Alliance Queens
Queens who were part of an alliance.
Season 3: The Heathers: Raja, Carmen Carrera, Manila Luzon, Delta Work and The Boogers: Shangela, Alexis Mateo, Yara Sofia, Stacy Layne Matthews
Season 5: Ro-Laska-Tox: Roxxxy Andrews, Alaska, Detox
Season 7: The Bitter Old Lady Brigade: Ginger Minj, Mrs. Kasha Davis, Kennedy Davenport, Jasmine Masters, Katya Zamolodchikova.
Season 8: Team NYC: Bob The Drag Queen, Acid Betty, Thorgy Thor
Season 9: Sa-Shea: Sasha Velour, Shea Couleé
Cash Prize Winners
Queens who won cash prizes, from the highest to lowest.
- Alaska (All Stars 2): $100,000 Grand Prize & $30,000 in Tips
- Sharon Needles (Season 4), Jinkx Monsoon (Season 5), Chad Michaels (All Stars 1), Bianca Del Rio (Season 6), Violet Chachki (Season 7), Bob The Drag Queen (Season 8), Sasha Velour (Season 9), and Trixie Mattel (All Stars 3): $100,000 Grand Prize
- Raja (Season 3): $75,000 Grand Prize
- Tyra Sanchez (Season 2): $25,000 Grand Prize
- BenDeLaCreme and Shangela (All Stars 3): $25,000 in Tips
- Bebe Zahara Benet (Season 1): $20,000 Grand Prize
- Alyssa Edwards (All Stars 2): $15,000 in Tips
- Roxxxy Andrews and Detox (All Stars 2), Kennedy Davenport and Bebe Zahara Benet (All Stars 3): $10,000 Tip
- Vander Von Odd (Dragula Season 1 ) and Biqtch Puddin' (Dragula Season 2): $10,000 Grand Prize
- Tatianna (All Stars 2): $5,000 Tip
- Aja (All Stars 3): $2,000 cash prize from Mini Challenge
Multiple "Bottom" Queens
2 times on the Bottom
Season 1: Shannel, Rebecca Glasscock
Season 2: Morgan McMichaels, Tatianna, Raven
Season 3: India Ferrah, Stacy Layne Matthews, Yara Sofia
Season 4: The Princess, Dida Ritz, Kenya Michaels
All Stars 1: Latrice Royale , Manila Luzon (Team Latrila)
Season 5: Serena ChaCha, Monica Beverly Hillz
Season 6: Vivacious, April Carrion, Laganja Estranja, Joslyn Fox, BenDeLaCreme, Adore Delano
Season 7: Trixie Mattel, Katya, Kennedy Davenport, Pearl, Ginger Minj
Season 8: Laila McQueen, Naysha Lopez, Robbie Turner, Derrick Barry, Chi Chi DeVayne
All Stars 2: Katya, Phi Phi O'Hara, Tatianna, Alyssa Edwards
Dragula Season 1 : Frankie Doom, Meatball, Xochi Mochi
Season 9: Kimora Blac, Cynthia Lee Fontaine, Aja, Farrah Moan, Alexis Michelle, Peppermint
Dragula Season 2 : James Majesty, Victoria Elizabeth Black, Disasterina, Kendra Onixxx, Monikkie Shame
All Stars 3: Aja, Shangela, Trixie Mattel, Morgan McMichaels
Drag Race Thailand Season 1: Morrigan, Petchra, JAJA, Amadiva, Dearis Doll
3 times on the Bottom
Season 2: Sahara Davenport, Jujubee
Season 3: Alexis Mateo, Carmen Carrera, Shangela, Delta Work
Season 4: Latrice Royale, Milan, Jiggly Caliente
All Stars 1: Raven, Jujubee (Team Rujubee)
Season 5: Alyssa Edwards, Detox
Season 6: Trinity K. Bonet, Darienne Lake
4 times on the Bottom
5 times on the Bottom
Consecutive Main Challenge Winners
Two Consecutive Main Challenges
Three Consecutive Main Challenges
All Stars 1: Team Shad (Chad Michaels and Shannel)
Drag Race Thailand Season 1: Natalia Pliacam (Won the main challenge in one episode and the main and runway challenges in the next episode)
Four Consecutive Main Challenges
Consecutive Bottom Queens
Queens who have been up for elimination at least two times in a row.
Two Consecutive Bottoms
Season 3: India Ferrah, Shangela, Carmen Carrera
All Stars 1: Team Latrila (Latrice Royale and Manila Luzon)
Season 5: Serena ChaCha, Monica Beverly Hillz, Coco Montrese, Detox
Season 6: Vivacious, April Carrion, Adore Delano
Season 9: Kimora Blac, Cynthia Lee Fontaine, Nina Bo'nina Brown
Dragula Season 2: Monikkie Shame, Kendra Onixxx, Erika Klash
All Stars 3: Chi Chi DeVayne, Shangela, Kennedy Davenport
Three Consecutive Bottoms
Season 4: Milan, Latrice Royale
All Stars 1: Team Rujubee (Jujubee and Raven)
Four Consecutive Bottoms
"Dida Ritz" Of Each Season
Queens that survived multiple times in the bottom or lasted a long time without winning a challenge
Season 2: Pandora Boxx or Jujubee
Season 3: Yara Sofia or Carmen Carrera
Season 6: Joslyn Fox or Darienne Lake
Season 8: Derrick Barry or Robbie Turner
All Stars 1: Rujubee
All Stars 3: Kennedy Davenport
Dancers
Queens who were known for their advanced dance skills.
Season 6: Laganja Estranja, Trinity K. Bonet
Season 8: Chi Chi Devayne, Derrick Barry
Dragula Season 1: Melissa Befierce, Foxie Adjuia
Season 9: Aja, Shea Couleé, Peppermint
Dragula Season 2: Kendra Onixxx
Season 10: Blair St. Clair, Monique Heart, The Vixen, Kalorie Karbdashian-Williams
Dual Main Challenge Winners
The following queens both won a main challenge together during their respective seasons.
