List of fictional princesses
This is a list of fictional princesses that have appeared in various works of fiction. This list is organized by medium and limited to well-referenced, notable examples of fictional princesses.
Literature
This section contains examples of both classic and more modern writing.| Princess | Work | Notes | Author |
| al-Nadirah | Hatra legend | Recorded in early Islamic literature | |
| The Princess | ' | Russian fairy tale collected by Alexander Afanasyev in Narodnye russkie skazki. | |
| Marya, Olga, and Anna | ' | Three sisters of Prince Ivan from the Russian fairy tale, collected by Alexander Afanasyev in Narodnye russkie skazki and included by Andrew Lang in The Red Fairy Book. | |
| Marya Morevna | ' | The warrior princess. | |
| Vasilisa the Wise | ' | Also called "The Tsarevna Frog", collected by Alexander Afanasyev in Narodnye russkie skazki. | |
| Euna | ' | Also called "The Unsmiling Tsarevna", collected by Alexander Afanasyev in Narodnye russkie skazki. | |
| Helen the Beautiful | Tsarevitch Ivan, the Firebird and the Gray Wolf | Russian fairy tale collected by Alexander Afanasyev in Narodnye russkie skazki. | |
| Princess Eilonwy | ' | ||
| Mickle/Princess Augusta | Westmark trilogy | Long-lost daughter of King Augustine IV and Queen Caroline of Westmark. | |
| Princess | ' | The Sultan's daughter. | |
| The Little Mermaid | ' | The youngest daughter of the Sea King. | |
| The Princess | ' | She happens to appear on the scene when the prince begins to wake, and thus receives the credit for saving him. | |
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| Princess Elisa | ' | Danish fairy tale about a princess who saves her eleven brothers from a curse cast by an evil queen. | |
| Thumbelina | Thumbelina | ||
| Queen Irene | Xanth | Formerly Princess Irene. Sorceress of Plants; daughter of King Trent and Queen Iris. She is the wife of Dor and the mother of Ivy, Ida, and Dolph. She appears in Centaur Aisle. | |
| Princess Ivy | Xanth | Sorceress of Enhancement; daughter of Queen Irene and Dor, and the twin sister of Ida. She appears in Dragon on a Pedestal, ', and Man from Mundania. | |
| Princess Ida | Xanth | Sorceress of the idea; daughter of Queen Irene and Dor, and the lost twin sister of Ivy. She first appears in The Color of Her Panties. | |
| Princesses Melody, Harmony, and Rhythm | Xanth | Triplet Sorceresses; the daughters of Princess Ivy and Grey. | |
| Princess | Boots Who Made the Princess Say, "That's A Story" | Also called "The Ash Lad Who Made the Princess Say, 'You're A Liar'". Norwegian fairy tale collected by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe in Norske Folkeeventyr. | and Jørgen Moe |
| Princess | The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body | Norwegian fairy tale collected by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe in Norske Folkeeventyr. | and Jørgen Moe |
| Princess | ' | Norwegian fairy tale collected by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe in Norske Folkeeventyr. | and Jørgen Moe |
| Princess | Shortshanks | Norwegian fairy tale collected by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe in Norske Folkeeventyr. Also collected by Andrew Lang in The Red Fairy Book. | and Jørgen Moe |
| Princess | Soria Moria Castle | Norwegian fairy tale collected by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe in Norske Folkeeventyr. Also collected by Andrew Lang in The Red Fairy Book. | and Jørgen Moe |
| The three princesses | ' | Norwegian fairy tale collected by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe in Norske Folkeeventyr. Also collected by Andrew Lang in The Yellow Fairy Book. | and Jørgen Moe |
| Paulina | ' | ||
| Emeralda | ' | A young witch learning to control her magic and the Princess of Greater Greensward. She also appears in the sequels Dragon's Breath, Once Upon a Curse, and No Place for Magic, and the series prequel, The Salamander Spell. | |
| Millie | ' | The daughter of Princess Emeralda and Prince Eadric, and the protagonist of the epilogue series to The Frog Princess novels. She appears in The Dragon Princess, Dragon Kiss, and A Prince Among Frogs. | |
| Princess Annie | ' | A fairy-tale novel based on the story of "Sleeping Beauty". | |
| Princess Gwen | ' | ||
| Beauty | Beauty and the Beast | While the first published version was published by Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve, the most well-known version is the one recorded by Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont. | |
| Princess Bea | Pirate Princess | ||
| Tiger Lily | Peter and Wendy | The daughter of Chief Great Big Little Panther and the tribal princess of the "Redskins" in Neverland. | |
| The Princess | The Flea | ||
| Princess Menechella | The Merchant | ||
| Princess Zoza | Pentamerone | The fairy tale collection by Giambattista Basile | |
