We all have a Disney movie that we will cherish forever, more than that, a specific character – most of us have always felt drawn to a specific one, haven’t we?
That said, Disney has presented us with fairy tales in the most enduring way and being a child, we have all the time done nothing but adore those popular stories of princesses in castles, magic and why not -there’s a different charm to all of that.
And to make you a bit more nostalgic, we have aggregated a list of all Disney princesses that will give you back those fond memories of your childhood and of course your favorite Disney princess.
1. Official Disney Princesses
1. Snow White (Snow White)
Snow White was the very first Disney princess ever created and the movie Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs was based on a fairy tale created by the Brothers Grimm.
2. Cinderella (Cinderella)
Cinderella is the second Disney Princess and the first one to have siblings. She is also the first Disney Princess who is married into royalty.
3. Aurora (Sleeping Beauty)
Aurora plays the role of a beautiful princess in the film Sleeping Beauty. She is also referred to as Briar Rose and Sleeping Beauty.
4. Ariel (The Little Mermaid)
Ariel is a mermaid who is lucky enough to have been enthralled with life on land. She falls for a human prince on one of her visits to the surface.
5. Belle (Beauty and the Beast)
Belle is the fifth Disney princess and the female lead of the film Beauty and the Beast and its two sequels. She later becomes Princess Consort upon marrying Prince Adam.
6. Jasmine (Aladdin)
Jasmine is a secondary character in Aladdin and thus is unique of all the Disney Princesses. She plays the love interest Aladdin in the film.
7. Pocahontas (Pocahontas)
Pocahontas is the first Disney Princess to have been based on a real person and is the first Disney Princess to have two “princes.”
8. Mulan (Mulan)
She is the first Disney Princess to have been based on a legend and the second one to be not based on a fairy tale.
9. Tiana (the Princess and the Frog)
Tiana is the first African-American Disney Princess. Upon her marriage to Prince Naveen, she becomes Princess Consort.
10. Rapunzel (Tangled)
She is considered to be one of the stronger-willed Princesses. She becomes Queen Regnant of Corona upon the death or abdication of her father.
11. Merida (Brave)
Merida has an outgoing forceful personality, she lacks romantic interest in man due to tradition.
12. Moana (Moana)
Moana is the daughter of Motunui’s village chief, she was chosen by the Ocean to restore the Heart of Te Fiti in order to save her island from life-killing darkness.
2. Unofficial Disney Princesses
- Queen Anna (Frozen)
- Queen Elsa (Frozen)
- Maid Marian (Robin Hood)
- Anastasia (Anastasia)
- Nala (The Lion King franchise)
- Kiara (The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride)
- Megara (Hercules)
- Atta and Dot (A Bug’s Life)
- Charlotte La Bouff (The Princess and the Frog)
- Eilonwy (The Black Cauldron)
- Jane Porter (Tarzan)
- Melody (The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea)
- Stacy (The Little Mermaid franchise)
- Daughters of Triton (The Little Mermaid)
- Kida (Atlantis: The Lost Empire)
- Ting-Ting, Su, and Mei (Mulan II)
- Kilala Reno (Kilala Princess)
- Giselle (Enchanted)
- Nancy Tremaine (Enchanted)
- Vanellope von Schweetz (Wreck-It Ralph)
- Star Butterfly (Star vs. the Forces of Evil)
- Sofia and Amber (Sofia the First)
- Elena (Elena of Avalor)
- Minnie Mouse (the Mickey Mouse franchise)
- Faline (Bambi)
- Alice (Alice in Wonderland)
- Tinker Bell, Wendy Darling and Tiger Lily (Peter Pan)
- Shanti (The Jungle Book)
- Esmeralda (The Hunchback of Notre Dame)
- Jessie (Toy Story franchise)
- Jane Darling (Peter Pan II: Return to Neverland)
3. Former Disney Princesses
1. Tinker Bell
A tritagonist of Disney’s 1953 animated film, Peter Pan – Tinker Bell was a known Disney character but with the release of her own film in 2008, she was officially removed from the franchise.
2. Esmeralda
Esmeralda featured as a deuteragonist of Disney’s 1996 animated feature film The Hunchback of Notre Dame. Her sales, as of 2005 were seen to be disappointing and therefore she was no longer seen with other princesses in any product.
3. Jane Porter
Jane Porter was an important part of the Disney Princess franchise but eventually over years, she was removed because her dress color scheme seemed to be very similar to Belle’s.
FAQs
Who was the 1st Disney princess?
Snow White is considered to be the very first Disney Princess.
Which Disney Princess has a child?
Ariel is the only Disney princess confirmed to have children. She, along with Eric, have a daughter – Melody, in the sequel.
How many Disney Princesses are there 2021?
As of 2021, there are 12 official Disney Princesses.
Conclusion
That was it for the list of all Disney princesses, now that you know who all of them are considered to be part of the Disney Princess franchise, you can keep a track of them all.
Also, do let us know in the comment section below, which of the above listed Disney princesses you adore the most?