Grassland or meadow
Avilene is likely a variant of Abilene, a name of Hebrew origin meaning 'meadow' or 'grassy plain.' In the New Testament, Abilene is mentioned as a region in the Anti-Lebanon mountains. It has gained modern appeal as a place-name choice with a soft, lyrical sound.
Less common today
Avilene isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,706 in 2016.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A character in the novel 'The Help' (often confused with Aibileen) · The Help