| Three Princesses | The Three Enchanted Princes | ||
| The Twelve Princesses | ' | Illustrated by Lynne Cravath. | |
| Princess Pattycake | ' | She is the most beautiful of the princesses of the Land of Mo but tries to hurt anyone and has a bad temper until she is cured of it by Timtom whom she is then married to. | |
| Princess Truella | ' | The other beautiful princess of the Land of Mo who had her big toe stolen by the Wizard. | |
| Betsy Bobbin | Oz books | According to Ruth Plumly Thompson, Betsy becomes a Princess of Oz. She appears as the "Princess of Stones" and is referred to as the "Lady Betsy Bobbin" in David Sexton's Tarot of Oz. | |
| Dorothy Gale | Oz books | She is created a Princess of Oz by Princess Ozma. | |
| Princesses of Ev | Oz books | The five daughters of the late King Evoldo of the Land of Ev:
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| Princess Ozma | Oz books | Ozma of Oz, she is called "princess", but really functions as the Queen of Oz. | |
| Peg Amy | Oz books | Trot's doll, who, in Kabumpo in Oz, is discovered to be the enchanted form of the Princess of Sun-Top Mountain. She marries Prince Pompadore of Pumperdink, with whom she has a daughter, Princess Pajonia of Pumperdink. | |
| Trot | Oz books | She becomes a princess of the Ozure Isles. | |
| Princess Langwidere | Ozma of Oz | ||
| Princess Fluff | Queen Zixi of Ix | Her real name being Meg, she is nicknamed "Fluff". She is the sister of Bud, who is created King of Noland. | |
| Princess Lavinia Pernilla Kippernook | Jane and the Dragon | A sweet six-year-old princess of the small kingdom of Kippernium; the daughter of King Caradoc Cedric Bartok and Queen Gwendolyn Hulda Ankarcrona Kippernook and the younger sister of Prince Cuthbert Hakan Kippernook. | |
| Princess Pinecone | ' | A princess who, instead of getting a warhorse for her birthday, receives a cute flatulent pony. | |
| Angelica | Orlando innamorato | Reappears in the saga's continuation, Orlando furioso by Ludovico Ariosto, and in other later works based on the two originals. | |
| Princess | ' | Illustrated by Susan Gaber. | |
| Sara Crewe | ' | ||
| Princess Victoria Rubinroth | ' | The runaway Luthan princess. | |
| Princess Emma Von Der Tann | ' | The promised bride of King Leopold of Lutha and later the wife of Barney Custer. | |
| Dejah Thoris | ' | Princess of the Martian city-state/empire of Helium. | |
| Jane Porter Clayton, Countess of Greystoke | Tarzan series | Simultaneously the Countess of Greystoke and the tribal queen of the Waziri people due to her marriage to Tarzan. Although she is not an official princess, the latter title that she does hold would arguably cause her to qualify. | |
| Meriem, wife of Korak | Tarzan series | The daughter-in-law of Tarzan, who is both an English peer and an African tribal chief, Meriem is also a princess in her own right. | |
| Mia Thermopolis | ' | Amelia Mignonette Grimaldi Thermopolis Renaldo, Crown Princess of Genovia, commonly known as "Mia Thermopolis". | |
| Princess Peepers | Princess Peepers Picks a Pet | Illustrated by Tuesday Mourning. | |
| The Princess | ' | Scottish fairy tale collected by John Francis Campbell in Popular Tales of the West Highlands. | |
| Elisa | ' | The younger of two princesses. | |
| Princess Catherine | The Royals series | The crown princess of Lilaria and the sister of Princes Alex D'Lynsal and Maxell Jameson Trevor. | |
| Princess Noelle | ' | ||
| Elora Danan | Chronicles of the Shadow War trilogy | A series based on George Lucas's 1988 high fantasy film Willow. The books take place fifteen years after the events of the film. | and George Lucas |
| Princess Smartypants | Princess Smartypants | Written and illustrated by Babette Cole. | |
| Princess Margaret | ', The Runaway Dragon | Princess of the Kingdom of Greeve. | |
| The three princesses | ' | Irish fairy tale collected by Jeremiah Curtin in Myths and Folk-lore of Ireland. | |
| The Princess | ' | Irish fairy tale collected by Jeremiah Curtin in Myths and Folk-lore of Ireland and included by Ruth Manning-Sanders in A Book of Dragons. | |
| Felicia | Fortunée, or Felicia and the Pot of Pinks | French literary fairy tale written by Madame d'Aulnoy. Included by Andrew Lang by in The Blue Fairy Book. | |
| Princess Belle-Etoile | Princess Belle-Etoile | French fairy tale inspired by Giovanni Francesco Straparola's Ancilotto, King of Provino. | |
| Princess Rosette | Princess Rosette | French fairy tale by Madame d'Aulnoy. Included by Andrew Lang in The Red Fairy Book. | |
| Princess Margaret | ' | ||
| The Twelve Princesses | Princess of the Midnight Ball | 2009 adult fantasy novel based on the fairy tale "The Twelve Dancing Princesses".The novel features twelve princesses, the daughters of King Gregor and Queen Maude of Westfalin.
