Popularity

Extent to which someone or something is widely liked, admired, or recognized.

fame status

Popularity refers to the extent to which someone or something is widely liked, admired, or recognized by the public. It often indicates widespread appeal and can apply to individuals, products, trends, or ideas.

From French popularité, from populaire (popular), ultimately from Latin populus (people).

Popularity means how many people like or know about something, like a singer who everyone listens to.

The concept of popularity has been studied in sociology and psychology
Historical figures like Cleopatra were known for cultivating a high level of popularity
Social media has significantly changed how popularity is measured and achieved

What does popularity measure? It measures how widely liked or recognized something is
How is popularity determined? Through surveys, social media engagement, and sales figures
Can popularity change? Yes, it fluctuates based on trends and public opinion

favor acceptance recognition

obscurity unpopularity

acceptance recognition fame

fame renown celebrity

cultural phenomenon social concept