Disney girl names are beautiful, unique, and many have a deep meaning. When you are struggling to think of a name for your coming baby girl, these girl names can help give you ideas as well as inspiration from Disney movies and shows for coming up with your own unforgettable name.
Reasons for Giving Your Child a Disney Girl Name
- Disney girl names often have inspiring meanings that can help keep your daughter thinking creatively.
- Many Disney girl names are unique, meaning your daughter may be the only one in her class with her name.
- Disney girl names can be used to communicate with your daughter how you felt at her birth.
- One day your daughter will get to read a story or watch a movie about her name.
- Giving your daughter a Disney name can help your daughter to feel special.
100+ Disney Girl Names
Most Popular Disney Girl Names
1. Alice
“Alice in Wonderland”
The name Alice is special enough that she is the main character of her own series of Disney movies. Ideal for an inquisitive girl, this is a name that doesn’t necessarily scream Disney, making it more subtle than other names on the list.
2. Amelia
“Treasure Planet”
Although she is a character in a famous movie, Amelia has been a popular name for centuries. Whether you are thinking of Amelia Earhart or Amelia Bedelia, Amelia is a cute Disney name for a girl.
3. Audrey
“Home on the Range”
Audrey was a popular name before it was given to a chicken in this less well-known movie. It’s also the name of one of the most famous actresses of all time, Audrey Hepburn.
4. Charlotte
“The Princess and the Frog”
Charlotte isn’t a bit character in the movie, but this is a well-known name thanks to the city of Charlotte in North Carolina. The meaning of the name Charlotte is free or freedom.
5. Elizabeth
“Pirates of the Caribbean”
Many people forget that Pirates of the Caribbean was a Disney movie, but it was one of their biggest hits. Elizabeth is the name of the main character and means “My God is an Oath.”
6. Eve
“WALL-E”
Eve is the name of the beautiful female robot that Wall-E falls in love with. Eve is a name that also has biblical origins and means “life.”
7. Grace
“Home on the Range”
Grace was already a popular name when it appeared in Disney’s “Home on the Range.” It’s a beautiful name and doesn’t obviously scream Disney which many parents like.
8. Jane
“Tarzan”
Tarzan and Jane are one of the most popular Disney relationships of all time. It’s hard not to lick Jane in the movies when she is one of the most understanding and sweet women of the Disney franchise.
9. Katrina
“The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”
Katrina is the name of a character in the movie adaptation of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” and is a name that means “Pure.”
10. Kiara
“The Lion King II”
The daughter of Nala and Simba, Kiara is a name that is once again becoming popular. Kiara means “light” or “pure.”
11. Kim
“Kim Possible”
A childhood favorite show of many millennials is Kim Possible. The name Kim has been popular for decades and can also be a nickname for the name Kimber or Kimberly.
12. Leah
“Sleeping Beauty”
Once a popular French name, Leah is the name of Aurora’s mom in Sleeping Beauty. The name Leah means “delicate” or “weary.”
13. Marian
“Robinhood”
Marian is the female heroine in Robinhood, but the name has also been popular for centuries as a variation of Mary. Marian has multiple meanings, but many choose to go with the meaning “beloved.”
14. Mary
“Mary Poppins”
While also a religious name, Mary is also the name of the magical nanny in Mary Poppins. Mary was once extremely popular but is now more well-known as a middle name or as the variation Marie or Marian.
15. Mindy
“Bolt”
Mindy is a network employee that works on Bolt’s show in the movie. Mindy can be used as a name on its own, or as a nickname for Melinda.
16. Natalie
“Pete’s Dragon”
Pete’s Dragon is an old movie in the Disney franchise about a disappearing dragon. The movie was remade in 2016 with the addition of Natalie, a friend of Pete’s.
17. Rachel
“Fantasia”
Rachel is one of the most popular baby girl names of all time, so it’s no surprise it made it into a Disney movie. It comes from Hebrew origins and originally appeared in the Bible as the name of Jacob’s wife.
18. Robin
“Robinhood”
Robin is both a male and female name and is the hero in “Robinhood.” Robin is a name that originally belonged to a bird but means “bright” or “shiny.”
19. Sarah
“Treasure Planet”
By the time this name appeared in a Disney movie, it was one of the most famous girl names of all time. In Hebrew, this name means “princess.”
20. Sylvia
“An Extremely Goofy Movie”
Sylvia was a popular name in the 1950s and has been recently making a comeback. The name comes from Latin origins and means “the Spirit of the wood.”
21. Wendy
“Peter Pan”
Wendy is the main character in Peter Pan and is a popular Disney girl name. Of British origin, this name means “friend.”