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| Princess Celie | Tuesdays at the Castle | Also appears in the sequel, Wednesdays in the Tower. | |
| Princess Pea | ' | The princess of Dor, only child of King Philip and the deceased Queen. | |
| The Wentworth princesses | Entwined | Based on "The Twelve Dancing Princesses". | |
| Clotilde Lothman von Saxe-Meiningen | ' | A Scandinavian princess. | |
| Fallon | Princess of Fire | A Saxon princess, daughter of King Harold of England. | |
| Princess Amelia | ' | Princess Amelia of Gossling; youngest of four sisters. | |
| Ce'Nedra | ' series | Imperial Princess of Tolnedra, Queen of Riva. She first appears in Queen of Sorcery. | |
| Eliza | ' | Illustrated by Susan Jeffers. | |
| Sadie | Sadie: The Paper Crown Princess | Illustrated by Mandy Newham. | |
| Violet/Violetta | ' | Illustrated by Kerstin Meyer. | |
| Princess Isabella | Princess Pigsty | ||
| Princess Badroulbadour | ' | A Middle Eastern folktale; one of a collection of tales from The Book of One Thousand and One Nights . | Translated and added by Antoine Galland |
| Princess Buttercup | ' | ||
| Queen Cyrilla of Galea | Sword of Truth series | Cyrilla Amnell. Formerly Princess Cyrilla. Daughter of Queen Bernadine and King Wyborn Amnell of Galea; sister of Prince Harold of Galea. Older half-sister of the Mother Confessor Kahlan Amnell. | |
| Princess Violet of Tamarang | Sword of Truth series | Spoilt daughter of Queen Milena of Tamarang. Later succeeds her mother as Queen of Tamarang. | |
| Princess Rose | ' | Illustrated by Randy Cecil. | |
| Allerleirauh | Allerleirauh | ||
| Princess | The Brave Little Tailor | German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm and included by Andrew Lang in The Blue Fairy Book. | |
| Cinderella | Cinderella | Brothers Grimm and Charles Perrault | |
| Princess | The Crystal Ball | ||
| Princess | ' | ||
| Princess | The Golden Bird | German fairy tale by Brothers Grimm. Collected by Paul Sébillot in Littérature orale de la Haute-Bretagne as "Le Merle d'or " and included by Andrew Lang in The Green Fairy Book | |
| Princess | ' | ||
| Princess | King Thrushbeard | ||
| Rapunzel | Rapunzel | ||
| Princess | Sleeping Beauty | Brothers Grimm and Charles Perrault | |
| Snow White | Snow White | ||
| The twelve princesses | ' | ||
| Princess | The Two Brothers | ||
| Princess | ' | ||
| Ani | ' | Anidori-Kiladra Talianna Isilee, Crown Princess of Kildenree. | |
| Miri | Princess Academy | ||
| Magnolia | ' | Illustrated by LeUyen Pham. | |
| Princess Beatrice | The Princess and the Hound | ||
| Princess Irulan | Dune | Eldest daughter of the 81st Padishah Emperor Shaddam Corrino IV and Anirul. | |
| Princess Chalice | Dune | A daughter of the 81st Padishah Emperor Shaddam Corrino IV and Anirul. | |
| Princess Wensicia | Dune | The third daughter of the 81st Padishah Emperor Shaddam Corrino IV and Anirul. | |
| Princess Josifa | Dune | A daughter of the 81st Padishah Emperor Shaddam Corrino IV and Anirul. | |
| Princess Rugi | Dune | A daughter of the 81st Padishah Emperor Shaddam Corrino IV and Anirul. | |
| Grace | Princess Grace | Illustrated by Cornelius Van Wright and Ying-Hwa Hu. | |
| Princess Nausicaa | ' | Homer | |
| Princess Osra | ' | ||
| Princess Flavia | ' | Betrothed of King Rudolf of Ruritania and love of Rudolf Rassendyll. She later becomes the Queen of Ruritania in the sequel Rupert of Hentzau. | |
| Princess | Princess Furball | Illustrated by Anita Lobel. | |
| Zhao Min | ' | Princess Shaomin, born Minmin Temür. Daughter of Chaghan Temür, the Prince of Ruyang of the Yuan Dynasty, younger sister of Köke Temür, and love interest of Zhang Wuji. | Jin Yong |
| Princess Loralyn | Beyond the Greenest Hill: A Fairy Tale | ||
| The Princess | Prâslea the Brave and the Golden Apples | ||
