Timeline of Female Superheroes

Sheena, Queen of the Jungle

1938

Often thought of as the first comic with a female protagonist and usually cited as one of the first female comic heroes

Hawkgirl/hawkwoman First Appearance

1940

First appearance in Flash #1 (side character)

Catwoman First Appearance

1940

First Appeared in Batman #1

Wonder Woman

1941

Thought of as the most popular/well known female heroine and debuted in 1941

Batwoman First Appearance

1956

First appeared in Detective comics #233

Supergirl First appearance

1959

First appeared in Action Comics #252

Jean Grey-Summers

1963

First Appearance in Xmen #1

Black Widow First Appearence

1964

BLack widow made her first appearence in "Tales of Suspense" #52 in 1964. While not of a traditional Superhero she is part of several superpower teams and government agencies.

Supergirl 1

1972

First stand alone comic was called "Supergirl" which ran from 1972-1974

Storm First Appearance

1975

Female X-men member, made her first appearance in "Giant X-Men" #1

Rogue First Appearance

1981

First appeared in Annual Avengers #10 as a villain, but then soon joined the Xmen

Supergirl 2

1982

Second stand alone comic titled "The daring new adventures of supergirl" ran from 1982-1984 and had a total of 23 issues

Catwoman

1989

First stand alone comic about catwoman. Was only 4 volumes long and ran for 1 year. (mini-series)

Supergirl 3

1994

Third standalone comic was a four part mini series

Rouge

1995

An Affair to remember was released in 1995 which was an origin series (4 parts)

Supergirl 4

1996

The Fourth comic ran from 1996 to 2003 and had a total of 81 issues published

Supergirl 5

2005

Fifth appearance in a stand alone comic "Supergirl" in 2005 which ran until 2011

Hawkwoman/Hawkgirl

2006

First stand alone comic of Hawkwoman/Hawkgirl

Storm

2014

First stand alone Storm comic

Jean Grey

2017

First Standalone comic, A pre-Xmen series about Jeans teenage years

Batwoman

2017

Batwoman first got her own standalone comic as a small two part mini series which was in anticipation to a full length series that would release monthly. The series "Rebirth" stems off of Detective comics as she branches into her own.