Recursive acronym

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Recursive acronym

Quality:

Recursive acronym - acronym whose meaning refers to itself. Article “Recursive acronym” in English Wikipedia has 38.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 25 references and 11 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.

In June 2026 the article “Recursive acronym” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 7 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Recursive acronym”, its content was written by 471 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1174 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 83 times in English Wikipedia and cited 569 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #1858 in May 2003
  • Global: #2020 in January 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #49676 in January 2008
  • Global: #37228 in January 2008

There are 29 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, 2026 (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)
Recursive acronym
38.7175
2Basque (eu)
Akronimo errekurtsibo
34.8306
3Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn)
Rekursivt akronym
33.1656
4Galician (gl)
Acrónimo recursivo
26.6321
5Catalan (ca)
Acrònim recursiu
25.8153
6Chinese (zh)
递归缩写
25.8132
7Spanish (es)
Acrónimo recursivo
25.4941
8Dutch (nl)
Recursief acroniem
24.7187
9Thai (th)
คำย่อแบบเรียกซ้ำ
20.9357
10German (de)
Rekursives Akronym
18.0212
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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 "Recursive acronym" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Recursive acronym
1 777 967
2German (de)
Rekursives Akronym
298 267
3Russian (ru)
Рекурсивный акроним
274 573
4Japanese (ja)
再帰的頭字語
266 149
5French (fr)
Sigle récursif
179 323
6Spanish (es)
Acrónimo recursivo
169 604
7Polish (pl)
Akronim rekurencyjny
109 638
8Chinese (zh)
递归缩写
53 832
9Dutch (nl)
Recursief acroniem
48 895
10Portuguese (pt)
Acrônimo recursivo
48 638
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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 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "Recursive acronym" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Recursive acronym
4 240
2Japanese (ja)
再帰的頭字語
735
3Russian (ru)
Рекурсивный акроним
448
4German (de)
Rekursives Akronym
357
5French (fr)
Sigle récursif
266
6Chinese (zh)
递归缩写
229
7Spanish (es)
Acrónimo recursivo
127
8Polish (pl)
Akronim rekurencyjny
106
9Czech (cs)
Rekurzivní zkratka
73
10Portuguese (pt)
Acrônimo recursivo
71
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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 "Recursive acronym" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Recursive acronym
471
2German (de)
Rekursives Akronym
145
3French (fr)
Sigle récursif
130
4Russian (ru)
Рекурсивный акроним
45
5Dutch (nl)
Recursief acroniem
40
6Japanese (ja)
再帰的頭字語
35
7Polish (pl)
Akronim rekurencyjny
34
8Spanish (es)
Acrónimo recursivo
33
9Danish (da)
Rekursivt akronym
28
10Chinese (zh)
递归缩写
27
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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 2026

Language versions of the article "Recursive acronym" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Spanish (es)
Acrónimo recursivo
2
2Catalan (ca)
Acrònim recursiu
1
3English (en)
Recursive acronym
1
4Basque (eu)
Akronimo errekurtsibo
1
5French (fr)
Sigle récursif
1
6Galician (gl)
Acrónimo recursivo
1
7Bulgarian (bg)
Рекурсивен акроним
0
8Czech (cs)
Rekurzivní zkratka
0
9Danish (da)
Rekursivt akronym
0
10German (de)
Rekursives Akronym
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 "Recursive acronym" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Recursive acronym
83
2French (fr)
Sigle récursif
64
3Japanese (ja)
再帰的頭字語
44
4German (de)
Rekursives Akronym
43
5Swedish (sv)
Rekursiv akronym
42
6Russian (ru)
Рекурсивный акроним
32
7Chinese (zh)
递归缩写
27
8Spanish (es)
Acrónimo recursivo
25
9Indonesian (id)
Akronim rekursif
23
10Korean (ko)
재귀 약자
23
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
bgBulgarian
Рекурсивен акроним
caCatalan
Acrònim recursiu
csCzech
Rekurzivní zkratka
daDanish
Rekursivt akronym
deGerman
Rekursives Akronym
enEnglish
Recursive acronym
esSpanish
Acrónimo recursivo
etEstonian
Rekursiivne lühend
euBasque
Akronimo errekurtsibo
faPersian
کوته‌نوشت بازگشتی
fiFinnish
Rekursiivinen akronyymi
frFrench
Sigle récursif
glGalician
Acrónimo recursivo
idIndonesian
Akronim rekursif
jaJapanese
再帰的頭字語
koKorean
재귀 약자
msMalay
Akronim berulang
nlDutch
Recursief acroniem
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Rekursivt akronym
noNorwegian
Rekursivt akronym
plPolish
Akronim rekurencyjny
ptPortuguese
Acrônimo recursivo
ruRussian
Рекурсивный акроним
slSlovenian
Rekurzivni retroakronim
srSerbian
Рекурзивна скраћеница
svSwedish
Rekursiv akronym
thThai
คำย่อแบบเรียกซ้ำ
ukUkrainian
Рекурсивний акронім
zhChinese
递归缩写

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#49676
01.2008
Global:
#37228
01.2008

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#1858
05.2003
Global:
#2020
01.2003

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Recursive acronym from Wikipedia articles about GNU, PHP, YAML, GNU Project and Backronym. Whereas reading the article about Recursive acronym people most often go to Wikipedia articles on GNU, RAS syndrome, Backronym, Mung and Acronym.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

News from 1 July 2026

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In English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Julián Quiñones, List of FIFA World Cup top goalscorers, Kylian Mbappé, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Erling Haaland, DR Congo national football team, Melat Kiros, FIFA World Cup.

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