| Cinder Edna | Cinder Edna | Illustrated by Kevin O'Malley. | |
| The Princess | The Little Bull-Calf | English Gypsy fairy tale collected by Joseph Jacobs in More English Fairy Tales. | |
| The Princess | The Red Ettin | Collected by Joseph Jacobs and included by Andrew Lang in The Blue Fairy Book. | |
| Christina Light/Princess Casamassima | Roderick Hudson;The Princess Casamassima | She is married to the Prince Casamassima. | |
| Kaguya-hime | ' | Kaguya-hime. A 10th century Japanese folktale. This story is the basis for the science fiction manga series Kaguyahime. | Japanese folk tale |
| The princess | ' | Japanese folk tale | |
| Carissa | ' | Rebellious second princess of the United Kingdom that tried to take over the country to protect it from the Roman Catholic Church and its influence. | |
| Villain | ' | Youngest princess of the United Kingdom, who was opposed to her elder sister taking over the country. | |
| Riméa | ' | Eldest princess of the United Kingdom, who was opposed to her younger sister, Carissa, taking over the country. | |
| Cinderella | Cinderella's Magical Wheelchair: An Empowering Fairy Tale | Illustrated by Richa Kinra. | |
| Princess Amy | ' | Princess Amethyst Alexandra Augusta Araminta Adelaide Aurelia Anne of Phantasmorania. One of seven sisters. Written and illustrated by M. M. Kaye. | |
| Princess Golden Locks | ' | Irish fairy tale collected Kennedy's in Fireside Stories of Ireland. Included by Joseph Jacobs in More Celtic Fairy Tales. | Collected by Patrick Kennedy |
| Princess | ' | Polish fairy tale collected by Hermann Kletke. Also collected by Andrew Lang | |
| Dotterine | ' | Estonian fairy tale, also known as The Egg-Born Princess. Collected by Dr. Friedrich Kreutzwald in Eestirahwa Ennemuistesed jutud. | |
| Princess | The Dragon of the North | Estonian fairy tale collected by Dr. Friedrich Kreutzwald in Eestirahwa Ennemuistesed jutud. Included by Andrew Lang in The Yellow Fairy Book. | |
| Princess | ' | Estonian fairy tale; collected by Kreutzwald in Eestirahwa Ennemuistesed jutud. Included by W. F. Kirby in The Hero of Esthonia, and by Andrew Lang The Violet Fairy Book. | |
| Princess Daisy Valenski | Princess Daisy | ||
| Dani Valenski | Princess Daisy | Daisy's twin sister, not accepted by their father because she was born brain-damaged. | |
| Princess Serena | Princess Pulverizer: Grilled Cheese and Dragons | The princess of Empiria who just wants to be the knight of her father King Alexander. She also appears in the following sequels:
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| Signy | Asmund and Signy | Icelandic fairy tale collected in Islandische Märchen. Included by Andrew Lang in The Brown Fairy Book. | Collected by Andrew Lang |
| The Enchanted Princess | ' | Collected by Andrew Lang | |
| Princess Hadvor | Hermod and Hadvor | Collected by Andrew Lang | |
| Princess | ' | German fairy tale included by Andrew Lang in The Violet Fairy Book. | Collected by Andrew Lang |
| Princess | ' | The three princes' stepsister. | Collected by Andrew Lang |
| Princess | Tritill, Litill, and the Birds | German fairy tale by Andrew Lang in The Crimson Fairy Book. | Collected by Andrew Lang |
| Seserakh | Earthsea | The princess of the Kargad lands and the daughter of King Thol. | |
| Vera | Princess Ligovskaya | Character based on Varvara Lopukhina, the woman with whom the author Lermontov was in love. Lopukhina's husband, Nikolai Bakhmetyev, was the prototype for the character of Prince Ligovskoy. | |
| Ella of Frell | Ella Enchanted | ||
| Aza | Fairest | ||
| Princess Sonora | Princess Sonora and the Long Sleep | Illustrated by Mark Elliott. | |
| Princess Adelina | ' | ||
| Princess Meryl | ' | ||
