilene", from her 2002 album C'Mon, C'Mon.

-- kanine  5/27/2006

This is also the name of a city in Texas.

-- Zinoviya  9/2/2006

In Spanish it's pronounced ah-bee-lehn-ay.

-- michi_vane  1/20/2007

Nicknames:
Abi, Lenny, or Leeni (pronounced Lee-Ne)

-- spaz123  9/17/2007

I first heard this name from the book: "The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane" by Kate Dicamillo. I loved her character and the sweetness about her, I immediately fell in love with this name.

-- marythenamefairy  9/27/2008

My family lived in Abilene, TX, and my father attended Abilene Christian College in the early 60's. The residents of Abilene, TX pronounce it AB-i-leen.

-- Anonymous User  12/23/2008

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