Drusilla
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Drusilla
Pronunciation guide for Drusilla
ARPA
D R UW2 S IH1 L AH0
IPA
ˌdruˈsɪlə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Drusilla
Syllables (3)
D R UW2 S IH1 L AH0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
D
dee (d)R
read (r)UW2
two (u)S
sea (s)IH1
it (ɪ)L
lee (l)AH0
hut (ʌ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
ˌdruˈsɪlə
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Drusilla has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Drusilla
Structure
Character Count
8
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
38%
Name Family
drus
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty5/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness8/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Drusilla
Unique character and personality of the name Drusilla
Name Personality
The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal
Key Characteristics
Length
Long
Distinctive and formal
Rhythm
Melodic
Rich and expressive
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
drus
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
l×2
d×1
r×1
Most frequent letters in Drusilla
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
3 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Very Good
8/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Drusilla compare to the average name?
Drusilla5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Drusilla is average difficulty.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)← Drusilla
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
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Names related to Drusilla (root: drus)
Current Name
Drusilla
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Drus
Drusi
Drusy
Dru
Druce
Druci
Medium variations:
Drusella
Drusiana
Drusie
Drusila
Drusus
Druann
Druanne
Drucella
Long variations:
Druscilla
Drusilla belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Drusilla mean?
The meaning and origin of Drusilla
The name Drusilla has no known meanings.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Drusilla
Life Path Number
33
The Master Teacher
Master number representing unconditional love and spiritual teaching.
Compassionate
Healing
Uplifting
Altruistic
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
l×2
d×1
r×1
u×1
s×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
3(38%)
Consonants
5(63%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
d4
r9
u3
s1
i9
l3
l3
a1
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Drusilla
Famous individuals named Drusilla
No notable people named Drusilla are currently in our database.
How popular is the name Drusilla?
Popularity rankings for Drusilla around the world
| Country | Gender | Rank | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | girl | #959 | 1914-1914 |
Drusilla Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Drusilla
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Country Comparison
How Drusilla ranks across different countries
Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)
What words rhyme with the name Drusilla?
Rhyming words for Drusilla
aguadilla
aldila
amarilla
anguilla
antilla
armilla
arquilla
attila
avila
avilla
bobadilla
bonilla
camilla
cancilla
castilla
chinchilla
chotilla
churilla
costilla
cotilla
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Drusilla?
IPA: /ˌdruˈsɪlə/ ARPA: D R UW2 S IH1 L AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Drusilla?
Drusilla has 3 syllables.
Is Drusilla easy to pronounce?
Drusilla has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Drusilla easy to pronounce internationally?
Drusilla scores 8/10 for international friendliness. It's quite accessible to speakers of many different languages.
What names are similar to Drusilla?
Names similar to Drusilla include: Drus, Druscilla, Drusella, Drusi, Drusiana. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Drusilla a good baby name?
Drusilla is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Drusilla a boy or girl name?
Drusilla can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Drusilla?
The name is spelled D-r-u-s-i-l-l-a. Common spelling variations include: Drus, Druscilla, Drusella.
What are common nicknames for Drusilla?
Common nicknames for Drusilla include: Dru, Drus, Drusy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Drusilla mean?
The name Drusilla has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Drusilla?
Middle names that pair well with Drusilla include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Drusilla?
Sibling names that pair well with Drusilla include: Drus, Druscilla, Drusella, Drusi. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Drusilla?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Drusilla correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Drusilla from?
Drusilla has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Drusilla suitable for a professional career?
Drusilla is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Drusilla a long or short name?
Drusilla is a medium-length name with 8 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Drusilla?
Common spelling variations of Drusilla include: Druscilla, Drusella, Drusiana. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Drusilla and Drus?
Drusilla and Drus are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Drusilla is spelled Drusilla while Drus is spelled Drus. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.