| Ye Gongzhu Aurora | ' | Princess of the whole universe with special powers over energy. She was also the patron of Cosmos, the good part of the world, and used to be in a relationship with Alexander as well as being in a relationship with Kim Joomyun in the sequel. Often described as an incredibly beautiful teenage girl with long black hair and eyes. She was an Asian and together with her fellow Guardians, fight against the evil Chaos. | Noelle |
| Aravis | ' | Marries Crown Prince Cor of Archenland. Appears as a main character in The Horse and His Boy and a minor character in The Last Battle. | |
| Pippi Longstocking | Pippi Longstocking series | Daughter of Captain Ephraim Longstocking, the king of an island in the South Seas. | |
| The Light Princess | ' | Scottish fairy tale. | |
| Princess Makemnoit | ' | ||
| Princess Irene | ' | Princess Irene also appears, a few years older, in the book's sequel, The Princess and Curdie. | |
| Myrcella Baratheon | ' | Princess of the House Baratheon of King's Landing. Legal daughter of King Robert Baratheon, biological daughter of Cersei and Jaime Lannister. Sister of Joffrey and Tommen. | |
| Arianne Martell | ' | ||
| Elia Martell | ' | ||
| Rhaenys Targaryen | ' | ||
| Daenerys Targaryen | ' | ||
| Princess | ' | Illustrated by Kimberly Bulcken Root. | |
| Princess | Deerskin | An adaptation of the fairy tale "Allerleirauh". | |
| Aerin | ' | Only child of the King of Damar. | |
| Princess Corenice of Atlantis | Merlin's Ring | ||
| Princess Elizabeth | ' | Art by Michael Martchenko. | |
| Princess Ben | Princess Ben | Princess Benevolence. | |
| Katya | ' | Illustrated by Laurel Long. | |
| Shoukei | The Twelve Kingdoms | She was the sheltered princess of the Hou Kingdom and the daughter of King Chuutatsu. | |
| Princess Marïonoff | The Emperor's Candlesticks | ||
| Princess | Sleeping Bobby | A twist on the fairy tale "Sleeping Beauty". Illustrated by Giselle Potter. | and Will Osborne |
| Rosamund | ' | Illustrated by Curtis Woodbridge. | |
| The Princess | ' | Illustrated by Tony Chen. | |
| Princess Esme | Discworld | Princess Esmerelda Margaret Note Spelling of Lancre, the daughter of King Verence II and Queen Magrat Garlick. | |
| Queen Keli | Discworld | Queen Kelirehenna I, formerly the princess of Sto Lat and the daughter of the murdered King Olerve the Bastard. | |
| Adelaide Bevan | The Tin Princess | Adelaide briefly becomes a princess when she is married to Prince Rudolf of Razkavia until she becomes the reigning queen due to his sudden death. A part of the Sally Lockhart series. | |
| Ludmila | Ruslan and Ludmila | The daughter of Prince Vladimir of the Kievan Rus'. | |
| Tsarevna | ' | Also called "The Tale of the Dead Tsarevna and the Seven Bogatyrs", the 1833 Russian poem by Alexander Pushkin. | |
| Princess-Swan | ' | 1831 Russian poem written after the fairy tale edited by Vladimir Dahl. | |
| Black Bee Bright | ' | and Caroline Randall Williams | |
| Alasen of Kierst | Dragon Prince and Dragon Star trilogies | Princess of Meadowlord and the daughter of Prince Volog of Kierst. | |
| Gemma of Syr | Dragon Prince and Dragon Star trilogies | Princess of Ossteia and the younger sister of the villainous Prince Jastri. | |
| Sioned | Dragon Prince and Dragon Star trilogies | The Sunrunner witch and the High Princess. She is married to Rohan, the Dragon Prince of the Desert and the mother of Prince Pol; the younger sister of Prince Davvi. | |
| Serenity | ' | The youngest of three princesses. | |
| The Invisible Princess | ' | ||
| Princess Hedwig | Long Live the King! | ||
| Jenna Heap | Septimus Heap series | A primary character in the Septimus Heap series. She is a descendant of Princess Esmeralda. | |
| Margaret | Brave Margaret: An Irish Adventure | and Sally Wern Comport | |
| Princess Rosamond | ' | Illustrated by Rebecca Walsh. | |
| Guinevere | Young Guinevere | Illustrated by Jamichael Henterly. | |
| Cordelia | King Lear | She the youngest of the three daughters of King Lear of Britain. | |