Season 3: Alexis Mateo and Shangela
Season 4: Madame LaQueer and Chad Michaels, Latrice Royale and Willam
All Stars 1: Latrice Royale and Manila Luzon (Team Latrila), Alexis Mateo and Yara Sofia (Team Yarlexis), Chad Michaels and Shannel (Team Shad)
Season 6: Adore Delano and Laganja Estranja
Season 7: Pearl and Max, Ginger Minj and Kennedy Davenport, Pearl and Trixie Mattel, Katya and Violet Chachki
Season 8: Bob The Drag Queen and Derrick Barry
All Stars 2: Alyssa Edwards and Alaska, Tatianna and Detox
Dragula Season 1: Vander Von Odd and Melissa Befierce
Season 9: Shea Couleé and Sasha Velour (twice; ep.4 and ep.9)
All Stars 3: BenDeLaCreme and Shangela
Drag Race Thailand Season 1: Dearis Doll, JAJA and Natalia Pliacam (Dearis and JAJA won the runway challenge, while Dearis won the main challenge)
Eliminated Queens
Eliminated after First Bottom
Queens who were eliminated after their first and only time in the bottom two.
Season 1: Victoria Parker, Tammie Brown, Jade, Ongina
Season 2: Shangela, Nicole Paige Brooks, Mystique Summers Madison, Sonique, Jessica Wild, Pandora Boxx
Season 3: Venus D-Lite, Phoenix, Mimi Imfurst, Mariah Balenciaga
Season 4: Alisa Summers, Lashauwn Beyond, Madame LaQueer
All Stars 1: Mimi Imfurst and Pandora Boxx (Team Mandora), Nina Flowers and Tammie Brown (Team Brown Flowers), Alexis Mateo and Yara Sofia (Team Yarlexis)
Season 5: Penny Tration, Vivienne Pinay, Honey Mahogany, Lineysha Sparx, Jade Jolie, Ivy Winters
Season 6: Kelly Mantle, Magnolia Crawford, Gia Gunn, Milk
Season 7: Tempest DuJour, Sasha Belle, Jasmine Masters, Mrs. Kasha Davis, Max, Miss Fame
Season 8: Dax ExclamationPoint, Cynthia Lee Fontaine, Acid Betty, Thorgy Thor
All Stars 2: Coco Montrese, Tatianna, Ginger Minj, Alyssa Edwards
Dragula Season 1: Pinche Queen, Ursula Major, Foxie Adjuia
Season 9: Jaymes Mansfield, Charlie Hides, Valentina
Dragula Season 2: Felony Dodger, Dahli
All Stars 3: Morgan McMichaels, Thorgy Thor, Milk
Drag Race Thailand Season 1: Meannie Minaj, Bunny Be Fly
Season 10: Vanessa Vanjie Mateo, Yuhua Hamasaki, Dusty Ray Bottoms
Eliminated after Winning
Queens who were eliminated the week after winning the main challenge.
Season 3: Stacy Layne Matthews
Season 4: Willam Belli (disqualified)
Eliminated while not being in the Bottom Two
Queens who were eliminated, although not being in the bottom two.
Season 1: Rebecca Glasscock (eliminated in third place)
Season 2: Jujubee (eliminated in third place)
Season 3: Alexis Mateo (eliminated in third place)
Season 4: Willam Belli (disqualified)
All Stars 1: Shannel and Jujubee (eliminated in third/fourth place)
Season 6: Darienne Lake (eliminated in fourth place)
Season 7: Kennedy Davenport (eliminated in fourth place)
Season 8: Chi Chi DeVayne (eliminated in fourth place)
All Stars 2: Adore Delano (quit the competition), Roxxxy Andrews (eliminated in fourth place)
Dragula Season 1: Meatball (eliminated in fourth place)
Season 9: Eureka (disqualified due to medical reasons), Shea Couleé and Trinity Taylor (eliminated in third/fourth place)
Dragula Season 2: Abhora (eliminated in fourth place)
All Stars 3: BenDeLaCreme (quit the competition), Bebe Zahara Benet and Shangela (eliminated in third/fourth place)
Ethnic Groups
Asian Queens
Queens who are of Asian or Pacific Island Decent.
Season 3: Manila Luzon (Filipino) & Raja (Indonesian)
Season 4: Jiggly Caliente (Filipino), Phi Phi O'Hara (Filipino), Latrice Royale (Polynesian)
Season 5: Vivienne Pinay (Filipino)
Season 8: Kim Chi (South Korean)
Dragula Season 1: Vander Von Odd
Season 9: Kimora Blac (Vietnamese)
Season 10: Yuhua Hamasaki (Chinese)
Latino Queens
The following queens are of Latino, Hispanic, or Puerto Rican descent.
Season 1: Jade, Rebecca Glasscock and Nina Flowers (Puerto Rican)
Season 2: Jessica Wild (Puerto Rican)
Season 3: Alexis Mateo and Yara Sofia (Puerto Rican), Carmen Carrera (Puerto Rican and Peruvian), Delta Work (Mexican)
Season 4: Alisa Summers (Cuban), Madame LaQueer and Kenya Michaels (Puerto Rican)
Season 5: Roxxxy Andrews (Cuban and Puerto Rican), Monica Beverly Hillz and Lineysha Sparx (Puerto Rican), Serena ChaCha (Panamanian)
Season 6: Bianca Del Rio (Cuban and Honduran), Adore Delano (Mexican), April Carrion (Puerto Rican)
Season 7: Kandy Ho and Ginger Minj (Puerto Rican), Miss Fame (Mexican and Colombian), Violet Chachki (Ecuadorian)
Season 8: Cynthia Lee Fontaine and Naysha Lopez (Puerto Rican)
Dragula Season 1: Vander Von Odd, Melissa Befierce, Xochi Mochi
Season 9: Valentina (Mexican), Cynthia Lee Fontaine (Puerto Rican)
Season 10: Vanessa Vanjie Mateo (Puerto Rican) and Kalorie Karbdashian-Williams
Fan Vote Winners
The following queens competed on RuPaul's Drag Race due to winning an online voting poll.
First "Bottom" Survivors
Queens who placed in the "Bottom" on the first episode they appeared in on their season and were not eliminated.
