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Drusilla

droo-SIL-uh

Popularity

#12475

rising

Letters

8

Syllables

3

Origin

Latin

Total Births

2,930

Peak Year

#88 in 1955

First Recorded

1880

Style

Vintage, Mythological

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Feminine form of Drusus, a Roman family name of uncertain Etruscan origin, possibly meaning 'strong' or 'fertile'.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Famous Namesakes

  • Drusilla

    Sister of the Roman Emperor Caligula.

  • Drusilla (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)

    A vampire character known for her madness.

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Personality Traits

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