| Goneril | King Lear | The oldest daughter of King Lear of Britain. | |
| Regan | King Lear | The second daughter of King Lear of Britain. | |
| Daughter of Antiochus | Pericles, Prince of Tyre | The unnamed daughter of Antiochus, King of Antioch. | |
| Marina | Pericles, Prince of Tyre | The daughter of Thaisa and Prince Pericles. | |
| Thaisa | Pericles, Prince of Tyre | The daughter of Simonides, King of Pentapolis, and wife of Pericles, Prince of Tyre. | |
| The Duchess of Gloucester | Richard II | Wife of Richard II's uncle, Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester; based on the historical figure of Lady Eleanor de Bohun. | |
| The Duchess of York | Richard II | Widow of Richard II's uncle, the Duke of York. Though unnamed, the Duchess is reportedly a composite of Langley's first and second wives, Infanta Isabella of Castile and Joan Holland, respectively. | |
| Miranda | ' | Daughter of Prospero, the rightful Duke of Milan, and wife of Prince Ferdinand. | |
| Roselupin | ' | ||
| Princess Gentianella | Somebody Else's Prince | A short story collected by Evelyn Sharp in The Other Side of the Sun. | |
| Princess Prunella | ' | The princess of Fairyland. A short story belonging to the collection of The Other Side of the Sun. | |
| Princess Amanita | Dangerously Ever After | A fairy tale about a plucky, independent young princess. Illustrated by Valeria Docampo. | |
| Serena | Ancilotto, King of Provino | Italian fairy tale included in The Facetious Nights of Straparola. | |
| Princess | Puss in Boots | Italian fairy tale included in The Facetious Nights of Straparola, with the different versions published by Giambattista Basile and then by Charles Perrault. | |
| Princess | ' | Swedish folktale | |
| Princess of Arabia | ' | Danish fairy tale collected in Tang Kristensen's Æventyr far Jylland. Andrew Lang included it in The Olive Fairy Book. | Evald Tang Kristensen |
| Princess Ida | ' | 1847 serio-comic blank verse narrative poem. | Alfred Tennyson |
| Princess | ' | Short fairy tale from Thompson's collection The Princess of Cozytown. | |
| Princess Pajonia of Pumperdink | Oz books | The daughter of Peg Amy and Prince Pompadore of Pumperdink. She first appears in The Purple Prince of Oz. | |
| Planetty | Oz books | She appears in Ruth Plumly Thompson's 1938 novel The Silver Princess in Oz. She also appears in Jeff Freedman's The Magic Dishpan of Oz. | |
| Princess Poppsy | Princess of Cozytown | Short fairy tale from Thompson's collection The Princess of Cozytown. | |
| Princess Dianidra | ' | Short fairy tale from Thompson's collection The Princess of Cozytown. | |
| Eärwen | Unfinished Tales The Silmarillion | Daughter of Olwë of Alqualondë, king of the Telerin Elves of Aman. She is the wife of Finarfin, Prince of the Noldor, the mother of Galadriel, and Queen of Eldamar. | J. R. R. Tolkien |
| Éowyn | Lord of the Rings | Though she never actually held the title of "princess", she is the niece of King Théoden of Rohan, the sister of King Éomer of Rohan, the wife of Faramir, a Prince of Gondor. | J. R. R. Tolkien |
| Finduilas | ' The Silmarillion | Daughter of Orodreth, the ruler of Nargothrond. She was a high princess of the Noldor. | J. R. R. Tolkien |
| Galadriel | Lord of the Rings The Silmarillion | Youngest child and only daughter of Finarfin, Prince and later High King of the Noldor, and Eärwen. | J. R. R. Tolkien |
| Idril | ', The Book of Lost Tales | Daughter of Turgon, Elven king of the Noldor. | J. R. R. Tolkien |
| Princess Lothíriel of Dol Amroth | Lord of the Rings | Wife of Éomer. | J. R. R. Tolkien |
| Lúthien Tinúviel | ' | A Telerin princess, daughter of Elu Thingol, King of Dorian, and Melian the Maia. | J. R. R. Tolkien |