Princess Disney Girl Names
22. Anna
“Frozen”
Everyone knows the Disney movie Frozen, and Anna is a great name if you want to name your daughter after a Disney princess. It’s also a common name, making sure your daughter won’t have any questions about where her name came from.
23. Arabella
“The Descendants”
The daughter of Ariel and Aric, Arabella is a unique name that still fits with many current trends. Call her Bella, or Ari, both nicknames work great for a baby girl.
24. Ariel
“The Little Mermaid”
One of the most famous Disney characters of all time, Ariel is an amazing name for a girl. Not to mention that your daughter can visit her namesake in Disney World someday.
25. Aurora
“Sleeping Beauty”
A Disney princess that has been popular since the 1950’s, it’s unclear why this name isn’t more popular. Originally of French origins, Aurora is a beautiful name for a beautiful girl.
26. Belle
“Beauty and the Beast”
Belle is perhaps the most common Disney princess name of all time because it also means beauty in French. It’s simple, easy to spell, and can be used as a prefix such as the names Arabelle, Anabelle, and Clarabelle.
27. Cinderella
“Cinderella”
The movie Cinderella was about one of the first Disney princesses. While this name might be a bit much for a baby, it can be abbreviated as Ella with ease.
28. Elsa
“Frozen”
Elsa, a name that means “pledged to God” was once unknown but it now popular thanks to Frozen and is a strong name for any daughter.
29. Giselle
“Enchanted”
Giselle is the lost, and slightly confused princess in Enchanted. It is a name of French origins, and it means “pledge.”
30. Jasmine
“Aladdin”
Jasmine is an Arabian Disney princess, and the name signifies a flower that is fragrant and used to make tea. Jasmine is one of the most popular Disney princess names.
31. Merida
“Brave”
Merida is one of the new princesses to join the Disney franchise in the past decade. Merida is a Latin name that means “one who achieved honor.”
32. Mia
“The Princess Diaries”
Mia is a simple name that means “mine.” The name is given to Anne Hathaway’s character in The Princess Diaries.
33. Minnie
“Mickey Mouse Cast”
Minnie may not technically be a princess, but she is part of what started it all. Minnie is a name that means “beloved.”
34. Moana
“Moana”
A Hawaiian name that means “ocean,” Moana is a newer Disney princess. But this name is becoming popular for baby girls.
35. Mulan
“Mulan”
Another Disney girl’s name that technically doesn’t come from a princess is Mulan. But she is highly regarded in her world. Mulan is a Chinese name that means “wood orchid.”
36. Nala
“The Lion King”
The “wife” lion of Simba, Nala also deserves a mention for a princess Disney name. Nala is a Swahili name that means successful.
37. Raya
“Raya and the Last Dragon”
A Hebrew name that means “friend,” the name Raya is quickly rising in popularity and broke the top 1000 girl names chart in 2020.
38. Rose
“Sleeping Beauty”
It’s not often that a Disney princess gets a nickname, but Aurora in Sleeping Beauty is called Rose by her fairy protectors.
39. Tiana
“The Princess and the Frog”
The main character and princess in the movie, Tiana is a name of Russian origin that means “princess.”
40. Tinkerbell
“Peter Pan”
Although Tinkerbell isn’t technically a princess, she is in Peter Pan’s world. The name Tinkerbell is unique, and the least popular out of the Disney princess names.
41. Vanellope
“Wreck-It Ralph”
The creators of Wreck-It Ralph wanted to be creative when they named the princess of this movie. The name Vanellope didn’t exist before the movie but is believed to be a combination of the name “Vanessa” and “Penelope.”
Magical Disney Girl Names
42. Angie
“Star vs the Forces of Evil”
A much lesser-known Disney franchise, Angie is the mother of Marco Diaz, the main character who fights evil. While Angie is a common nickname, there is no reason you can’t give your daughter the name Angie as her complete name.
43. Angel
“Lady and the Tramp II”
Angel is the girlfriend of Scamp, the son of Lady and the Tramp and she is the cutest character. She is also confident and strong, though, making her name perfect for your daughter.
44. Arista
“The Little Mermaid”
Arista is one of the many sisters of Ariel that appear in The Little Mermaid. While not much detail is given about her, Arista is a magical name like no other.
45. Attina
“The Little Mermaid”
Attina is a sister of Ariel who appears in The Little Mermaid, albeit briefly. If you’ve ever considered the name Athena, this is a cuter, more modern adoption.
46. Elena
“Elena of Avalor”
A lesser-known Disney movie, Elena is a simple and magical name for a baby girl.