All Stars 1: Team Shad
Season 6: Vivacious, Darienne Lake
All Stars 2: Adore Delano and Phi Phi O'Hara
Dragula Season 1: Loris, Meatball
Dragula Season 2: Erika Klash, Monikkie Shame
The Switch Drag Race (Season 2): Marie Laveau
First Main Challenge Winner
The following queens were the winners of the first main challenge of their respective seasons.
All Stars 1: Team Latrila
Season 6: BenDeLaCreme, Bianca Del Rio
All Stars 2: Roxxxy Andrews and Tatianna
Dragula Season 1: Vander Von Odd
Dragula Season 2: James Majesty
All Stars 3: Aja and BenDeLaCreme
First Two Main Challenge Winner
The following queens were the first to win two main challenges during their season.
All Stars 1: Team Shad
Dragula Season 1: Vander Von Odd
Dragula Season 2: James Majesty
First To Be Eliminated
The following queens were the first to be eliminated from their respective season.
All Stars 1: Mimi Imfurst and Pandora Boxx (Team Mandora)
Season 6: Kelly Mantle, Magnolia Crawford
The Switch Drag Race (Season 1): Álvaro Lynch
Season 8: Naysha Lopez (Returned)
Dragula Season 1: Pinche Queen
Dragula Season 2: Felony Dodger
All Stars 3: Morgan McMichaels (Returned)
Drag Race Thailand Season 1: Meannie Minaj
Season 10: Vanessa Vanjie Mateo
The Switch Drag Race (Season 2): Pakita
First To Enter The Werk Room
The following queens were the first to enter the workroom on their respective season.
Impersonators
Queens who impersonate celebrities.
Season 3: Venus D-Lite (Madonna)
Season 4: Chad Michaels (Cher)
Season 5: Coco Montrese (Janet Jackson)
Season 8: Derrick Barry (Britney Spears)
Season 9: Charlie Hides (various)
International Queens
The following queens were born outside of the show's home country.
Season 1: BeBe Zahara Benet (Cameroon), Ongina (Philippines)
Season 2: Morgan McMichaels (Loch Lomond, Scotland, UK)
Season 4: The Princess (Johannesburg, South Africa)
Season 5: Serena ChaCha (Panama)
Season 6: Vivacious (Jamaica), Courtney Act (Sydney, Australia)
Season 8: Kim Chi (raised in South Korea)
Season 10: Yuhua Hamasaki (China)
Dragula Season 2: Disasterina (Luxembourg)
Drag Race Thailand Season 1: JAJA (Philippines)
Kai Kai Queens
Queens who used to date each other.
Season 2: Sahara Davenport & Season 3: Manila Luzon
Season 4: Sharon Needles & Season 5: Alaska
Season 1: Shannel & Season 8: Derrick Barry
Lip Sync Assassins
The following queens were known for their lip sync performances or won 2 or more lip syncs.
Season 1: Akashia and Rebecca Glasscock
Season 2: Jujubee, Raven, Sahara Davenport
Season 3: Alexis Mateo, Delta Work, Shangela
Season 4: Milan, Jiggly Caliente, Latrice Royale
Season 5: Coco Montrese, Alyssa Edwards, Detox
Season 6: Darienne Lake, Trinity K. Bonet, Adore Delano
Season 7: Jaidynn Diore Fierce, Ginger Minj, Kandy Ho, Kennedy Davenport, Pearl
Season 9: Peppermint, Nina Bo'Nina Brown, Sasha Velour
All Stars 3: BenDeLaCreme, Shangela
Drag Race Thailand: Dearis Doll
Last To Enter The Werk Room
The following queens were the last to enter the workroom on their respective season.
Miss Congenialities
The following queens won the title of "Miss Congeniality" on their respective seasons.
Main Challenge Winners
Queens who won one main challenge
Season 1: Nina Flowers, Rebecca Glasscock
Season 2: Morgan McMichaels, Sahara Davenport, Tatianna, Jessica Wild
Season 3: Stacy Layne Matthews, Yara Sofia
All Stars 1: Latrice Royale and Manila Luzon (Team Latrila), Alexis Mateo and Yara Sofia (Team Yarlexis)
Season 5: Lineysha Sparx, Detox, Alyssa Edwards, Ivy Winters, Coco Montrese
Season 6: Darienne Lake, Laganja Estranja
Season 8: Robbie Turner, Derrick Barry, Naomi Smalls, Chi Chi DeVayne
All Stars 2: Roxxxy Andrews, Phi Phi O'Hara
Dragula Season 1: Melissa Befierce, Meatball, Loris
Season 9: Nina Bo'nina Brown, Valentina, Alexis Michelle, Peppermint
Dragula Season 2: Victoria Elizabeth Black, Abhora
All Stars 3: Aja, Kennedy Davenport
Drag Race Thailand Season 1: Amadiva, JAJA, B Ella
Season 10: Mayhem Miller, The Vixen, Asia O'Hara, Aquaria, Eureka
Queens who won two main challenges
Season 1: BeBe Zahara Benet, Ongina
Season 4: Chad Michaels, Phi Phi O'Hara, Latrice Royale, Willam Belli
Season 5: Jinkx Monsoon, Alaska, Roxxxy Andrews
Season 6: Courtney Act, BenDeLaCreme
Season 7: Max, Katya, Pearl, Kennedy Davenport
All Stars 2: Alyssa Edwards, Tatianna
Dragula Season 1: Vander Von Odd
Queens who won three main challenges
Season 3: Raja, Manila Luzon, Alexis Mateo
All Stars 1: Chad Michaels and Shannel (Team Shad)
Season 6: Bianca Del Rio, Adore Delano
Season 7: Ginger Minj, Violet Chachki
Queens who won four main challenges
Queens who won five main challenges
Mononymous Queens
Queens who only went by one-word names while on the show.
Season 1: Akashia, Ongina, Jade (Jade Sotomayor), Shannel
Season 2: Raven, Jujubee, Tatianna, Sonique, Shangela (Shangela Laquifa Wadley)
Season 3: Mariah (Mariah Paris Balenciaga), Raja (Raja Gemini), Phoenix, Shangela
Season 4: Milan, Willam (Willam Belli)
Season 5: Alaska (Alaska Thunderfuck 5000), Detox (Detox iCunt)
Season 6: Milk (Milk Queen), Vivacious
Season 7: Katya (Yekaterina Petrovna Zamolodchikova), Max (Max Malanaphy), Pearl (Pearl Liaison)
Dragula Season 1: Loris, Meatball
Season 9: Aja, Eureka (Eureka O'Hara), Peppermint, Valentina
Dragula Season 2: Abhora, Disasterina, Dahli
Drag Race Thailand Season 1: Amadiva, B Ella, JAJA, Morrigan, Petchra
Music Video Queens
Queens who have appeared in a RuPaul music video.