| Princess Maria Bolkonskaya | War and Peace | Princess Maria Nikolayevna Bolkonskaya. Daughter of Prince Nikolai Andreyevich Bolkonsky. | Leo Tolstoy |
| Sylvie | ' | Roderick Townley | |
| Princess Janine de St. Jehan | Heir Apparent | The illegitimate daughter of the late King Cynric and Queen Andreanna. She is portrayed as a playable RPG character, controlled by the main character Giannine Bellisario. | |
| Aouda | Around the World in Eighty Days | Jules Verne | |
| Princess Rosamund | ' | Martin Waddell | |
| Holly Crescent | Princess at Midnight | By-night Princess of Castle Waxing. | Andi Watson |
| Princess Olympe | The Fall of Ile-Rien trilogy | She is the princess of Ile-Rien. | |
| The Infanta | The Birthday of the Infanta | ||
| Princess Petronella | Petronella | Illustrated by Margaret Organ-Kean. | |
| Raina | ' | Diane Wolkstein | |
| Princess | ' | Audrey Wood | |
| Princess Elise Belia Avisette | A Vengeful Reflection: The Story of Princess Elise | ||
| Princess Cimorene | Dealing with Dragons | Princess of Linderwall. | |
| Princess Alianora | Enchanted Forest Chronicles | Princess of the duchy of Toure-on-Marsh. | |
| Princess Cimorene | Enchanted Forest Chronicles | The rebellious princess of the kingdom of Linderwall. | |
| Princess Djeow Seow | ' | ||
| Shūrei Hong | The Story of Saiunkoku | She is the daughter of the Hong clan. | |
| Zita | The youngest of thirteen sisters. A retelling of "The Twelve Dancing Princesses". |
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| Princess | Film | Notes |
| Princess Jasmine | Aladdin | Based on Princess Badroulbadour from the tale of "The Story of Aladdin; or, the Wonderful Lamp" from The Book of One Thousand and One Nights . She is voiced by Linda Larkin in the movies, television, and video games. |
| Princess Kidagakash "Kida" Nedakh | '; ' | The former princess, and now queen, of Atlantis; the daughter of the late King Kashekim Nedakh. Voiced by Cree Summer. |
| Faline | Bambi; Bambi II | She becomes a princess of the forest with Bambi as her mate. Voiced by Cammie King as a fawn and Ann Gillis as an adult in the original, and also voiced by Andrea Bowen in the sequel. |
| Belle | Beauty and the Beast | She marries the Beast. Voiced by Paige O'Hara. |
| Princess Eilonwy | ' | Based on the character from Lloyd Alexander's The Chronicles of Prydain. Voiced by Susan Sheridan. |
| Merida | Brave | Daughter of King Fergus and Queen Elinor of DunBroch. Voiced by Peigi Barker as a child, and by Kelly Macdonald as a young woman. Mérida joined the official Disney Princess Lineup in July 2013. |
| Nita | Brother Bear 2 | Daughter of Chief Chilkoot. Voiced by Mandy Moore. |
| Princess Atta | ' | In the film, Atta is voiced by Julia Louis-Dreyfus. She is also voiced by Jodi Benson in the PlayStation video game. |
| Princess Dot | ' | Princess Atta's younger sister. Voiced by Hayden Panettiere. |
| Cinderella | Cinderella | She marries Prince Charming. Originally voiced by Ilene Woods. |
| Anna | Frozen; Frozen II | Princess Anna of Arendelle, one of the main protagonists of Disney's Frozen. Anna is inspired by the character of Gerda from The Snow Queen, a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. She later becomes the new Queen of Arendelle as her sister Elsa becomes the guardian of the Enchanted Forest. Anna and Elsa both joined the official Disney Princess Lineup in November 2013. Voiced by Kristen Bell. |
| Queen Elsa of Arendelle | Frozen; Frozen II | Formerly Princess Elsa of Arendelle. She possesses an ancient power over ice and snow, and is the elder sister of Anna. The character of Elsa is inspired by the title character from Hans Christian Andersen's The Snow Queen. Elsa and Anna are both scheduled to join the official Disney Princess Lineup later in 2014. Voiced by Idina Menzel. |
