The first name Drucilla
A girl’s name from Latin.
3 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
Latin origin
A female given name from Latin, variant of Drusilla
A form of Drusilla.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Drucilla at birth, 1880–2025
In 2024, 5 girls born in the United States were named Drucilla, the 15,928th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1949, when 83 were.
3,571
babies named Drucilla since 1880
#15,928
rank in 2024
1949
peak year
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Nicknames and spellings
Nicknames for Drucilla
Famous people named Drucilla
1 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Drucilla CornellAmerican philosopher and feminist theorist, 1950–2022
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Questions
- What is the origin of the name Drucilla?
- Drucilla comes from Latin.
- What are nicknames for Drucilla?
- Common nicknames for Drucilla include Dru.
- Is Drucilla a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 3,571 US babies named Drucilla since 1880 were girls.
- When was Drucilla most popular?
- 1949 in the United States, when 83 babies were named Drucilla, its highest rank at 984th.
- What name is Drucilla a form of?
- Drucilla is a form of Drusilla.