Start the School Year Off the Right Way With the Best Girls' Backpacks (2024)

Your munchkin will be fully equipped with everything she needs for class and the cafeteria with this backpack, lunchbox, and pencil case set.

Each piece is made with canvas and polyester, so it's tear-resistant and splashproof. The lunchbox is insulated to keep meals fresh, and there are several pockets in the main backpack for storing essentials.

Carry the magic of Disney World no matter where you are with this princess-themed backpack. Famous heiresses like Jasmine, Cinderella, and Belle are featured in an allover print, and the polyester material is durable and water-resistant.

There are mini, small, and large sizes available, so the backpack can grow as your kiddo does.

JanSport has been around since the late 60's, and for good reason. Its backpacks are sturdy, durable, and reliable (the backpack I used through every year of highschool is proof).

This design has one large main compartment, a side pocket for a water bottle, and strong straps for carrying everything your little girl might need.

This is the perfect girls’ backpack to encourage exploring in the classroom and out in nature. Complete with organizer pockets, a folder sleeve, a roomy main compartment, and two water bottle holders, this bag can take anything your rough-and-tumble young lady can dish out.

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Packed with pockets, straps, and gear loops to keep everything in place, this girls’ backpack is the perfect combination of dainty and sturdy. Plus, it has a glow-in-the-dark effect that can last up to four hours for extra fun.

And since it’s made of recycled plastic bottles, you and your kiddo can feel good knowing you’re being kind to the environment.

The perfect girls’ backpack for the little lady who leans into frills. The pink floral exterior is complemented with a turquoise interior and is accented with ruffles along the straps and edges for flair and embellishment.

A roomy interior with a hidden pocket and zipper closure is ideal for storing books and writing utensils, and the top handle makes it easy to grab before your kiddo misses the bus.

The back-to-school shopping sibling rivalry can end here, since there are several prints and designs available in this backpack style from Joymoze.

The roomy main compartment includes a laptop sleeve plus pockets for pens, a cell phone, a wallet, and a key ring. Perfect for the girl who tends to lose things.

This girls’ backpack comes with a coordinated insulated lunchbox and pencil bag so she can head back to the classroom (or lunchroom) fully prepared.

With extra-comfortable wide straps and pockets for all her various devices, we love how much room there is for storing all of her important items.

The girls’ backpack is good fit for the one who leans into her preppy sensibilities. This iconic Ralph Lauren logo has been synonymous with polo and a certain look for decades, exemplified by this light, breezy pink, and classic design.

Internal and external pockets have enough space to carry anything the school day throws at her.

Geometric patterns surely stand out, and this girls’ backpack is no exception.

It's available in two sizes for your little or not-so-little girl, and the design is cute, roomy, and comes highly reviewed on Amazon by parents with children of all ages.

A novelty toy and a practical girls’ backpack? Sign us up. This truly unique design features an entire exterior of Pop-Its, so your girl will have plenty of entertainment during the car ride to school.

With multiple compartments, there’s plenty of room for necessities (or more toys), but it does run a little on the small side and may be better suited for younger kids.

For the little girl with a whimsical imagination, this backpack is the perfect school accessory.

The 3D foam plush ears and horn make for a magical friend, but don’t worry: It still comes with a spacious main compartment and front pocket, and side mesh pockets for water bottles.