Season 1: Covergirl (Put The Bass In Your Walk): BeBe Zahara Benet, Nina Flowers, Rebecca Glasscock
Season 2: Jealous of my Boogie: Tyra Sanchez, Raven, Jujubee
Season 3: Champion: Raja, Manila Luzon, Alexis Mateo
Season 4: Glamazon: Sharon Needles, Chad Michaels, Phi Phi O'Hara
- In cameo roles: The Princess, Madame LaQueer, Milan, Jiggly Caliente, Willam Belli, Dida Ritz, Kenya Michaels, Latrice Royale
All Stars 1: Responsitrannity: Chad Michaels, Raven, Jujubee, Shannel, Yara Sofia, Alexis Mateo, Manila Luzon, Latrice Royale, Nina Flowers, Tammie Brown, Pandora Boxx, Mimi Imfurst
Season 5: The Beginning: Jinkx Monsoon, Alaska, Roxxxy Andrews
Season 6: Sissy that Walk: Bianca Del Rio, Adore Delano, Courtney Act, Darienne Lake
Season 7: Born Naked: Violet Chachki, Pearl, Ginger Minj
Season 8: The Realness: Bob The Drag Queen, Kim Chi, Naomi Smalls
All Stars 3: Kitty Girl: Trixie Mattel, Kennedy Davenport, Bebe Zahara Benet, Shangela
First To Walk The Runway
These queens are the first to walk the main runway on each season of Drag Race. The runway does not include the pageant in the first episode of Season 9. No runways took place during the talent shows of All Stars 2 and All Stars 3 either.
All Stars 1: Team Yarlexis (Alexis Mateo and Yara Sofia)
Season 7: Katya Zamolodchikova
Dragula Season 1: Vander Von Odd
Drag Race Thailand Season 1: Dearis Doll
Season 10: Aquaria
Name Yodel Queens
Queens who were given a special "name yodel" or runway intro by RuPaul.
Season 1: BeBe Zahara Benet: "Camerooon!"
Season 2: Tyra Sanchez: "Tyra Sanchez", "The other Tyra"
Season 3: Stacy Layne Matthews "Stacy Layne Bryant Matthews Lattisaw Q", Mariah Balenciaga "They call this queen, Mariah"
Season 4: Milan: "London, Paris, Milan!", Jiggly Caliente: "May I call you Jiggly?"
Season 5: Ivy Winters: "I-veeeee Wintersss!", Alaska: "The 49th state, Alaska!"
Season 6: Magnolia Crawford: "Magnoooooolia Crawford!", Gia Gunn: "G-G-G Gia!", Bianca Del Rio "Blame it on Bianca Del Rio", Darienne Lake: "Dip into the waters of Darienne Lake"
Season 7: Kennedy Davenport: "Laguardia, Newark, Kennedy!"
Season 8: Robbie Turner: "Robbie Turnt-er", Bob The Drag Queen: "Bob The Drag Queen, not to be confused with Bob the [other profession]", Cynthia Lee Fontaine: "Santee Alley Fontaine"
Season 9: Nina Bo'nina Brown "Nina Bo'nina Brown [double-barrel surname]", Cynthia Lee Fontaine: "Santee Alley Fontaine", Shea Couleé "Make Way for Shea Couleé",
Season 10: Blair St. Clair "Well, I do declare, it's Blair St. Clair", Kalorie Karbdashian-Williams "Kalorie Karbdashian-Williams Bo'nina Brown Zeta Jones", Mayhem Miller "Mother may I Mayhem Miller", Vanessa Vanjie Mateo "Vanessa Vanjie Mateo of the Mateo Dynasty, Bam!", Yuhua Hamasaki "Yuhua Ho"
New York Queens
The following queens came from New York.
Season 2: Pandora Boxx (Rochester), Sahara Davenport (New York City)
Season 3: Manila Luzon and Mimi Imfurst (New York City)
Season 4: Jiggly Caliente (Queens), Milan (New York City)
Season 5: Ivy Winters and Vivienne Pinay (New York City)
Season 6: Bianca Del Rio, Milk and Vivacious (New York City), Darienne Lake (Rochester)
Season 7: Pearl (Brooklyn), Miss Fame (New York City), Mrs. Kasha Davis (Rochester)
Season 8: Acid Betty (Manhattan), Thorgy Thor (Brooklyn), Bob The Drag Queen (New York City)
Season 9: Aja and Sasha Velour (Brooklyn), Alexis Michelle and Peppermint (New York City)
Season 10: Aquaria (Brooklyn), Dusty Ray Bottoms, Miz Cracker and Yuhua Hamasaki (New York City), Monét X Change (Bronx)
"No Bottom Two" Queens
The following queens never placed in the bottom two.
Plus Sized Queens
Queens who have been considered to be big girls.
Season 2: Mystique Summers Madison
Season 3: Mimi Imfurst, Stacy Layne Matthews, Delta Work
Season 4: Madame LaQueer, Jiggly Caliente, Latrice Royale
All Stars 1: Latrice Royale, Mimi Imfurst
Season 5: Penny Tration, Roxxxy Andrews
Season 7: Jaidynn Diore Fierce, Ginger Minj, Mrs. Kasha Davis
The Switch Drag Race (Season 1): Laura Bell
Dragula Season 1: Meatball, Ursula Major, Pinche Queen
Season 9: Alexis Michelle, Eureka, Jaymes Mansfield
Drag Race Thailand Season 1: B Ella, Natalia Pliacam
Season 10: Eureka, Kalorie Karbdashian-Williams
The Switch Drag Race (Season 2): Laura Bell & Diva Houston
Pun Queens
Queens whose names are puns.
