List of chemical element naming controversies

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List of chemical element naming controversies

Quality:

List of chemical element naming controversies - Wikimedia list article. Article “List of chemical element naming controversies” in English Wikipedia has 43.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 26 references and 18 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Since the creation of article “List of chemical element naming controversies”, its content was written by 88 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 166 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 156 times in English Wikipedia and cited 360 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #29782 in May 2003
  • Global: #3508 in May 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #189866 in February 2010
  • Global: #275558 in February 2010

There are 6 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
List of chemical element naming controversies
43.804
2Korean (ko)
화학 원소 명명 논란 목록
36.2399
3German (de)
Elementnamensgebungskontroverse
21.0693
4Indonesian (id)
Kontroversi penamaan unsur kimia
18.948
5Arabic (ar)
خلاف تسمية العناصر الكيميائية
14.573
6Italian (it)
Controversia sul nome degli elementi chimici
7.2011
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "List of chemical element naming controversies" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
List of chemical element naming controversies
349 095
2German (de)
Elementnamensgebungskontroverse
57 650
3Italian (it)
Controversia sul nome degli elementi chimici
11 093
4Indonesian (id)
Kontroversi penamaan unsur kimia
5 594
5Arabic (ar)
خلاف تسمية العناصر الكيميائية
4 218
6Korean (ko)
화학 원소 명명 논란 목록
14
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "List of chemical element naming controversies" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
List of chemical element naming controversies
1 339
2German (de)
Elementnamensgebungskontroverse
181
3Indonesian (id)
Kontroversi penamaan unsur kimia
30
4Italian (it)
Controversia sul nome degli elementi chimici
28
5Korean (ko)
화학 원소 명명 논란 목록
14
6Arabic (ar)
خلاف تسمية العناصر الكيميائية
8
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "List of chemical element naming controversies" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
List of chemical element naming controversies
88
2German (de)
Elementnamensgebungskontroverse
58
3Italian (it)
Controversia sul nome degli elementi chimici
13
4Arabic (ar)
خلاف تسمية العناصر الكيميائية
3
5Indonesian (id)
Kontroversi penamaan unsur kimia
3
6Korean (ko)
화학 원소 명명 논란 목록
1
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "List of chemical element naming controversies" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Korean (ko)
화학 원소 명명 논란 목록
3
2Arabic (ar)
خلاف تسمية العناصر الكيميائية
0
3German (de)
Elementnamensgebungskontroverse
0
4English (en)
List of chemical element naming controversies
0
5Indonesian (id)
Kontroversi penamaan unsur kimia
0
6Italian (it)
Controversia sul nome degli elementi chimici
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "List of chemical element naming controversies" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
List of chemical element naming controversies
156
2Arabic (ar)
خلاف تسمية العناصر الكيميائية
92
3Korean (ko)
화학 원소 명명 논란 목록
79
4German (de)
Elementnamensgebungskontroverse
15
5Indonesian (id)
Kontroversi penamaan unsur kimia
9
6Italian (it)
Controversia sul nome degli elementi chimici
9
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
خلاف تسمية العناصر الكيميائية
deGerman
Elementnamensgebungskontroverse
enEnglish
List of chemical element naming controversies
idIndonesian
Kontroversi penamaan unsur kimia
itItalian
Controversia sul nome degli elementi chimici
koKorean
화학 원소 명명 논란 목록

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#189866
02.2010
Global:
#275558
02.2010

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#29782
05.2003
Global:
#3508
05.2003

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on List of chemical element naming controversies from Wikipedia articles about List of objects whose names are used in chemical element names, Tungsten, Transfermium wars, Rutherfordium and Irène Joliot-Curie. Whereas reading the article about List of chemical element naming controversies people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Transfermium wars, List of objects whose names are used in chemical element names, Chemical symbol, Tungsten and Niobium.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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