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The most popular articles in multilingual Wikipedia in 1 January 2026 were: Stranger Things, Millie Bobby Brown, Stranger Things, season 5, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Crans-Montana, Zohran Mamdani, Avatar: Fire and Ash, Jamie Campbell Bower, New Year's Day, Sadie Sink, Vienna New Year's Concert, Gaten Matarazzo, Duffer Brothers. Below is the ranking of these articles along with the position in different language versions of Wikipedia.

Title	ar	de	en	es	fr	it	ja	pl	pt	ru	zh
Stranger Things	47	3	1	2	5	2	79	5	5	1	9
Millie Bobby Brown	361	31	7	5	12	9	587	30	10	37	112
Stranger Things, season 5	42	15	11		6	3			13	6	57
Yannick Nézet-Séguin		1	17	1	20	4	68	2		235	426
Crans-Montana		2	23	77	3	1	746	35	20	262
Zohran Mamdani	22	43	4	11	26	193		256	58	314	730
Avatar: Fire and Ash		76	8	13	80	27	852	168	107	31	25
Jamie Campbell Bower		65	14	19	25	21		94	39	123	269
New Year's Day	3		13	4			204			127	42
Sadie Sink		111	29	16	62	42	797	180	22	165	222
Vienna New Year's Concert		36	546	8	35	17	371	14	292	575	629
Gaten Matarazzo		107	36	23	44	25		114	50	148	364
Duffer Brothers		102	30	36	61	41		74	30	199	724

Colors show the changes in the ranking compared to the previous day:
higher, lower, no changes

The most popular persons in multilingual Wikipedia in 1 January 2026 were: Millie Bobby Brown, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Zohran Mamdani, Jamie Campbell Bower, Liam Rosenior, Sadie Sink, Brigitte Bardot, Ramzan Kadyrov, Patrice Lumumba, Winona Ryder.

Title	ar	de	en	es	fr	it	ja	pl	pt	ru	zh
Millie Bobby Brown	165	9	4	2	3	2	366	22	4	21	55
Yannick Nézet-Séguin		1	10	1	8	1	40	2		142	212
Zohran Mamdani	10	16	1	4	13	90		155	28	195	344
Jamie Campbell Bower		30	8	10	12	6	767	51	19	78	133
Liam Rosenior	61		6	153	63	96		120		136
Sadie Sink	583	59	17	8	34	17	495	105	9	100	111
Brigitte Bardot	187	33	34	19	2	33		34	14	55	781
Ramzan Kadyrov		582	730		842	655		80		2
Patrice Lumumba	3		463	265	75	588		800	88
Winona Ryder	578	58	29	3	30	16	630	59	15	73	575

The most popular events in multilingual Wikipedia in 1 January 2026 were: 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, 2026 FIFA World Cup, New Year's Day, New Year's Eve, New Year, PDC World Darts Championship, 2026 Winter Olympics, 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre, Africa Cup of Nations, Chinese New Year (Lunar New Year).

Title	ar	de	en	es	fr	it	ja	pl	pt	ru	zh
2025 Africa Cup of Nations	1	8	3	5	1	2	45	19	4	6
2026 FIFA World Cup	10	11	7	6	9	6	19	8	3	9	13
New Year's Day	2		2	1			4			3	1
New Year's Eve	4	3	5	3	6	14	99	11	2	31	11
New Year	93	5	12	2	4	1	165	7	1	1	191
PDC World Darts Championship		1	6	255	7	13		3		396
2026 Winter Olympics	588	12	9	21	10	5	16	6	16	13	54
1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre	941	193	1	281	141	180	10	273	28	86	2
Africa Cup of Nations	3	23	15	7	3	4	92	49	7	54	139
Chinese New Year (Lunar New Year)	22	14	11	4	5	9	90	9	5	14	15

The most popular video games in multilingual Wikipedia in 1 January 2026 were: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Grand Theft Auto VI, Minecraft, Roblox, Grand Theft Auto V, Assassin's Creed, Call of Duty, Fallout, Five Nights at Freddy's, Total War: Three Kingdoms.

Title	ar	de	en	es	fr	it	ja	pl	pt	ru	zh
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33		2	2	6	1	3	29	8	5	4	4
Grand Theft Auto VI	6	9	4	1	4	4	200	2	3	5	31
Minecraft	4	5	6	2	3	6	16	5	1	2	14
Roblox	7	8	3	3	8	9	18	7	4	1	52
Grand Theft Auto V	1	14	5	7	6	8	141	15	2	8	37
Assassin's Creed	23	4	11	10	2	2	114	4	10	10	21
Call of Duty	19	16	10	13	7	10	109	6	34	3	38
Fallout	157	1		11	5	1	20	3	16	6	10
Five Nights at Freddy's	107	87	9	4	19	43	223	14	6	9	54
Total War: Three Kingdoms	346	6	8	8	20	14	369		25	22	13

The most popular television series in multilingual Wikipedia in 1 January 2026 were: Stranger Things, Fallout, It: Welcome to Derry, The Night Manager, Landman, Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Game of Thrones, Dark, The Good Doctor, Shōgun.

