40 Baby Names Inspired By Beloved Disney Characters

Parents-to-be find baby-name inspiration in all kinds of places. Favorite foods, great cities, even breeds of birds are considered when making this all-too-important decision. So I shouldn't have been too surprised when I met a mom who said that she named her daughter after Disney princess Ariel. Well, the Little Mermaid isn't the only classic cartoon full of fab monikers. Check out awesome baby names based on Disney's most famous characters.

  1. Carlotta (The Little Mermaid)
  2. Ariel (The Little Mermaid)
  3. Jasmine (Aladdin)
  4. Adelaide (The Aristocrats)
  5. Ena (Bambi)
  6. Belle (Beauty and the Beast)
  7. Dory (Finding Nemo)
  8. Coral (Finding Nemo)
  9. Esmeralda (The Hunchback of Notre Dame)
  10. Akela (The Jungle Book)
  11. Nala (The Lion King)
  12. Sarafina (The Lion King)
  13. Celia (Monsters, Inc.)
  14. Anita (101 Dalmatians)
  15. Penny (101 Dalmatians)
  16. Lily (Peter Pan)
  17. Wendy (Peter Pan)
  18. Stella (The Princess and the Frog)
  19. Tiana (The Princess and the Frog)
  20. Aurora (Sleeping Beauty)
  21. Aladdin (Aladdin)
  22. Waldo (The Aristocats)
  23. Billy (The Aristocats)
  24. Chip (Beauty and the Beast)
  25. Philippe (Beauty and the Beast)
  26. Marlin (Finding Nemo)
  27. Gill (Finding Nemo)
  28. Hugo (The Hunchback of Notre Dame)
  29. Deacon (The Hunchback of Notre Dame)
  30. Mowgli (The Jungle Book)
  31. Ziggy (The Jungle Book)
  32. Timon (The Lion King)
  33. Louis (The Little Mermaid)
  34. Sebastian (The Little Mermaid)
  35. Sulley (Monsters, Inc.)
  36. Randall (Monsters, Inc.)
  37. Jasper (101 Dalmatians)
  38. Naveen (The Princess and the Frog)
  39. Maximus (Tangled)
  40. Rex (Toy Story)

Which name(s) would you consider for your child?

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