Godparent

Quality:

Godparent - person who sponsors a child's baptism. Article “Godparent” in Simple English Wikipedia has 12.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026).

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

Since the creation of article “Godparent”, its content was written by 10 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1204 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 48 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 6494 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #3808 in December 2017
• Global: #6207 in November 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #20 in April 2011
• Global: #14225 in April 2011

There are 38 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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Godparent		60.7506
2	Catalan (ca) Padrí		59.5487
3	Latin (la) Compater		42.132
4	German (de) Pate		41.0286
5	Arabic (ar) العراب (معمودية)		38.3081
6	Turkish (tr) Vaftiz ebeveyni		38.0476
7	Polish (pl) Rodzice chrzestni		37.6036
8	Spanish (es) Padrino		36.7702
9	Serbian (sr) Кумство		33.4078
10	Malay (ms) Orang tua baptis		32.9354

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Godparent		5 773 614
2	German (de) Pate		2 247 878
3	Russian (ru) Крёстный родитель		1 179 645
4	Italian (it) Padrino e madrina		906 328
5	Spanish (es) Padrino		694 329
6	Dutch (nl) Peterschap		564 181
7	French (fr) Parrain (religion)		534 712
8	Polish (pl) Rodzice chrzestni		510 610
9	Japanese (ja) 代父母		335 251
10	Norwegian (no) Fadder		252 187

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Godparent		12 341
2	Russian (ru) Крёстный родитель		3 658
3	German (de) Pate		1 873
4	Japanese (ja) 代父母		1 238
5	French (fr) Parrain (religion)		1 141
6	Italian (it) Padrino e madrina		981
7	Spanish (es) Padrino		891
8	Chinese (zh) 教父母		735
9	Dutch (nl) Peterschap		713
10	Polish (pl) Rodzice chrzestni		660

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Godparent		283
2	German (de) Pate		204
3	French (fr) Parrain (religion)		61
4	Italian (it) Padrino e madrina		61
5	Russian (ru) Крёстный родитель		55
6	Dutch (nl) Peterschap		54
7	Spanish (es) Padrino		48
8	Swedish (sv) Fadder		47
9	Finnish (fi) Kummi		46
10	Norwegian (no) Fadder		36

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Serbian (sr) Кумство		3
2	Basque (eu) Ginarreba		1
3	Polish (pl) Rodzice chrzestni		1
4	Arabic (ar) العراب (معمودية)		0
5	Bulgarian (bg) Кръстник		0
6	Catalan (ca) Padrí		0
7	Czech (cs) Kmotr		0
8	Danish (da) Fadder		0
9	German (de) Pate		0
10	Greek (el) Πνευματικοί γονείς		0

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

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