Synonyms of popularity

popularity

noun

ˌpä-pyə-ˈler-ə-tē 

as in vogue

the state of enjoying widespread approval

she wasn't a fan of the sudden popularity of skinny jeans and leggings

Synonyms & Similar Words

• vogue
• favor
• fashionability
• fashionableness
• trend
• fame
• style
• craze
• enthusiasm
• hotness
• prominence
• boom
• fad
• voguishness
• mode
• modishness
• notoriety
• rage
• renown
• bandwagon
• fervor
• passion

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• obscurity
• unpopularity
• oblivion
• disfavor

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of popularity

In making this move, Hulu joined Netflix in testing out podcasts as another entertainment option for streaming subscribers, amid the popularity of video podcasts on YouTube. — Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 15 Oct. 2026

But curiously, despite his popularity and wealth of experience, Dungy and NBC parted ways in early 2026. — Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2026

That evidence is likely to reshape how parents and schools think about social goals for teens, moving away from popularity and toward depth. — Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 15 Oct. 2026

Jackie was one-half of the bald eagle duo that went viral and gained worldwide popularity in 2023. — ABC News, 15 Oct. 2026