Season 1: Ongina (his given name 'Ryan Ong' and 'vagina')
Season 2: Pandora Boxx (the term "Pandora's Box") , Jujubee (A Jujube is also a fruit known as a red date, Chinese date, Korean date, or an Indian date)
Season 3: Delta Work (the actress Delta Burke), Manila Luzon (Manila, the capital of the Phillipines, on the island of Luzon), Mimi Imfurst (the phrase "Me!, Me! I'm First!")
Season 4: Sharon Needles (the term "Sharin' Needles")
Season 5: Penny Tration (the word "penetration"), Alaska Thunderfuck (a strain of marijuana)
Season 6: BenDeLaCreme (his given name "Benjamin" and the french term "Creme De La Creme"), Courtney Act (the term "Caught in the Act", said with an Aussie accent), Darienne Lake (a New York amusement park), Laganja Estranja (a slang term for marijuana, "ganja")
Season 7: Ginger Minj (the British slang term for a red haired woman's vagina)
Season 8: Kim Chi ("Kimchi", a korean dish)
Season 9: Farrah Moan (Pheromone), Jaymes Mansfield (his given name "James" and the actress Jayne Mansfield)
Season 10: Aquaria (Aquarius), Monét X Change (money exchange)
Real Name Queens
The following queens go by their real name.
Season 3: Alexis Mateo, Carmen Carrera (born as Carmen Roman)
Season 4: Chad Michaels, Willam Belli
Season 5: Ivy Winters (Dustin Winters)
Season 6: Kelly Mantle, April Carrion (Jason Carrion), BenDeLaCreme (Benjamin Putnam), Joslyn Fox (Patrick Joslyn), Gia Gunn (Gia Ichikawa), but at the time that she compete was Scotty Ichikawa.
Season 8: Dax ExclamationPoint (Dax Martin), Derrick Barry
Dragula Season 1: Loris (Loris Vokle)
Season 9: Charlie Hides, Sasha Velour (Alexander "Sasha" Steinberg), Shea Couleé (Jaren Shea Merrell), Trinity Taylor (Ryan Taylor)
Dragula Season 2: James Majesty (James Barker)
Season 10: Dusty Ray Bottoms (Dustin Rayburn), Yuhua Hamasaki (Yuhua Ou)
The Switch Drag Race (Season 2): Pavel Arambula, Pakita (Francis "Pakita" Jenkins)
Record Holders
The following queens hold records.
- BeBe Zahara Benet (The only winner to win a $20,000 cash prize / First "America's Next Drag Superstar")
- Shannel (First queen to walk into the werkroom/First use of "sickening!")
- Nina Flowers (First Miss Congeniality/First challenge winner/First queen on the runway)
- Victoria Porkchop Parker (First queen to be eliminated)
- Akashia (First queen to survive a lip sync / First queen to land in the bottom more than once)
- Jade (First queen to jump into the splits in a lip sync)
- Jujubee (The only contestant to place as a top 3 finalist without winning a single main challenge)
- Tyra Sanchez (Youngest season winner ever to be crowned "America's Next Drag Superstar"/ The only season winner to win a $25,000 cash prize)
- Tatianna (First "Snatch Game" winner)
- Venus D-Lite and Delta Work (The only contestants ever to be cast on the show through an open call audition)
- Raja (The first season winner of Asian decent / The only winner to win a $75,000 prize)
- Shangela (Only queen to be in the bottom two of the first episode on two separate seasons/First death drop ever performed/First contestant to compete in two different seasons)
- Carmen Carrera and Yara Sofia (First contestants to have a "Double Shantay")
- Carmen Carrera (First contestant to return to the competition in the same season after being eliminated)
- Yara Sofia (The queen to have lasted the longest before winning their first main challenge)
- Sharon Needles (Most main challenge wins: 4 / First Caucasian to win)
- Willam Belli (The first contestant to ever be disqualified from the show / The only contestant to be eliminated after winning the main challenge on the same episode)
- Yara Sofia (The only contestant ever to press the "Shemergency" button)
- Chad Michaels (The oldest "Winner"/ The first contestant to be inducted into the "Drag Race Hall of Fame")
- Monica Beverly Hillz (The only openly transgender contestant to compete on the show while transitioning)
- Detox (Most mini-challenge wins: 5)
- Jade Jolie (Most consecutive "Safe" placings: of 4)
- Jinkx Monsoon (Most consecutive "Best Queens of the Week" placings: 8)
- Vivienne Pinay and Honey Mahogany (First contestants to be in a double elimination after a "Lip-Sync for Your Life")
- Coco Montrese (The first contestant to lipsync 4 times)
- Bianca Del Rio (The only contestant to never place in the "Bottom Queens" for the entire season / The oldest non-All-Stars winner to be crowned "America's Next Drag Superstar" at age 37/First Hispanic winner)
- Darienne Lake (Most times placed in the "Worst Queens of the Week")
- BenDeLaCreme and Darienne Lake (The only pair of queens to lipsync against each other more than once)
- Miss Fame (The "Eliminated" queen to have lasted the longest before being eliminated after her 1st lip-sync, lasting a total of 9 weeks)
- Trixie Mattel (First queen to return to her season and win a challenge in the same episode)
- Max (Lowest placing queen to have won 2 challenges - 9th place)
- Derrick Barry (100th queen to walk into the workroom)
- Robbie Turner (Only queen to lip sync in roller skates)
- Bob The Drag Queen (First Queen to play two celebrities in Snatch Game)
- Laila McQueen and Dax ExclamationPoint (Second contestants to be in a double elimination after a “Lip-Sync for Your Life”)
- Roxxxy Andrews (First queen to ever win a "Lipsync for Your Legacy" and eliminate another queen / Most bottom placings)
- Coco Montrese (First queen to ever be eliminated by the winner of a "Lipsync for Your Legacy".)
