Drucilla

Meaning of Drucilla

Drucilla is a captivating name with a rich history. It is of Latin origin and means "fruitful" or "dewy-eyed." In ancient Roman mythology, Drusilla was the name of one of Emperor Caligula's sisters, known for her beauty and tragic fate. The name has also been associated with strong and independent female characters in literature and popular culture, adding to its allure. In Ohio, Drucilla has seen moderate usage over the years, peaking in the mid-20th century. With its elegant sound and deep roots, Drucilla is a timeless choice for parents seeking a distinctive yet classic name for their baby girl.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as droo-SIL-uh (/druːˈsɪl.ə/)

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Notable People Named Drucilla

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