Title	ar	de	en	es	fr	it	ja	pl	pt	ru	zh
Stranger Things	2	1	1	1	1	1	9	1	3	1	2
Fallout	448	7	4	3	12	3	147	20	23	8	135
It: Welcome to Derry	27	41	6	2	19	961			17	6	75
The Night Manager	759	120	2	129	128	96		100	347	124	980
Landman		68	7	60	79					839
Percy Jackson and the Olympians		47	9	37	40	30			41	295	580
Game of Thrones	6	27	22	6	15	14	476	30	18	17	110
Dark	106	25	25	8	46	6		56	33	25	385
The Good Doctor	523	198	43	10	57	24	390	9	185	246	20
Shōgun	792	340	154	234	390		1	451	384	233	151

The most popular films in multilingual Wikipedia in 1 January 2026 were: Avatar: Fire and Ash, Avatar, Zootopia 2, Marty Supreme, Wake Up Dead Man, Home Alone, xXx, Avatar: The Way of Water, The Sound of Music, xXx Return of Xander Cage.

Title	ar	de	en	es	fr	it	ja	pl	pt	ru	zh
Avatar: Fire and Ash	17	11	1	1		8	18	6	1		3
Avatar	755	31	9	8	18	24	11	27	4	27	6
Zootopia 2	33	86	7	12	31	48	15		5	23	4
Marty Supreme		114	2	20	62	55				111	23
Wake Up Dead Man	36		3	17					32		18
Home Alone	1	103	57	44	75	40	49	3	26	6	136
xXx		158	5	15	432				313
Avatar: The Way of Water	89	28	11	11	17	27	6	32	8	30	5
The Sound of Music	850	741	8	177	220	258	191	386	164		258
xXx Return of Xander Cage	70	832	10	320	40

The most popular buildings in multilingual Wikipedia in 1 January 2026 were: Musikverein, Basilica and Expiatory Church of the Holy Family, Mar-a-Lago, Great Wall of China, Rose Bowl, Eiffel Tower, City Hall, Hard Rock Stadium, Gracie Mansion, Teatro La Fenice.

Title	ar	de	en	es	fr	it	ja	pl	pt	ru	zh
Musikverein		1	11	1	1	1	9	1	2	26	77
Basilica and Expiatory Church of the Holy Family	36	8	16	3	9	8	29	2	8	37	13
Mar-a-Lago	87	10	6	4	11	11		7	11	33	81
Great Wall of China	15	21	10	9	13	15	168	27	1	23	6
Rose Bowl		28	1	5	64	352		607	6		894
Eiffel Tower	14	11	20	10	3	10	232	15	5	6	47
City Hall		9	4	90	150	347			260	67
Hard Rock Stadium		490	2	88	301				630
Gracie Mansion		572	3	282	410				281	546
Teatro La Fenice		4		521	4	2		432

The most popular programming languages in multilingual Wikipedia in 1 January 2026 were: JavaScript, C, Python, Fortran, C++, Java, Rust, R, Perl, Lua.

Title	ar	de	en	es	fr	it	ja	pl	pt	ru	zh
JavaScript	7	3	5	5	4	2	3	2	8	8	3
C	5	5	1	1	1	1	5	12	1	1	14
Python	1	2	2	6	3	16	2	8	12	2	2
Fortran	29	6	10	3	6	3	60	3	5	16	7
C++	2	8	4	7	8	15	15	16	29	5	10
Java	4	10	8	16	7	24	4	31	15	4	1
Rust	11	1	3	18	5	17	1	14	11	3	9
R	16	7	7	2	2	25	70	43	2	12	31
Perl	45	53	25	9	63	4	10	4	3	10	5
Lua	24	4	24	4	25	5	7	29	38	9	18

The most popular automobiles in multilingual Wikipedia in 1 January 2026 were: Honda Civic, Toyota Land Cruiser, Humvee, Toyota Hilux, Toyota RAV4, BMW 3 Series, Toyota Corolla, Ford Mustang, Lamborghini Urus, Ford GT40.

