Popularity ranking · United States

The 100 most popular Animes in United States

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest animes in United States, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 418 animes tracked in United States, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Dragon Ball Z, Solo Leveling and JUJUTSU KAISEN lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 29M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 1.1M, and the largest, Dragon Ball Z, reaches around 11M people in United States. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with each anime, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across United States and are updated quarterly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated quarterly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in United States. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in United States, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in United States. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
1 Dragon Ball Z 11M 29.1 39.7% Anime
2 Solo Leveling 10M 27.8 44.3% Anime
3 JUJUTSU KAISEN 7.5M 26.4 43.0% Anime
4 Genshin Impact 6.3M 27.8 48.3% Role playing
5 Gachiakuta 3.7M 31.7 51.1% Anime
6 Dragon Ball (anime) 3.6M 24.7 39.1% Anime
7 Spirited Away 3.3M 26.8 47.2% Anime
8 Naruto Shippuden 2.8M 27.8 44.3% Anime
9 Bleach (anime) 2.7M 24.0 47.3% Anime
10 The Adventures of Peter Pan 2.4M 33.2 49.6% Anime
11 Ponyo 2.1M 37.7 65.1% Anime
12 Zenless Zone Zero 2M 38.0 41.5% Action
13 My Neighbor Totoro 2M 24.8 43.5% Anime
14 Wuthering Waves 2M 36.7 41.5% Role playing
15 Devil May Cry: The Animated Series 2M 35.5 48.5% Anime
16 Code Geass Lelouch of the Rebellion 1.9M 35.8 33.3% Anime
17 Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave 1.8M 37.5 41.3% Strategy
18 Princess Mononoke 1.6M 26.4 53.7% Anime
19 Howl's Moving Castle 1.6M 25.2 59.8% Anime
20 Dragon Ball Super 1.6M 26.5 21.6% Anime
21 Ghost in the Shell 1.5M 27.8 44.3% Anime
22 Kiki's Delivery Service 1.5M 32.4 52.8% Anime
23 Love and Deepspace 1.4M 38.1 44.5% Simulation
24 Cowboy Bebop 1.3M 32.2 34.9% Anime
25 Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood 1.1M 22.5 42.5% Anime
26 Mobile Suit Gundam 910k 28.5 25.5% Anime
27 Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt 839k 34.7 62.2% Anime
28 Ergo Proxy 809k — — Anime
29 Serial Experiments Lain 806k 33.4 49.6% Anime
30 TO BE HERO X 805k 27.8 44.3% Anime
31 Fate/stay night 765k 25.6 20.9% Adventure
32 One Piece (video game) 738k 23.4 43.6% Action
33 Blue Archive 730k 36.7 41.5% Role playing
34 Afro Samurai (video game) 721k — — Action
35 Dog Days (anime) 704k 36.2 50.4% Anime
36 Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! 698k 31.4 42.0% Anime
37 Rooster Fighter 631k 27.8 44.3% Anime
38 Pokémon: The First Movie – Mewtwo Strikes Back 631k 28.3 36.9% Anime
39 Noir (anime) 600k 26.7 65.0% Anime
40 The Wind Rises 592k 34.2 45.8% Anime
41 Pokémon Sun & Moon 584k 29.8 36.9% Role playing
42 Pokémon (anime) 577k 29.8 40.9% Anime
43 Dragon Ball Online 547k 27.0 29.2% Role playing
44 Hetalia 546k 22.4 75.9% Anime
45 Dragon Ball Z Kai 529k 31.7 51.1% Anime
46 Sonic X 527k 42.1 65.4% Anime
47 The Cat Returns 490k 33.3 44.9% Anime
48 Paranoia Agent 479k — — Anime
49 Superbook 466k 41.3 74.4% Anime
50 Blood-C 432k — — Anime
51 The Girl Who Leapt Through Time 430k — — Anime
52 Porco Rosso 424k 37.2 40.6% Anime
53 Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust 404k — — Anime
54 Guilty Gear 397k 36.5 20.2% Fighting game
55 Avatar: The Last Airbender (video game) 391k 22.9 39.2% Action-Adventure
56 Dragon Ball Legends 383k 34.8 38.5% Fighting game
57 Noragami 374k 25.5 29.3% Anime
58 Dragon Ball Daima 373k 26.8 31.7% Anime
59 Attack on Titan (video game) 363k 25.3 33.6% Action
60 Dragon Ball Collectible Card Game 358k 33.0 20.8% Card game
61 Psycho-Pass 344k 24.7 53.4% Anime
62 JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (video game) 337k 31.3 56.0% Fighting game
63 Arrietty 333k 26.9 56.5% Anime
64 5 Centimeters Per Second 326k 34.5 35.6% Anime
65 Welcome to the N.H.K. 323k — — Anime
66 Legendz 315k 22.7 16.7% Anime
67 Ninja Scroll 314k 21.3 21.8% Anime
68 Fate/Grand Order 310k 36.7 41.5% Role playing
69 Angel Beats! 310k 32.5 28.1% Anime
70 Captain Tsubasa (TV series) 306k 31.2 53.2% Anime
71 Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans 305k 27.8 44.3% Anime
72 Clannad (visual novel) 301k 29.4 45.5% Adventure
73 Dragon Ball Z: Sagas 283k 29.9 36.6% Action-Adventure
74 Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot 280k 27.7 30.8% Role playing
75 Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 274k 29.1 26.5% Fighting game
76 Digimon Beatbreak 273k 26.6 29.7% Anime
77 Super Dragon Ball Z 260k 30.1 27.1% Fighting game
78 Trigun Stampede 245k 27.8 44.3% Anime
79 Dragon Ball Z Dokkan Battle 244k 24.4 4.2% Casual game
80 Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Revolution 244k 29.2 23.5% Fighting game
81 Ninja Kamui 239k 31.7 51.1% Anime
82 Soul Eater (TV series) 236k 31.7 51.1% Anime
83 One Piece: Pirate Warriors 236k 30.1 25.2% Action
84 My Hero Ultra Rumble 234k 34.8 38.5% Fighting game
85 All You Need Is Kill 234k — — Anime
86 Blue Lock (TV series) 234k 31.7 51.1% Anime
87 Puella Magi Madoka Magica 233k 28.6 37.2% Anime
88 Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 233k 29.0 37.2% Fighting game
89 Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA 232k 30.6 33.2% Music
90 Candy Candy 232k 31.8 63.0% Anime
91 Dragon Ball Super: Beerus 227k 30.8 46.5% Anime
92 Darker than Black 220k 41.1 55.4% Anime
93 Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam 213k 30.8 31.9% Anime
94 Black Clover (TV series) 210k 31.7 33.5% Anime
95 Futari wa Pretty Cure 208k 33.5 48.9% Anime
96 NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja Blazing 207k 24.2 22.6% Fighting game
97 Trash Taste 205k 42.1 52.3% Leisure
98 Ronin Warriors 198k — — Anime
99 Mobile Suit Gundam 00 198k 35.0 27.4% Anime
100 Boruto: Naruto the Movie 194k 23.2 34.1% Anime

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular animes compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across United States and ranks each anime by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is updated quarterly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest anime in United States?

Dragon Ball Z currently leads with an estimated audience of 11M people in United States.

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