- Adore Delano (First queen to ever quit the competition)
- Alyssa Edwards (First queen to ever be part of a "Double Shantay" in two separate seasons)
- Alaska (Highest cash prize winner in series herstory, winning a total of $130,000 in tips & the grand prize)
- Tatianna (Only queen ever to have won the "Snatch Game" as well as having ended up in the Bottom 2 from the "Snatch Game" / Lowest cash prize winner in series history, winning $5,000/ First queen in series herstory to be eliminated three times)
- Loris/Meatball : First queens to survive exterminaion
- Pinche Queen : First queen to be exterminated
- Vander Von Odd : First queen to win the main challenge and be placed in the bottom
- Charlie Hides (Oldest contestant ever to compete, at age 52)
- Peppermint (First queen to enter the competition as an openly transgender woman / First queen to have lip synced five times in a single season)
- Eureka (First queen sent home due to injury / First queen to receive open invitation to return to the next season)
- Cynthia Lee Fontaine (First queen to finish in the same position on two non-All Stars seasons)
- Nina Bo'nina Brown and Valentina (First queens to have their lip-sync paused)
- Valentina (First queen to wear mask during a lip-sync)
- Sasha Velour (First queen to win a "Sudden Death Lip-Sync for the Crown" / First queen to win "RuPaul's Drag Race" without the most main challenge wins/ First queen to wear a mask during a lip-sync and win)
- Shea Couleé (First queen with 4 main challenge wins that didn't win her season / The queen to have lasted the longest before placing in the bottom 2)
- Shangela (First queen to compete in 3 different seasons / First queen to walk the runway inside a bubble / First queen to use a jump rope during a lip sync)
- BeBe Zahara Benet (First previous winner to compete again)
- Morgan McMichaels (First queen to win the first challenge and be the first to be eliminated in two separate seasons)
- BenDeLaCreme (First queen to be the first to win two main challenges twice - Season 6 episodes 1 and 5, All Stars 3 episodes 1 and 2 / First queen to win the first two main challenges / First queen to win the first three main challenges / First queen to win four challenges in a row / First queen to win Snatch Game twice / First queen to ever win five challenges / First queen to eliminate themself)
- Trixie Mattel (Worst performing winner of all time with a score of 1 / First queen to win a season who has been in the bottom two/three twice / Second queen to win a season of "RuPaul's Drag Race" without the most challenge wins)
- Amadiva (First queen to win a runway challenge)
- Dearis Doll and JAJA (First queens to win a joint runway challenge)
- Natalia Pliacam (First queen to win a main challenge and runway challenge in a single episode)
- Année Maywong, JAJA and Petchra (First queens to lip sync in a bottom 3)
Drag Family Queens
Drag queens who are part of the same drag family.
Drag Mother and Daughter
Season 2: Nicole Paige Brooks mother of Season 3: Phoenix
Season 2: Raven mother of Season 8: Naomi Smalls
Season 3: Alexis Mateo mother of Season 10: Vanessa Vanjie Mateo & Alisa Summers of Season 4 (House of Mateo)
Season 4: Chad Michaels mother of Season 2: Morgan McMichaels
Season 4: Sharon Needles mother of Season 10: Aquaria
Season 4: Madame LaQueer mother of Season 5: Lineysha Sparx
Season 5: Alyssa Edwards mother of Season 2/Season 3: Shangela Season 5: Vivienne Pinay and Season 6: Laganja Estranja and Gia Gunn (House of Edwards)
Season 6: Darienne Lake mother of Season 2 : Pandora Boxx
Season 8: Bob the Drag Queen mother of Season 10: Miz Cracker (House of The Drag Queen)
Season 8: Dax ExclamationPoint mother of Season 7: Violet Chachki
Season 10: Asia O'Hara mother of Season 4: Phi Phi O'Hara (House of O' Hara)
Drag Sisters
Season 2: Sahara Davenport & Season 7: Kennedy Davenport
Season 2: Raven & Morgan McMichaels, Season 3: Delta Work, Season 5: Detox & Season 10: Mayhem Miller
Season 6: Darienne Lake & Season 7: Mrs. Kasha Davis
Resting on Pretty
The following queens were read for "resting on pretty".
Season 3: Mariah Balenciaga, Carmen Carrera
Dragula Season 1: Melissa Befierce, Loris
Runner-Ups
The following queens were the runner-ups of their season.
Season 4: Chad Michaels, Phi Phi O'Hara
Season 5: Alaska, Roxxxy Andrews
Season 6: Adore Delano, Courtney Act
The Switch Drag Race (Season 1): Luna di Mauri, Stephanie Fox
Season 8: Kim Chi, Naomi Smalls
Dragula Season 1: Frankie Doom, Melissa Befierce
Dragula Season 2: James Majesty, Victoria Elizabeth Black
Singers
Queens who were known for their advanced singing abilities.
Season 3: Manila Luzon, Stacy Layne Matthews
Season 4: Phi Phi O'Hara, Willam
Season 5: Ivy Winters, Jinkx Monsoon, Alaska
Season 6: Adore Delano, Courtney Act
Season 7: Ginger Minj, Trixie Mattel
Season 8: Cynthia Lee Fontaine
Season 9: Charlie Hides, Cynthia Lee Fontaine, Alexis Michelle, Peppermint, Valentina
Dragula Season 2: James Majesty , Disasterina , Dahli
Season 10: Blair St. Clair, Dusty Ray Bottoms, Monét X Change, The Vixen
Snatch Game Winners
The following contestants won the Snatch Game of their season.
Season 2: Tatianna as Britney Spears
Season 3: Stacy Layne Matthews as Mo'Nique
Season 4: Chad Michaels as Cher
All Stars 1: RuPaul's Gaff-In: Team Yarlexis (Alexis Mateo as Shakira and Yara Sofia as Charo)
Season 5: Jinkx Monsoon as Little Edie
Season 6: BenDeLaCreme as Dame Maggie Smith
Season 7: Kennedy Davenport as Little Richard, Ginger Minj as Adele
Season 8: Bob The Drag Queen as Uzo Aduba and Carol Channing
All Stars 2: Katya as Björk, Alaska as Mae West
Season 9: Alexis Michelle as Liza Minnelli
All Stars 3: BenDeLaCreme as Paul Lynde, Shangela as Jenifer Lewis
Drag Race Thailand Season 1: Natalia Pliacam as Sumanee Kunakasem
Transgender Queens
The following queens came out as transgender.
Season 3: Carmen Carrera, Stacy Layne Matthews
Season 4: Jiggly Caliente, Kenya Michaels
Genderqueer Queens
The following queens came out as genderfluid, non-binary, and/or another gender identity.
