Boy

Boy - 1980 debut studio album by U2. Article “Boy” in Finnish Wikipedia has 48.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 64 references and 6 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Boy”, its content was written by 13 registered users of Finnish Wikipedia and edited by 1054 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 33 times in Finnish Wikipedia and cited 1810 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Finnish): #10597 in October 2011
• Global: #7174 in July 2008

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Finnish): #9155 in August 2010
• Global: #29982 in March 2009

There are 34 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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Boy (album)		91.4147
2	French (fr) Boy (album)		58.192
3	Spanish (es) Boy (álbum)		48.9145
4	Finnish (fi) Boy		48.4487
5	Portuguese (pt) Boy (álbum)		43.8568
6	Georgian (ka) Boy (ალბომი)		42.1123
7	Italian (it) Boy (U2)		40.8285
8	Ukrainian (uk) Boy (альбом)		39.729
9	Hebrew (he) Boy (אלבום)		38.0042
10	German (de) Boy (Album)		33.6697

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Boy" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Boy (album)		3 068 707
2	Spanish (es) Boy (álbum)		197 636
3	French (fr) Boy (album)		152 408
4	Portuguese (pt) Boy (álbum)		144 736
5	Polish (pl) Boy		114 254
6	German (de) Boy (Album)		101 574
7	Russian (ru) Boy (альбом)		86 786
8	Japanese (ja) ボーイ (アルバム)		80 100
9	Italian (it) Boy (U2)		78 015
10	Dutch (nl) Boy (U2)		63 476

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Boy" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Boy (album)		13 311
2	French (fr) Boy (album)		596
3	Spanish (es) Boy (álbum)		549
4	Italian (it) Boy (U2)		549
5	Portuguese (pt) Boy (álbum)		359
6	Russian (ru) Boy (альбом)		303
7	German (de) Boy (Album)		292
8	Japanese (ja) ボーイ (アルバム)		263
9	Polish (pl) Boy		135
10	Dutch (nl) Boy (U2)		124

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Boy" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Boy (album)		260
2	French (fr) Boy (album)		84
3	Italian (it) Boy (U2)		80
4	Dutch (nl) Boy (U2)		66
5	German (de) Boy (Album)		63
6	Norwegian (no) Boy (album)		58
7	Spanish (es) Boy (álbum)		45
8	Russian (ru) Boy (альбом)		43
9	Portuguese (pt) Boy (álbum)		38
10	Hungarian (hu) Boy (album)		37

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Boy" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	French (fr) Boy (album)		11
2	English (en) Boy (album)		1
3	Dutch (nl) Boy (U2)		1
4	Catalan (ca) Boy (àlbum)		0
5	Czech (cs) Boy (album)		0
6	Danish (da) Boy (album)		0
7	German (de) Boy (Album)		0
8	Spanish (es) Boy (álbum)		0
9	Basque (eu) Boy		0
10	Persian (fa) پسر (آلبوم)		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Boy" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Portuguese (pt) Boy (álbum)		231
2	Italian (it) Boy (U2)		184
3	French (fr) Boy (album)		163
4	English (en) Boy (album)		159
5	Polish (pl) Boy		127
6	Georgian (ka) Boy (ალბომი)		118
7	Dutch (nl) Boy (U2)		101
8	Russian (ru) Boy (альбом)		75
9	Japanese (ja) ボーイ (アルバム)		67
10	German (de) Boy (Album)		59

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#	Language	Value
ca	Catalan Boy (àlbum)
cs	Czech Boy (album)
da	Danish Boy (album)
de	German Boy (Album)
en	English Boy (album)
es	Spanish Boy (álbum)
eu	Basque Boy
fa	Persian پسر (آلبوم)
fi	Finnish Boy
fr	French Boy (album)
gl	Galician Boy
he	Hebrew Boy (אלבום)
hr	Croatian Boy (U2)
hu	Hungarian Boy (album)
id	Indonesian Boy (album)
it	Italian Boy (U2)
ja	Japanese ボーイ (アルバム)
ka	Georgian Boy (ალბომი)
ko	Korean Boy (음반)
lt	Lithuanian Boy (albumas)
nl	Dutch Boy (U2)
nn	Norwegian (Nynorsk) Boy av U2
no	Norwegian Boy (album)
pl	Polish Boy
pt	Portuguese Boy (álbum)
ro	Romanian Boy (album)
ru	Russian Boy (альбом)
sh	Serbo-Croatian Boy (album)
simple	Simple English Boy (album)
sl	Slovenian Boy (album)
sr	Serbian Boy (албум)
sv	Swedish Boy (musikalbum)
uk	Ukrainian Boy (альбом)
zh	Chinese 男孩 (U2專輯)

Best Rank

Finnish: #9155 08.2010

Global: #29982 03.2009

Best Rank

Finnish: #10597 10.2011

Global: #7174 07.2008

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