List of most-followed Instagram accounts


This list contains the top 50 accounts with the most followers on the photo and video-sharing social platform Instagram., the most-followed individual is Portuguese football player Cristiano Ronaldo with over 233 million followers, and the most-followed female is American singer Ariana Grande with over 197 million followers. Instagram has its own brand account on the platform, and with over 358 million followers; it is the most-followed account overall. National Geographic is the second most-followed brand account, with over 141 million followers. A total of 20 accounts have exceeded 100 million followers on the site.

Most-followed accounts

The following table lists the 50 most-followed accounts on Instagram as of 2020, with each total rounded down to the nearest million followers, as well as the profession or activity of each user.
RankUsernameOwnerFollowers
Profession/ActivityBrand account
1@instagramInstagram358Social media platform
2@cristianoCristiano Ronaldo233Football player
3@arianagrandeAriana Grande196Musician and actress
4@therockDwayne Johnson191Actor and professional wrestler
5@kyliejennerKylie Jenner187Television personality, model, and businesswoman
6@selenagomezSelena Gomez184Musician and actress
7@kimkardashianKim Kardashian181Television personality, model, and businesswoman
8@leomessiLionel Messi160Football player
9@beyonceBeyoncé151Musician
10@justinbieberJustin Bieber142Musician
11@natgeoNational Geographic141Magazine
12@neymarjrNeymar139Football player
13@taylorswiftTaylor Swift138Musician
14@kendalljennerKendall Jenner135Television personality and model
15@jloJennifer Lopez127Musician and actress
16@nickiminajNicki Minaj120Musician
17@nikeNike118Sportswear multinational
18@khloekardashianKhloé Kardashian117Television personality and businesswoman
19@mileycyrusMiley Cyrus112Musician and actress
20@katyperryKaty Perry102Musician
21@kourtneykardashKourtney Kardashian98Television personality
22@kevinhart4realKevin Hart96Comedian and actor
23@theellenshowEllen DeGeneres92Comedian and television personality
24@realmadridReal Madrid CF89Football club
25@ddlovatoDemi Lovato89Musician and actress
26@fcbarcelonaFC Barcelona88Football club
27@badgalririRihanna85Musician and businesswoman
28@zendayaZendaya74Actress and musician
29@iamcardibCardi B71Musician
30@virat.kohliVirat Kohli70Cricket player
31@champagnepapiDrake69Musician
32@chrisbrownofficialChris Brown69Musician
33@kingjamesLeBron James68Basketball player
34@victoriassecretVictoria's Secret68Lingerie brand
35@shakiraShakira67Musician
36@billieeilishBillie Eilish65Musician
37@vindieselVin Diesel65Actor
38@davidbeckhamDavid Beckham64Football player
39@championsleagueUEFA Champions League61Club football competition
40@nasaNASA60Space agency
41@justintimberlakeJustin Timberlake59Musician and actor
42@emmawatsonEmma Watson58Actress
43@shawnmendesShawn Mendes56Musician
44@priyankachopraPriyanka Chopra55Actress and musician
45@gigihadidGigi Hadid55Model
46@9gag9GAG54Social media platform
47@shraddhakapoorShraddha Kapoor52Actress
48@malumaMaluma51Musician
49@ronaldinhoRonaldinho51Football player
50@deepikapadukoneDeepika Padukone51Actress