Given name
Druscilla
“a mighty woman”
Druscilla is a variant of Drusilla. In Latin use, Drusilla carries the interpretation “a mighty woman.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Druscilla is a variant of Drusilla. In Latin use, Drusilla carries the interpretation “a mighty woman.”
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1914. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Druscilla through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 427
- 0 boys · 427 girls
- Most popular year
- 1947
- 15 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1994. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 299 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Druscilla’s family of names
Druscilla has a related form in Drusilla.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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