Abiline

English from Hebrew
"grass"

Abiline Origin and Meaning

The name Abiline is a girl's name.

Abiline is a feminine name that may have derived from the city name Abilene, which has biblical connections as a region mentioned in the New Testament. It possibly originated from the Hebrew word 'abel,' meaning 'meadow.' Alternatively, it could be linked to the Greek word 'abilene,' signifying 'grassy plain.' Abiline represents a unique variation in spelling from the more common Abilene. While relatively uncommon as a given name, it carries pastoral connotations of serenity and natural beauty. The name has occasionally appeared in the United States but remains rare, appealing to parents seeking a distinctive name with subtle historical or geographical connections.

The name Abiline in Pop Culture

  • Aibileen Clark (note different spelling)
    African American maid in Kathryn Stockett's novel "The Help"