47. Ellie
“Up”
If you can remember this name without thinking of the sequence of the movie that made everyone cry, Ellie is an English name that means “light”
48. Flora
“Sleeping Beauty”
Flora is the name of one of the fairy godmothers of Aurora and it means “flower.” It’s considered to be a bit old fashioned but has been making a comeback in recent years.
49. Iris
“Fantasia”
Iris is the name of a flower which is also the meaning of the name. Appearing in various languages, Iris is also the name of the colored part of the eye.
50. Kit
“TaleSpin”
Kit is both a boy’s and a girl’s name and it means “pure.”
51. Laverne
“The Hunchback of Notre Dame”
Laverne is a shortened version of the name Lavender and signifies the light purple color. In the Disney movie, she is a magical gargoyle that can speak.
52. Mira
“Mira, Royal Detective”
The magical name Mira means “wonder.”
53. Narissa
“Enchanted”
Narissa is the name of the witch in the movie Enchanted. Narissa is a Greek name that means “sea nymph.”
54. Ursula
“The Little Mermaid”
Ursula is another villainous name, but this name came from that of a Catholic saint and means “she bear.”
55. Vanessa
“The Little Mermaid”
Vanessa is the name of the beautiful woman Ursula turns herself into. Vanessa is a British name that means butterfly.
56. Violet
“The Incredibles”
Violet is the daughter in The Incredibles that can turn invisible, making this a magical name for your coming daughter.
Unusual Disney Girl Names
57. Adella
“The Little Mermaid”
Adella is Ariel’s little sister in the famous mermaid movie, and if you are worried about giving your daughter too popular of a name, Adella is a good alternative to the popular name Ariel.
58. Alana
“The Little Mermaid”
Another sister of Ariel this name is a little less unique than Adella, but it is still a regal name that your baby girl will grow into beautifully.
59. Alcmene
“Hercules”
The name of Hercules’s mother is a truly unique name of Greek origins. Just be prepared to explain to people how it to pronounce it.
60. Andromeda
“Big City Greens”
Originally a character in Greek mythology, Andromeda is a bit of a mouthful. It can easily be abbreviated to Andy, however, meaning your daughter can choose if she wants to go by her full name or a nickname.
61. Aquatta
“The Little Mermaid”
Aquatta, while a Disney girl name, is one of the most unusual on this list and is sure to guarantee your daughter won’t meet anyone else with her name.
62. Babette
“Beauty and the Beast”
Babette is the maid turned feather duster in The Beauty and the Beast. Known for her flirtations with Lumiere, Babette is a unique name that can be abbreviated to Babs if needed.
63. Briar
“Sleeping Beauty”
Aurora in Sleeping Beauty didn’t just have the nickname Rose, she was also called Briar which is an interesting and unusual name for a girl.
64. Collette
“Ratatouille”
Collette is the name of the female cook in the movie Ratatouille and is a popular name in French. While it isn’t as popular in the US, it is a name that means victorious.
65. Faline
“Bambi”
Faline is a female deer in the movie Bambi, and this name means “like a cat.” It’s definitely unusual, but still a beautiful name for a girl.
66. Georgette
“Olive & Company”
Georgette is the female version of the name George and means “farmer.”
67. Hazel
“Donald Duck Cartoons”
Hazel is a witch that originally appeared in several Donald Duck cartoons. While this name isn’t obviously Disney, it can be a good name for a Hazel-eyed or Hazel-haired baby girl.
68. Hera
“Hercules”
Hera was the wife of Zeus in Greek Mythology, and she also appears in the Disney movie. Hera is a name of Greek origin, and it means “Queen of Heaven.”
69. Kida
“Atlantis: The Lost Empire”
Kida is the name of the main character in Atlantis. The name Kida is off Japanese origin and is a word used to reference a rice patty situated near a tree.
70. Laila
“Sky High”
Pronounced Lie-la, this Arabic name means “night.”
71. Shanti
“Mira, Royal Detective”
Shanti is a name of Indian origin, and it means “peace.”
72. Sharpay
“High School Musical”
Sharpay is the name of the sometimes villain in the High School Musical franchise. The name Sharpay is of Chinese origin and means “sand skin.”
73. Shego
“Kim Possible”
Shego is the villain in the show Kim Possible, and it’s a name that means “one with fire.”
74. Taffyta
“Wreck-It Ralph”
Taffyta is the name of one of the mean girls in Wreck-It Ralph, but by the end of the movie, she has a change of heart when she is reprogrammed. Taffyta is a truly unique name that is cute for a baby girl.
