Profanity

Quality:

Profanity - socially offensive form of language. Article “Profanity” in Simple English Wikipedia has 18.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 3 references and 7 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 3.34 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 520^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 100^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2368^th most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 1013^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Profanity”, its content was written by 218 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (100^th place) and edited by 4826 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (2368^th place).

The article is cited 116 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 5298 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #1 in April 2019
• Global: #202 in September 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #144 in December 2011
• Global: #6550 in January 2008

There are 48 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) Profanity		100
2	Spanish (es) Lenguaje soez		84.9707
3	Ukrainian (uk) Ненормативна лексика		60.2698
4	Indonesian (id) Umpatan		50.447
5	Polish (pl) Wulgaryzm		50.009
6	Estonian (et) Ropendamine		47.9278
7	Greek (el) Χυδαιολογία		40.8338
8	Danish (da) Bandeord		32.7016
9	Hebrew (he) ניבול פה		32.6352
10	Chinese (zh) 髒話		31.2785

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Profanity		9 727 289
2	Russian (ru) Обсценная лексика		2 979 357
3	Spanish (es) Lenguaje soez		1 662 382
4	Italian (it) Turpiloquio		851 209
5	Chinese (zh) 髒話		768 837
6	Polish (pl) Wulgaryzm		666 336
7	German (de) Vulgärsprache		656 495
8	Ukrainian (uk) Ненормативна лексика		535 760
9	Simple English (simple) Profanity		500 561
10	Persian (fa) دشنام‌گویی		397 432

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) Profanity		20 488
2	Russian (ru) Обсценная лексика		3 995
3	Persian (fa) دشنام‌گویی		3 004
4	Spanish (es) Lenguaje soez		2 368
5	Chinese (zh) 髒話		2 157
6	Japanese (ja) 卑語		1 389
7	Polish (pl) Wulgaryzm		1 012
8	Ukrainian (uk) Ненормативна лексика		988
9	German (de) Vulgärsprache		938
10	Simple English (simple) Profanity		926

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Profanity		2 068
2	Chinese (zh) 髒話		244
3	Spanish (es) Lenguaje soez		227
4	Simple English (simple) Profanity		218
5	Korean (ko) 욕설		205
6	Finnish (fi) Kirosana		191
7	German (de) Vulgärsprache		144
8	Polish (pl) Wulgaryzm		138
9	Ukrainian (uk) Ненормативна лексика		130
10	French (fr) Juron		104

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	Spanish (es) Lenguaje soez		3
2	Korean (ko) 욕설		3
3	Turkish (tr) Küfür		3
4	Italian (it) Turpiloquio		2
5	Chinese (zh) 髒話		2
6	English (en) Profanity		1
7	Swedish (sv) Svordom		1
8	Ukrainian (uk) Ненормативна лексика		1
9	Arabic (ar) بذاءة		0
10	Belarusian (be) Абсцэнная лексіка		0

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

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