Drusilla

#10,917 for girls in 2025, 8 births

Peak · girls
#606
1886 · 14 births
Debut · girls
1880
8 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,938
since 1880

Drusilla over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Drusilla has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201917peak #606, 1886girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#10,9178
2024#12,1617
2023#11,1698
2022—
2021#10,2929
2020#8,95311
2019#13,7996
2018—
2017—
2016#14,3316
2015#14,4826
2014#16,5135
2013—
2012#14,9626
2011—
2010#12,2768
2009#15,2426
2008—
2007#13,9247
2006—
2005—
2004#12,7617
2003#9,67110
2002—
2001#12,0567
2000#8,02712
1999#11,3857
1998#10,1228
1997#9,8028
1996#8,8129
1995#7,04112
1994#8,12210
1993#5,67316
1992#9,4918
1991#7,98710
1990#6,46513
1989#9,6817
1988#11,7985
1987#8,7787
1986—
1985#7,5638
1984—
1983#7,3128
1982#7,4698
1981#6,32310
1980#6,7899
1979#5,42712
1978#6,3859
1977#5,88810
1976#6,0489
1975#6,4848
1974—
1973#4,36213
1972#5,4809
1971#6,6197
1970#4,76111
1969#3,61915
1968#3,31516
1967#2,63222
1966#2,09431
1965#2,11031
1964#2,19530
1963#1,75443
1962#1,65147
1961#1,49956
1960#1,45457
1959#1,49952
1958#1,40957
1957#1,38858
1956#1,33960
1955#1,07488
1954#1,28559
1953#1,26159
1952#1,25058
1951#1,13368
1950#1,16163
1949#1,48938
1948#1,42242
1947#1,48840
1946#1,55932
1945#1,69924
1944#1,27239
1943#1,36736
1942#1,36735
1941#1,31034
1940#1,24235
1939#1,19437
1938#1,34330
1937#1,84518
1936#1,29631
1935#1,35629
1934#1,14838
1933#1,65821
1932#1,32031
1931#1,37529
1930#1,34732
1929#1,22337
1928#1,25437
1927#1,19442
1926#1,11546
1925#1,07450
1924#1,38235
1923#1,46431
1922#1,43032
1921#1,51430
1920#1,20640
1919#1,21638
1918#1,25536
1917#1,14939
1916#1,18936
1915#1,33928
1914#95638
1913#1,00329
1912#91930
1911#1,17115
1910#84526
1909#90920
1908#1,26111
1907#1,28910
1906#1,5537
1905—
1904#1,05012
1903#93114
1902#93614
1901#1,2278
1900#1,23110
1899#1,0999
1898#96313
1897—
1896#1,2138
1895#81515
1894#1,4855
1893#1,1757
1892—
1891#9439
1890#9409
1889#9508
1888#79311
1887#1,0366
1886#60614
1885—
1884#9306
1883#6928
1882—
1881—
1880#6288
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Drusilla was already there! It came in at #628, and was given to 8 baby girls.

Quietest stretch: 1881–1882, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

See more about Drusilla
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 1,244 spots since 2024 (#12,161 → #10,917)
  • 1,964 spots since 2020 (#8,953 → #10,917)
  • 3,565 spots since 2015 (#14,482 → #10,917)
  • Biggest jump: 670 spots in 1895 (#1,485 → #815)
  • Biggest drop: 430 spots in 1887 (#606 → #1,036)
Rise & fade · girls
6 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1886 at #606 (14 births)
  • Births halved by 1887, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 16 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 16 yrs · run 1888–1891
Share of babies · girls
1 in 10,324
  • Highest: 1 in 10,324 girls born in 1886 were named Drusilla (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 200,908 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1950s
  • 21.2% of all girls named Drusilla (622) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s61#606 (1886)#805
1890s75#815 (1895)#1,079
1900s106#909 (1909)#1,154
1910s315#845 (1910)#1,104
1920s380#1,074 (1925)#1,286
1930s296#1,148 (1934)#1,388
1940s355#1,242 (1940)#1,422
1950s622#1,074 (1955)#1,280
1960s348#1,454 (1960)#2,232
1970s88#4,362 (1973)#5,717
1980s62#6,323 (1981)#8,214
1990s101#5,673 (1993)#8,490
2000s49#8,027 (2000)#11,947
2010s37#12,276 (2010)#14,394
2020s43#8,953 (2020)#10,698

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Drusilla in 1917

girls
#1,149
39 births · 1 in 27,725 girls

Top girls' names in 1917

  1. #1Mary64,280
  2. #2Helen34,251
  3. #3Dorothy28,852
  4. #4Margaret25,560
  5. #5Ruth23,568
  6. #6Mildred16,256
  7. #7Anna15,160
  8. #8Elizabeth15,131
  9. #9Frances14,363
  10. #10Virginia14,261
  11. #1,149Drusilla39
More about 1917

girls

1,081,267 girls got a published name in 1917; 1 in 27,725 of them was named Drusilla, which outranked 78.4% of the 5,310 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Drusilla
  1. #1,126Vernia40
  2. #1,126Virgil40
  3. #1,126Wanita40
  4. #1,149Drusilla39
  5. #1,149Alease39
  6. #1,149Arizona39
  7. #1,149Delfina39
  8. #1,162Athena38
  9. #1,162Chiyoko38
  10. #1,162Dorthea38

Tied with 12 names at #1,149; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1916
Risers
  1. ↑ 549Georgene#1,445 → #896
  2. ↑ 380Ottie#1,332 → #952
  3. ↑ 365Louis#1,298 → #933
  4. ↑ 334Valentine#1,298 → #964
  5. ↑ 322Harold#1,210 → #888
Fallers
  1. ↓ 401Ceola#840 → #1,241
  2. ↓ 373Floretta#964 → #1,337
  3. ↓ 344Buelah#993 → #1,337
  4. ↓ 326Glennie#915 → #1,241
  5. ↓ 290Maye#915 → #1,205

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1917 →