"Season 2: Pandora Boxx (Genderfluid)
Season 5: Jinkx Monsoon (non-binary)
Season 6: Adore Delano (non-binary), April Carrion and BenDeLaCreme (genderqueer), Courtney Act, Kelly Mantle and Laganja Estranja (genderfluid)
Season 7: Miss Fame and Violet Chachki (genderfluid)
Season 9: Aja, Eureka O’Hara and Sasha Velour (genderfluid), Shea Couleé (non-binary)
Season 10: Yuhua Hamasaki (genderfluid)
Winners Circle
The following queens won their respective season.
The Switch Drag Race (Season 1): Luz Violeta
Dragula Season 1: Vander Von Odd
Youngest Queens
The following queens were the youngest queens competing in their respective seasons.
Season 3: India Ferrah (23)
Season 4: Kenya Michaels (21)
All Stars 1: Jujubee, Yara Sofia (28)
Season 5: Serena ChaCha (21)
Season 6: Trinity K. Bonet (22)
All Stars 2: Tatianna, Adore Delano (27)
Season 8: Naomi Smalls (21)
All Stars 3: Aja (23)
Oldest Queens
The following queens were the oldest queens (at the time of recording) competing in their respective seasons.
Season 1: Victoria Parker (39)
Season 2: Pandora Boxx (37)
Season 4: Chad Michaels (40)
All Stars 1: Chad Michaels (41)
Season 5: Penny Tration (39)
Season 6: Darienne Lake (41)
Season 7: Tempest DuJour (46)
Season 8: Acid Betty (37)
All Stars 2: Coco Montrese (42)
Season 9: Charlie Hides (52)
Dragula Season 2: Disasterina (50)
All Stars 3: BeBe Zahara Benet (36)
Drag Race Thailand Season 1: Natalia Pliacam (37)
Season 10: Mayhem Miller (35)
Over 1,000,000 Instagram Followers
Season 1: N/A
Season 2: N/A
Season 3: N/A
Season 4: N/A
Season 5: Alaska (1.3M), Alyssa Edwards (1M)
Season 6: Adore Delano (1.5M), Bianca Del Rio (1.4M), Courtney Act (1M)
Season 7: Katya (1.2M), Trixie Mattel (1.1M), Violet Chachki (1.1M)
Season 8: Kim Chi (1.2M)
Season 9: Sasha Velour (1M)
Season 10: N/A
Villain Queens
The following queens were given a "Villain" edit during their appearance on the show.
Season 1: Akashia, Rebecca Glasscock
Season 2: Tyra Sanchez, Raven, Morgan McMichaels
Season 3: Shangela, Raja, Delta Work
Season 6: Darienne Lake, Courtney Act
Season 7: Kennedy Davenport, Ginger Minj, Violet Chachki
The Switch Drag Race (Season 1): Sofia Camará
Season 8: Derrick Barry, Acid Betty
Dragula Season 1: Melissa Befierce
Season 9: Alexis Michelle, Valentina
Dragula Season 2: James Majesty, Abhora, Kendra Onixxx, Monikkie Shame
The Switch Drag Race (Season 2): Sofia Camará
HIV Queens
The following queens have come out about having HIV/AIDS.
YouTube Queens
The following queens have appeared on YouTube series created by WOWpresents.
Dudes In Drag: Season 6: Kelly Mantle
DRAG QUEENS REACT: Season 1: Ongina, Bebe Zahara Benet and Tammie Brown. Season 2: Raven, Tyra Sanchez, Tatianna, Pandora Boxx, Nicole Paige Brooks, Morgan McMichaels and Mystique Summers. Season 3: Mariah Balenciaga, Delta Work, Raja and Manila Luzon. Season 4: Chad Michaels, Phi Phi O'Hara, Latrice Royale, Jiggly Caliente and Sharon Needles. Season 5: Jinkx Monsoon, Coco Montrese, Alaska, Detox and Alyssa Edwards. Season 6: Laganja Estranja, Milk, Bianca Del Rio and Gia Gunn. Season 7: Violet Chachki, Tempest DuJour, Mrs. Kasha Davis, Kennedy Davenport, Trixie Mattel, Ginger Minj, Katya and Jaidynn Diore Fierce. Season 8: Laila McQueen, Naysha Lopez, Naomi Smalls, Chi Chi DeVayne, Kim Chi, Cynthia Lee Fontaine and Bob The Drag Queen. Season 9: Eureka O’Hara
Dear Delta: Season 3: Delta Work
Rooftop Lipsync: Season 2: Morgan McMichaels, Nicole Paige Brooks and Mystique Summers. Season 3: Mariah Balenciaga. Season 6: Laganja Estranja and Gia Gunn. Season 7: Mrs. Kasha Davis and Jaidynn Diore Fierce
#AfterShow: Season 5: Alaska. Season 7: Trixie Mattel
I'm Not A Doctor: Season 7: Katya
UNHhhh: Season 7: Trixie Mattel and Katya (hosts) with Season 4: Willam. Season 6: Courtney Act. Season 7: Ms.Kasha Davis, Tempest Du Jour
Eat It! and Cher Tweets: Season 4: Chad Michaels
HOW TO MAKEUP: Season 3: Delta Work. Season 4: Jiggly Caliente. Season 5: Alaska and Detox. Season 7: Katya, Jaidynn Diore Fierce, Kennedy Davenport, Tempest DuJour and Mrs. Kasha Davis. Season 8: Laila McQueen and Naysha Lopez
RuPaul's Drag Race Countdowns!: Season 4: Latrice Royale. Season 7: Jaidynn Diore Fierce. Season 8: Kim Chi, Chi Chi DeVayne and Laila McQueen. Season 9: Eureka O’Hara
Puff Puff Drag: Season 6: Laganja Estranja
M.U.G. Make Up Girls: Season 8: Kim Chi and Naomi Smalls. Season 3: Mariah Balenciaga Dragula Season 1: Vander Von Odd
Let The Music Play: Season 3: Mimi Imfurst. Season 4: Sharon Needles. Season 5: Alaska. Season 6: Adore Delano
#DragQueenProblems: Season 5: Alaska. Season 8: Kim Chi
LegenDAIRY Looks: Season 6: Milk