| Nala | '; ' | The love interest of Simba and later marries him to become Queen of the Pride Lands. Voiced by Moira Kelly as an adult and Niketa Calame as a cub. Sally Dworsky provides Adult Nala's singing voice. |
| Kiara | ' | The feisty daughter of Simba and Nala. Voiced by Neve Campbell as an adult and Michelle Horn as a cub. Liz Callaway provides Adult Kiara's singing voice, while Young Kiara's singing voice is provided by Charity Sanoy. |
| Ariel | '; '; ' | Ariel has a very distinctive appearance, with her long, flowing red hair, blue eyes, green tail and a lavender seashell bikini top. In the films and television series, she is the youngest daughter of King Triton and Queen Athena. Ariel has six older sisters:
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| Melody | The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea | The protagonist of Disney's The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea, the sequel to The Little Mermaid. Melody is voiced by Tara Strong. |
| Princess Minnie | ' | The mouse princess of the Kingdom of France portrayed by Minnie Mouse, though she is not technically a princess throughout the various animated films, short films and TV shows. Minnie also portrays the princess in two of the Mickey Mouse short films:
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| Moana | Moana | Moana is the only daughter of a chief in a long line of navigators, who sets sail to an island with a demi-god to help her family. Though she may not actually be a princess, Moana joined the official Disney Princess Lineup in 2019. Voiced by Auliʻi Cravalho as a young woman and Louise Bush as a toddler. |
| Fa Mulan | Mulan; Mulan II | While in actuality she is neither a princess by birth nor by marriage, Mulan holds an honorary Disney Princess status. She is a member of the official Disney Princess lineup, the only one who is not actually a princess. Speaking voice by Ming-Na, singing voice by Lea Salonga. |
| Emperor's Daughters | Mulan II |
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| Tiger Lily | Peter Pan | Based on the 1904 play, Peter Pan; or, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up, and the 1911 novel, Peter and Wendy, both by J. M. Barrie. Tiger Lily's only line is delivered by Canadian actress Corinne Orr. |
| Pocahontas | Pocahontas | Based loosely on the real-life Pocahontas, she is considered the Indian princess to the English. Speaking voice by Irene Bedard, singing voice by Judy Kuhn. |
| Tiana | She marries Prince Naveen. Voiced by Elizabeth Dampier as a child and Anika Noni Rose as a young adult. | |
| Princess Aurora | Sleeping Beauty | Daughter of King Stefan and Queen Leah, wife of Prince Phillip. She is voiced by Mary Costa. |
| Snow White | Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs | The central character of Walt Disney's first animated feature film, and the first Disney Princess. Voiced by Adriana Caselotti in the original film, other voice actresses since the film include: Mary Kay Bergman, Carolyn Gardner, Katherine Von Till. |
| Rapunzel | Tangled | The long-lost princess of Corona, daughter of King Frederic and Queen Arianna. Voiced by Mandy Moore. |
| Vanellope von Schweetz | Wreck-It Ralph; Ralph Breaks the Internet | Voiced by Sarah Silverman. Vanellope rejects the title at the film's end, preferring to race in her parent game over being royalty. |
Other / non-Disney
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| Princess | Series title | Notes |
| Princess Theresa of Liechtenstein | Cabin Pressure | Eldest sister of the King of Liechtenstein, and love interest of pilot Martin Crieff. |
| Erimemushinteperem | Doctor Who | More commonly known as "Erimem", she is the fictional daughter of Pharaoh Amenhotep II and a companion of the Fifth Doctor. She appears in a number of audio plays produced by Big Finish Productions, in which she is played by Caroline Morris. |