Drusilla
Drusilla was the 11192nd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 8 babies. Its best year was 1886, when it ranked 612th; the most babies were born in 1955 (88). Over the last ten years it has moved up 3,818 places. More babies were named Drusilla in the 1950s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #11,192 girls, down 2,081 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 8girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 195588 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,938babies recorded
Drusilla popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #11,192 | 8 |
| 2020 | #9,111 | 11 |
| 2010 | #12,618 | 8 |
| 2000 | #8,179 | 12 |
| 1990 | #6,577 | 13 |
| 1980 | #6,937 | 9 |
| 1970 | #4,832 | 11 |
| 1960 | #1,457 | 57 |
| 1950 | #1,165 | 63 |
| 1940 | #1,246 | 35 |
| 1930 | #1,355 | 32 |
| 1920 | #1,214 | 40 |
| 1910 | #848 | 26 |
| 1900 | #1,251 | 10 |
| 1890 | #957 | 9 |
| 1880 | #640 | 8 |
How popular is Drusilla, counting every spelling?
Drusilla is the most common spelling of a name family that had 8 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 8 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drusilla | 8 | #11,192 | 32 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Drusilla?
8 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Drusilla (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Drusilla born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,057 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Drusilla.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Drusilla?
About 1,400 people born in the US named Drusilla are alive today, with a median age of 67; half are between 55 and 75. That makes Drusilla a name most people associate with older generations.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Drusilla: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Drusilla, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Drusilla
How popular is the name Drusilla?
Drusilla was the 11192nd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 8 babies. Its best year was 1886, when it ranked 612th; the most babies were born in 1955 (88). Over the last ten years it has moved up 3,818 places. More babies were named Drusilla in the 1950s than in any other decade.
Is Drusilla a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Drusilla in the US.