Big Freedia: Queen of Bounce Big Ass Moments: Season 4: Latrice Royale
Girlfriend Intervention Recap: Season 2 and Season 3: Shangela
Living for the Lipsync: Season 2: Morgan McMichaels
Raja Drawja: Season 3: Raja with Season 1: Tammie Brown. Season 2: Raven. Season 3: Delta Work. Season 4: Chad Michaels and Willam Belli. Season 5: Alaska and Detox. Season 6: Milk
Really Queen?: Season 6: Bianca Del Rio
Ring My Bell: Season 1: Tammie Brown, Victoria Parker and Shannel. Season 2: Raven, Morgan McMichaels, Sonique, Shangela, Pandora Boxx and Tatianna. Season 3: Yara Sofia, Raja, Delta Work, Carmen Carrera, Manila Luzon, Shangela, Mimi Imfurst and Venus D-Lite. Season 4: Willam Belli, Latrice Royale, Chad Michaels, Sharon Needles, Madame LaQueer, Phi Phi O'Hara and Jiggly Caliente. Season 5: Alaska, Jinkx Monsoon, Roxxxy Andrews, Alyssa Edwards, Vivienne Pinay, Serena ChaCha, Detox and Coco Montrese. Season 6: BenDeLaCreme, Courtney Act, Adore Delano, Milk, April Carrión, Trinity K. Bonet, Gia Gunn and Darienne Lake. Season 7: Trixie Mattel, Katya, Tempest DuJour, Mrs. Kasha Davis and Jaidynn Diore Fierce. Season 8: Kim Chi and Laila McQueen
Alyssa's Secret: Season 5: Alyssa Edwards with Season 2 and Season 3: Shangela. Season 4: Latrice Royale and Sharon Needles. Season 5: Alaska and Vivienne Pinay. Season 6: Laganja Estranja, Gia Gunn and Bianca Del Rio
WOW Shopping Network: Season 1: Victoria Parker, Shannel, Tammie Brown, Bebe Zahara Benet and Ongina. Season 2: Morgan McMichaels. Season 3: Yara Sofia and Mimi Imfurst. Season 4: Chad Michaels and Phi Phi O'Hara. Season 5: Alyssa Edwards and Jade Jolie. Season 6: Vivacious and Kelly Mantle
RuPaul Drives...: Season 1: Victoria Parker. Season 3: Manila Luzon. Season 4: Sharon Needles and Chad Michaels. Season 5: Alyssa Edwards and Vivienne Pinay. Season 6: Vivacious
Pure Camp: Season 4: Sharon Needles and Season 5: Alaska
Horrorscope: Season 4: Sharon Needles
RuPaul's Drag Race Fashion Photo RuView: Season 3: Raja and/or Season 2: Raven with Season 2: Jujubee, Tatianna, Morgan McMichaels, Nicole Paige Brooks, Mystique Summers and Jessica Wild. Season 3: Manila Luzon, Delta Work and Mariah Balenciaga. Season 5: Alaska and Alyssa Edwards. Season 6: Gia Gunn and Bianca Del Rio. Season 7: Mrs. Kasha Davis, Trixie Mattel, Katya and Kennedy Davenport. Season 8: Kim Chi and Naomi Smalls.
Couple$/Bestie$/Bro$/$tranger$ For Ca$h: Season 1: Ongina. Season 2: Raven and Morgan McMichaels. Season 3: Yara Sofia, Delta Work and Raja. Season 4: Phi Phi O'Hara, Chad Michaels, Sharon Needles and Latrice Royale. Season 5: Alaska, Alyssa Edwards, Coco Montrese and Detox. Season 6: Laganja Estranja, Courtney Act, Gia Gunn, Milk. Season 7: Tempest DuJour, Trixie Mattel, Katya, Ginger Minj and Mrs. Kasha Davis. Season 8: Kim Chi and Naomi Smalls.
WOW Gameshow: Season 2: Jujubee and Raven and Season 3: Manila Luzon
James St James' Transformations: Season 1: Bebe Zahara Benet and Tammie Brown. Season 2: Raven and Morgan McMichaels. Season 3: Raja, Yara Sofia, Manila Luzon, Mimi Imfurst and Mariah Balenciaga. Season 4: Chad Michaels, Sharon Needles, Phi Phi O'Hara and Latrice Royale. Season 5: Jinkx Monsoon, Roxxxy Andrews, Alaska, Detox and Alyssa Edwards. Season 6: Vivacious, Milk, Bianca Del Rio, Laganja Estranja, BenDeLaCreme, Courtney Act and Gia Gunn. Season 7: Miss Fame, Trixie Mattel, Kennedy Davenport, Violet Chachki, Tempest DuJour, Katya, Ginger Minj and Mrs. Kasha Davis. Season 8: Bob The Drag Queen, Laila McQueen and Dax ExclamationPoint. Dragula Season 1: Vander Von Odd, Ursula Major Season 9: Shea Couleé and Nina Bo'nina Brown. Dragula Season 2: James Majesty, Erika Klash
Coffee Frenemies: Season 6: Adore Delano and Bianca Del Rio.
Wait, What?: Season 3: Mariah Balenciaga, Season 6: Gia Gunn, Season 8: Derrick Barry, Season 9: Kimora Blac
Queens Without Prizes
The following queens have not yet received the prize given for winning a challenge in the show.
Season 4: Phi Phi O'Hara (Ep. 7 prize: A cruise to the Bahamas courtesy of ALandCHUCK.travel and Ep. 10 prize: A trip for two to Las Vegas courtesy of ALandCHUCK.travel)
Season 7: Max (Ep. 5 prize: Jewelry from Fierce Drag Jewels)
- (Also, her original prize in episode 3 was a walk-on role on the series "Two Broke Girls")
Season 8: Kim Chi (Ep. 8 prize: $2500 gift card from Fabric Planet)
All Stars 2: Roxxxy Andrews (Ep. 1 prize: Jewelry from Fierce Drag Jewels and $10,000 cash tip)
Season 9: Nina Bo'nina Brown (Ep. 1 prize: 1 week getaway to The Grand Resort and Spa at Fort Lauderdale Beach.)
Comeback Queens
The following queens came back to compete after getting eliminated.