Title	ar	de	en	es	fr	it	ja	pl	pt	ru	zh
Honda Civic	113	191	7	9	59	180	4	16	6	126	10
Toyota Land Cruiser	1	89	4	26	26	101	21	58	368	6	24
Humvee	11	135	2	1	28	199	177	76	58	52	22
Toyota Hilux	2	197	5	14	113	389	55	338	247	189	149
Toyota RAV4	24	85	6	17	32	80	29	28	597	36	3
BMW 3 Series	94	15	20	10	2	10	51	1	228	98	46
Toyota Corolla	200	60	11	8	96	307	10	17	7	73	1
Ford Mustang	50	67	8	4	55	42	39	27	14	32	71
Lamborghini Urus	61	322	1	183	430	169	432	575	68	261	157
Ford GT40	682	582	3	39	109	312	538	242	78	129	332

The most popular cryptocurrencies in multilingual Wikipedia in 1 January 2026 were: bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, non-fungible token, Tether, Litecoin, Tron, Monero, Solana, $Trump.

Title	ar	de	en	es	fr	it	ja	pl	pt	ru	zh
bitcoin	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	4	1
Ethereum	3	2	3	3	3	3	4	3	2	2	4
Dogecoin	6	5	5	6	5	4	6	6	4	8	8
non-fungible token	12	3	2	4	2	5	2	5	7	1	5
Tether	2	7	4	8	6	2	7		6	5	3
Litecoin	8	4	10	5	4	12	27	2	3	3	17
Tron	5	8	7				11	8	8	7	2
Monero	24	9	8	18	8	8	13	4	5	6	11
Solana	13	6	9	10	7	6	10		15	12
$Trump		14	6		10					13	7

The most popular books in multilingual Wikipedia in 1 January 2026 were: Harry Potter, The Lord of the Rings, Odyssey, Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, Wuthering Heights, The Count of Monte Cristo, Te Deum, A Wrinkle in Time, Percy Jackson & the Olympians, Vineland.

Title	ar	de	en	es	fr	it	ja	pl	pt	ru	zh
Harry Potter	7	4	3	2	7	4	5	4	1	6	2
The Lord of the Rings	177	2	8	1	19	7	85	5	10	14	7
Odyssey	97	25	5	3	10	19	38	37	3	57	6
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus	52	16	4	7	23	8	82	9	11	21	64
Wuthering Heights	296	29	6	9	12	14	150	15	9	33	73
The Count of Monte Cristo	47	11	13	12	2	16	40	16	5	5	67
Te Deum		201	154	5	99	9		53	4
A Wrinkle in Time		37	7	20	61	12		84			570
Percy Jackson & the Olympians	943	14	9	31	18	15	393		14	335	76
Vineland			10		484	135		312		290

The most popular companies in multilingual Wikipedia in 1 January 2026 were: Google, Netflix, Premier League, ASML Holding, OnlyFans, Brazzers, xHamster, Internet Movie Database, La Liga, Plaza Hotel.

Title	ar	de	en	es	fr	it	ja	pl	pt	ru	zh
Google	3	78	4	4	8	182	65	6	3	14	18
Netflix	28	11	8	5	9	7	41	9	5	15	19
Premier League	1	64	6	3	12	10	140	26	4	38	34
ASML Holding	388	2	9	31	19	76		7	52	70	71
OnlyFans	16	27	7	12	71	79		117	130	26	192
Brazzers	11	315	87	54	1	12		205	107	6	960
xHamster	7	3	11	49	14	70		529	218	25	197
Internet Movie Database	6	14	146	7	384	456		314	400	40	112
La Liga	8	661	91	8	119	100	420	251	20	181	182
Plaza Hotel	62	271	171	191	448	251		1	892	13

The most popular universities in multilingual Wikipedia in 1 January 2026 were: Harvard University, University of Oxford, Yale University, Bowdoin College, University of Miami, Texas Tech University, Indiana University Bloomington, Indiana University, Columbia University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Title	ar	de	en	es	fr	it	ja	pl	pt	ru	zh
Harvard University	11	2	4	2	8	6	70	2	7	4	34
University of Oxford	15	3	8	4	12	16	72	16	12	2	78
Yale University	58	5	14	7	9	5	146	10	43	13	116
Bowdoin College	183	54	3	10	31	47	261		69	109	389
University of Miami		81	1	24	523	457	538	683	77	849	947
Texas Tech University		41	2		173	212			134
Indiana University Bloomington		82	5	30	289	605		840	324	638	911
Indiana University	551	829	6			289			591
Columbia University	137	20	10	21	30	32	89	36	42	52	35
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	36	8	22	28	15	8	84	17	35	21	38

Global popularity of Wikipedia in 1 January 2026

On 1 January 2026 Wikipedia had 107.45 million visits from United States, 34.45 million visits from Japan, 30.01 million visits from Germany, 28.76 million visits from United Kingdom, 24.27 million visits from India, 17.38 million visits from France, 16.93 million visits from Russian Federation, 16.89 million visits from Italy, 13.66 million visits from Canada, 9.30 million visits from Poland and 173.30 million visits from other countries.

