Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide
Drusilla
Druse's little one
Pronunciation: DROO-sil-uh (/ˈdrʊsɪlə/)
Meaning
Druse's little one
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
7
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
Life Path
5
Popularity Score
50
Language
English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: PurpleBlue
What does Drusilla mean?
Feminine form of Drusus, meaning 'druse, member of a Druidic sect'. In the New Testament, Drusilla is the name of a Jewish princess who married the Roman nobleman Festus.
Drusilla in other languages & scripts
Hebrew
דרוסילה
דרוסילה נגזר מדרוסוס, שפירושו אהוב, חביב
Greek
Δρουσίλλη
Δρουσίλλη σημαίνει αγαπημένη, προσφιλής
Latin
Drusilla
Drusilla means beloved, dear one
English
Drusilla
Beloved, dear one, cherished
How to pronounce Drusilla
English pronunciation
DROO-sil-uh
IPA notation
/ˈdrʊsɪlə/
Numerology & personality
The number 5 represents progress, change, and personal freedom.
Associated Traits
CompassionateLoyalD = DevotedS = Spiritual
Spiritual & cultural context
Represents devotion and loyalty.
The name Drusilla holds a historical significance as it was the name of a Jewish princess who played an important role in the Roman empire during the New Testament era. Her marriage to the Roman nobleman Festus highlights the cultural influence and interaction between the Jewish and Roman populations during ancient times.
Popularity of Drusilla by region
| Region | Country | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | BR | 56 | 2024 |
| France | FR | 52 | 2024 |
Spelling variations of Drusilla
DrusillahDrusille
Names similar to Drusilla
Frequently asked questions about Drusilla
What does Drusilla mean?
Drusilla is the feminine form of Drusus, meaning 'druse, member of a Druidic sect'.
Is Drusilla a Christianity name?
Yes, in the New Testament, Drusilla is the name of a Jewish Princess who married the Roman nobleman Festus.
How to pronounce Drusilla?
druh-si-lah
Is Drusilla popular today?
No, Drusilla is not a popular name today.
What is the origin of Drusilla?
Drusilla originated from the Latin word ‘Drusus’, meaning 'druse, member of a Druidic sect'.