75. Tui
“Moana”
Moana has quickly risen to become one of the most popular Disney movies. The name Tui used in the movie is a name that means “always hungry.”
76. Wilhelmina
“Atlantis: The Lost Empire”
Wilhelmina is an unusual name that is of British origin and means “protector.”
77. Yzma
“The Emperor’s New Groove”
Yzma is the villain in the movie, but by the end, she is transformed into a cute cat. Yzma comes from the Arabic name Izma which means goddess.
Unique Disney Girl Names
78. Adelaide
“The Aristocrats”
Adelaide is a city in Australia and a beautiful name for a baby girl. Plus, you could call her Adele for short which is adorable.
79. Anastasia
“Cinderella”
Anastasia is one of Cinderella’s stepsisters, but also the star of a 1997 film based on a true story in Russian history. The story has a sad ending, but Anastasia can still be a beautiful name.
80. Anda
“Brother Bear 2”
Anda is a female moose that joins the cast in this second installment. Anda is short, cute, and rarer than some of the other names on this list.
81. Annette
“Lady and the Tramp II”
The daughter of Lady, Annette is a name that can easily be shortened to Ann or Annie. Annette is a bit more old fashioned but is cute in its own way.
82. Andrina
“The Little Mermaid”
The sisters of Ariel in this movie are endless, but Andrina is by far one of the best names. It’s delightful and unique and you know your daughter will be the only one with this name.
83. Anita
“101 Dalmatians”
The owner of Perdita, you don’t get to see much of Anita in the movie, but that doesn’t mean she isn’t a loveable character.
84. Chaca
“The Emperor’s New Groove”
Chaca is the name of the daughter of Pacha in the movie and this is a Hebrew name that means life.
85. Esmerelda
“The Hunchback of Notre Dame”
Another famous Disney film based on a French fairytale; Esmerelda is a unique name meaning Emerald. Known for her kind heart in the movie, any girl named Esmerelda is sure to be kindhearted as well.
86. Evangeline
“The Princess and the Frog”
Evangeline is the name of the star in The Princess and the Frog and there are many songs about this famous name which means good tidings.
87. Finn
“Star Wars”
Many people forget that the Star Wars franchise now belongs to Disney, which means the name Finn is officially a Disney girl name. Finn means fair and can be a boy’s or girl’s name.
88. Finley
“Oz: The Great and Powerful”
A variation of Finn, Finley is a slightly more feminine version of the name Finn. It still means fair and can be a great name for a baby girl.
89. Helen
“The Incredibles”
Helen is the first name of the mother in The Incredibles. Also, a popular name at the turn of the century, it has been becoming popular once again.
90. Jessie
“Toy Story 2”
The sequel to an amazing original, Jessie is a Hebrew name that can be for a boy or girl. It means “the Lord exists.”
91. Joy
“Inside Out”
Joy is an easy name for a joyful baby girl. Named after the main character of this movie, your daughter will love watching it as she grows up.
92. June
“Donald Duck Cartoons”
June is a month of the year and the niece of Donald Duck. The name June represents the sixth month of the year.
93. Lana
“The Princess Diaries”
Lana is the female bully in the movie The Princess Diaries and it means “blessed.” It is a name that has been making a comeback and is currently ranked at position 770 on the top 1000 girl names.
94. Lilo
“Lilo and Stitch”
A Hawaiian name that means “generous,” the name Lilo is fitting when you remember the character in the popular Disney film.
95. Pearl
“Finding Nemo”
Pearl is the small pink octopus in the first movie of this franchise. Pearl was once a common name in the early 1900s but has lost much of its popularity in recent generations.
96. Priya
“Mira, Royal Detective”
Priya is a popular Indian name that means “beloved”, and it appears frequently in pop culture.
97. Riley
“Inside Out”
Riley is the main character in Inside Out, though you may not always see her. Riley is a Gaelic name that means “valiant.”
98. Stella
“The Princess and the Frog”
Stella is the name of the dog in the popular Disney movie but was also used as a name for a baby girl in recent years. It’s cute if you can get past it also being the name of a popular beer.
99. Thalia
“Hercules”
Thalia is a Hebrew name that means “to flourish.” It’s a name that also appears in Greek mythology, which is how it made its way into the Disney Hercules movie.
100. Willow
“Pocahontas”
Willow is the name of Pocahontas’ grandmother in the popular film. Signifying the name of a tree, Willow has the potential to be a cute girl name.
101. Winnie
“Winnie the Pooh”
The name Winnie is actually short for Winifred which is a girl’s name. While the gender of the popular bear is up for debate, this name is an American name that means “fair one.”