Orphan

Quality:

Orphan - child whose parents are dead or have abandoned them permanently. Article “Orphan” in Simple English Wikipedia has 5.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 0 references and 3 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 0.3 points.

This article has the best quality in German Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “Orphan”, its content was written by 28 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (7493^rd place) and edited by 1598 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 109 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 7545 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #270 in September 2022
• Global: #4681 in September 2022

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #464 in October 2008
• Global: #1278 in July 2009

There are 43 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	German (de) Waise		100
2	English (en) Orphan		49.2711
3	Russian (ru) Сирота		48.2284
4	Romanian (ro) Orfan		43.6404
5	Catalan (ca) Orfe		43.4355
6	Ukrainian (uk) Сирота		43.0157
7	Turkish (tr) Öksüz ve yetim		32.7393
8	French (fr) Orphelin		32.2021
9	Armenian (hy) Որբ		31.8913
10	Japanese (ja) 孤児		28.4536

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Orphan		3 809 601
2	German (de) Waise		620 033
3	Arabic (ar) يتيم		591 802
4	Russian (ru) Сирота		478 653
5	French (fr) Orphelin		457 387
6	Spanish (es) Orfandad		379 379
7	Turkish (tr) Öksüz ve yetim		372 621
8	Japanese (ja) 孤児		317 318
9	Indonesian (id) Yatim piatu		301 206
10	Portuguese (pt) Orfandade		122 465

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) Orphan		8 442
2	German (de) Waise		1 777
3	Russian (ru) Сирота		1 491
4	Turkish (tr) Öksüz ve yetim		1 218
5	Arabic (ar) يتيم		892
6	French (fr) Orphelin		779
7	Japanese (ja) 孤児		741
8	Simple English (simple) Orphan		656
9	Spanish (es) Orfandad		622
10	Korean (ko) 고아		452

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Orphan		463
2	German (de) Waise		239
3	French (fr) Orphelin		136
4	Russian (ru) Сирота		79
5	Italian (it) Orfano		75
6	Dutch (nl) Wees (kind)		52
7	Spanish (es) Orfandad		48
8	Hebrew (he) יתמות		46
9	Arabic (ar) يتيم		45
10	Japanese (ja) 孤児		33

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	Korean (ko) 고아		4
2	Arabic (ar) يتيم		2
3	English (en) Orphan		2
4	Catalan (ca) Orfe		1
5	German (de) Waise		1
6	Persian (fa) یتیم		1
7	Finnish (fi) Orpo		1
8	Romanian (ro) Orfan		1
9	Azerbaijani (az) Yetim		0
10	Belarusian (be) Сірата		0

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

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