Drucilla
droo-SIL-uh
Drucilla is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “Variant of Drusilla, meaning 'fruitful' or 'dewy-eyed'.”. It currently ranks #15876 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1949.
What Drucilla Means
“Variant of Drusilla, meaning 'fruitful' or 'dewy-eyed'.”
The Story of Drucilla
This name, carrying echoes of Roman courts and a meaning of 'fruitful,' suggests a life rich with growth and quiet resilience.
Drucilla is a variant of Drusilla, a Latin name believed to mean 'fruitful' or 'dewy-eyed.' It has ancient roots, famously borne by a sister of the Roman Emperor Caligula, and its historical presence imbues it with a sense of classical depth and enduring grace.
To say 'Drucilla' is to feel a connection to a deep past, a name that resonates with a steady, unhurried strength. It evokes images of flourishing gardens and clear, perceptive eyes. For your daughter, this name carries the promise of a life rich with experience and wisdom, a gentle but profound fruitfulness that will unfold over time.
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Famous Namesakes
Drusilla
Sister of Roman Emperor Caligula
Personality Traits
Spelling Variations
Peak Year
#83 in 1949
Total Births
3,572
First Recorded
1880
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