Topical rankings for English Wikipedia in 1 January 2026

Universities

University of Miami	8K	10K
Texas Tech University	7K	8K
Bowdoin College	6K	7K
Harvard University	162	4K
Indiana University Bloomington	3K	4K
Indiana University	3K	4K
Xavier University	101	4K
University of Oxford	932	3K
Indiana University of Pennsylvania	3K	3K
Columbia University	215	3K

Business

1xBet	10K	31K
NBC Sports	4K	24K
TNT Sports (United Kingdom)	12K	21K
Google	2K	18K
Dynatrace	84	16K
Premier League	3K	15K
OnlyFans	2K	15K
Netflix	4K	13K
ASML Holding	6K	13K
FaZe Clan	3K	13K

People

Zohran Mamdani	234K	261K
Diana Ross	233K	250K
Fernando Mendoza	216K	227K
Millie Bobby Brown	128K	212K
Curt Cignetti	183K	191K
Liam Rosenior		184K
Mario Cristobal		162K
Jamie Campbell Bower	95K	155K
Carson Beck		142K
Yannick Nézet-Séguin		136K

Events

1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre	114K	405K
New Year's Day	108K	160K
2025 Africa Cup of Nations	58K	67K
Rose Bowl Game	54K	61K
New Year's Eve	119K	50K
PDC World Darts Championship	20K	37K
2026 FIFA World Cup	7K	36K
Hogmanay	3K	32K
2026 Winter Olympics	10K	30K
2026 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships	12K	29K

Video games

Wordle	163	21K
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33	671	15K
Roblox	2K	12K
Grand Theft Auto VI	1K	12K
Grand Theft Auto V	504	9K
Minecraft	286	9K
ARC Raiders	458	7K
Total War: Three Kingdoms		7K
Five Nights at Freddy's	320	6K
Call of Duty	65	6K

Films

Avatar: Fire and Ash	9K	210K
Marty Supreme	34K	118K
Wake Up Dead Man	8K	85K
The Housemaid (2025 film)	6K	82K
XXX (film series)	3K	79K
Song Sung Blue (film)	5K	60K
Zootopia 2	4K	57K
The Sound of Music (film)	44K	53K
Avatar (2009 film)	660	53K
XXX: Return of Xander Cage	9K	50K

Television series

Stranger Things	402K	579K
The Night Manager (British TV series)	59K	82K
Run Away (TV series)	78K	82K
Fallout (American TV series)	38	46K
Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve	35K	45K
It – Welcome to Derry	354	30K
Landman (TV series)	2K	27K
The Beast in Me (TV series)	286	24K
Percy Jackson and the Olympians (TV series)	889	24K
Jools' Annual Hootenanny	9K	21K

Books

Stranger Things: The First Shadow	35K	60K
The Montauk Project: Experiments in Time	10K	12K
Harry Potter	1K	11K
Frankenstein	1K	10K
Odyssey	693	10K
Wuthering Heights	374	9K
A Wrinkle in Time	470	9K
The Lord of the Rings	815	7K
Percy Jackson & the Olympians	80	7K
Vineland	232	6K

Automobiles

Lamborghini Urus	9K	10K
Humvee	2K	3K
Ford GT40	2K	3K
Toyota Land Cruiser	0	3K
Toyota Hilux	40	2K
Toyota RAV4	82	2K
Honda Civic	65	2K
Ford Mustang	140	2K
BMW M3	96	2K
Mercedes-Benz W124	100	2K

Buildings

Rose Bowl (stadium)	64K	67K
Hard Rock Stadium	15K	17K
Gracie Mansion	15K	16K
City Hall station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line)	12K	16K
Cotton Bowl (stadium)	12K	14K
Mar-a-Lago	3K	11K
AT&T Stadium	7K	9K
Sprinkles Cupcakes	6K	8K
Bohemian Grove	732	6K
Great Wall of China	634	5K

Programming languages

C (programming language)	121	3K
Python (programming language)	575	3K
Rust (programming language)	362	2K
C++	43	1K
JavaScript	157	1K
Go (programming language)	203	1K
R (programming language)	471	1K
Java (programming language)	177	1K
Assembly language	50	838
Fortran	308	830

Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin	310	5K
Non-fungible token	368	2K
Ethereum	3	938
Tether (cryptocurrency)	86	629
Dogecoin	38	584
$Trump	24	578
Tron (blockchain)	394	459
Monero	52	336
Solana (blockchain platform)	36	317
Litecoin	81	293

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About WikiRank

The project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2025. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2025 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2025... More information