Top Instagram Influencers
Ranked by follower count — 3963 Instagram creator profiles across 144 categories and 14 countries.
3,963
Total Creators
1.2M
Avg Followers
4.30%
Avg Engagement
63/100
Avg SH Score
As of October 2026, the Instagram influencers with the most followers on SocialHipper are Cristiano Ronaldo (@cristiano, 679.8M followers), Leo Messi (@leomessi, 517.7M) and Selena Gomez (@selenagomez, 402.5M). Across the 3,963 creators in this ranking, the average engagement rate is 4.3% (the median is 1.6% for accounts under 10,000 followers and 0.8% above that, and 2% puts a larger account in the top quarter) and the average SocialHipper quality score is 63/100.
Categories (144)
Food 404
Lifestyle 361
Fashion 253
Parenting 244
Beauty 232
Art 216
Travel 213
Fitness 203
Photography 157
Music 135
Comedy 124
Sports 83
Finance 80
Business 78
Entertainment 76
Health 72
Gaming 67
Technology 66
Beverages & Cocktails 54
DIY 42
Education 39
Beach Destinations 36
Wedding Photography 35
Memes 25
Running & Marathons 25
Small Business 24
Makeup 24
Cultural Tourism 23
Leadership 23
Couples & Relationships 22
Luxury Fashion 18
Regional Cuisine 17
Baking 17
Football 17
Adventure Travel 14
Skincare 14
Nail Art 14
Real Estate 13
Theatre & Drama 12
Nutrition & Diet 11
Mountain Trekking 11
Guitar 11
DJing 10
Home Decor 10
Esports 10
Gardening 10
Basketball 9
Anime & Manga 9
Startups 9
Food Reviews 9
Haircare 9
Vegan Cooking 8
Pregnancy 8
AI & Machine Learning 8
STEM Education 8
Yoga 8
TV Shows 8
Menswear 7
Woodworking 7
Accessories 7
Retro Gaming 7
Swimming 6
Fragrance 5
Celebrity News 5
Book Reviews 5
Smartphones 5
Martial Arts 5
Mental Health 5
Ethnic Wear 5
Painting 4
Luxury Lifestyle 4
Entrepreneurship 4
Combat Sports 4
Gadgets & Reviews 4
Marketing 4
Console Gaming 4
Language Learning 4
Productivity 4
Game Development 4
Career Advice 3
Regional Comedy 3
Budget Travel 3
Womenswear 3
Fine Dining 3
Upcycling 3
Drone Photography 3
Self Care 3
Hip Hop 3
CrossFit 3
Streetwear 3
Teaching 3
Luxury Travel 3
Portrait Photography 2
Budgeting 2
Singing 2
Home Workouts 2
Illustration 2
Street Food 2
Tennis 2
Special Needs 2
Street Art 2
Music Production 2
Sustainability 2
PC Gaming 2
Electronics Projects 2
Wildlife Photography 2
Sketch Comedy 2
Personal Finance 2
Cloud Computing 2
Women's Health 2
Study Tips 2
Tax Planning 2
Standup Comedy 2
Organization 2
Homeschooling 1
Freelancing 1
Landscape Photography 1
Natural Beauty 1
Retirement Planning 1
Street Photography 1
Athletics 1
Stock Market 1
Reality TV 1
Minimalism 1
IVF & Fertility 1
Online Courses 1
Mutual Funds 1
Ayurveda 1
Piano & Keyboard 1
Sewing & Knitting 1
Movie Reviews 1
Photo Editing 1
E-commerce 1
Roast & Satire 1
Blockchain & Crypto 1
Solo Travel 1
Cricket 1
Classical Music 1
Newborn Care 1
Toddler Activities 1
Product Photography 1
Insurance 1
Pranks 1
Music Reviews 1
Countries (14)
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Frequently Asked Questions
By followers, the top creators are Cristiano Ronaldo (@cristiano, 679.8M followers), Leo Messi (@leomessi, 517.7M) and Selena Gomez (@selenagomez, 402.5M). The top Instagram influencers are ranked by follower count on SocialHipper. Our database tracks 3963 Instagram creators across 144 categories including Food, Lifestyle, Fashion and Parenting.
Use the country filter or click on a country name to see Instagram influencers from that location. We track creators from 14 countries worldwide.
The average engagement rate for Instagram influencers in our database is 4.3%. Generally, micro-influencers (10K–100K followers) tend to have higher engagement rates than macro-influencers.
SocialHipper quality scores (0–100) are our own metric combining engagement rate, follower authenticity, posting consistency, content quality, and growth trajectory using publicly available data. They are not provided by or endorsed by Instagram. The average score for Instagram creators is 63/100.