- New research shows that the most popular celebrity kid is North West, a daughter of Kanye West and Kim Kardashian, with over 3,700,000 hashtags on Instagram.
- Shiloh Jolie, who just dropped her father’s last name, takes second place, getting 4,800,000 searches about her on Google.
- Prince Louis, the son of Prince William and Kate Middleton, is third, with over 267,000 mentions in media.
A recent study by CasinooftheKings analyzed social media and journalistic coverage of celebrity children to identify the most famous kids of celebrity parents. Number of Google searches, media mentions and Instagram hashtags are all taken into account for the popularity index.
Here is the summary of the findings:
| Celebrity Kid | Parents | Google Search Volume | Media Mentions | IG Hashtags | Popularity Index |
| North West | Kanye West and Kim Kardashian | 2,800,000 | 781,185 | 3,726,189 | 100.0 |
| Shiloh Jolie | Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt | 4,800,000 | 34,046 | 50,355 | 96.9 |
| Prince Louis | Prince William and Kate Middleton | 206,400 | 276,021 | 431,781 | 86.9 |
| Blue Ivy Carter | Beyoncé and Jay-Z | 750,900 | 23,391 | 192,524 | 80.6 |
| Harper Beckham | David Beckham and Victoria Beckham | 578,100 | 39,030 | 86,462 | 79.1 |
| Suri Cruise | Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes | 1,900,000 | 12,311 | 23,820 | 73.8 |
| Chicago West | Kanye West and Kim Kardashian | 126,100 | 17,079 | 288,860 | 69.2 |
| James Reynolds | Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively | 81,500 | 185,547 | 17,620 | 66.1 |
| Stormi Webster | Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott | 141,900 | 5,606 | 830,015 | 63.6 |
| True Thompson | Khloé Kardashian and Tristan Thompson | 50,000 | 200,377 | 277,451 | 61.2 |
The most famous celebrity kid is North West, with a popularity score of 100 that reflects high recognition across all media. The daughter of Kanye West and Kim Kardashian, North West has the second highest number of Google searches, being looked up 2,800,000 times. She is also popular on social media, being mentioned in over 3,700,000 tagged posts on Instagram.
Shiloh Jolie takes second place in the ranking of the most famous celebrity children, scoring 96.9. The daughter of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, she gathered a lot of attention by dropping her father’s last name which resulted in 4,800,000 search queries, the highest number on the list. Her social media presence is smaller, with 50,355 Instagram hashtags.
Prince Louis ranks third, getting a popularity index of 86.9. The son of Prince William and Kate Middleton, he often appears in journalists and media coverage, with 276,021 mentions, being second only to North West. Prince Louis is also popular on Instagram, getting 431,781 hashtags, 8.5 times less than for North West.
Blue Ivy Carter, the daughter of musicians Beyonce and Jay-Z, holds fourth place, with a popularity index of 80.6. Blue Ivy Carter is also a singer and is looked up online over 750,000 times each month. On Instagram she has 192,524 hashtags but there are less media mentions about her than about Prince Louis or Shiloh Jolie.
Harper Beckham is fifth in the ranking of the most famous celebrity kids, getting a popularity index of 79.1. The daughter of David and Victoria Beckham is regularly searched on Google, with 578,000 queries each month. She also is often mentioned by the media outlets, more than Shiloh Jolie or Blue Ivy Carter.
Suri Cruise, Tom Cruise and Katy Holmes’ daughter, holds sixth place, scoring 73.8. She is the third most searched celebrities’ kid, with 1,900,000 Google queries each month. She is less popular on social media and generally stays away from media, with only 12,311 media mentions, the second-lowest number in the ranking.
Chicago West, the youngest daughter of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West and the second their child in the ranking, takes seventh place. She is less popular than her sister but still has over 288,000 hashtags on Instagram.
James Reynolds, the oldest child of Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively, ranks eighth, with a popularity score of 66.1. The daughter of two famous actors, James is most popular in media, gaining 185,547 mentions in articles, more than Shiloh Jolie, Suri Cruise or Chicago West.
Stormi Webster is ninth, getting a score of 63.6. The daughter of Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott, Stormi is widely popular online, with 830,015 Instagram hashtags, being second only to North West. People also often search for information about her, which sums up to 141,900 queries on Google each month.
True Thompson closes the ranking of the most famous celebrity children with tenth place and a score of 61.2. A daughter of Khloe Kardashian and Tristan Thompson appears often both in journalists articles and fan posts. She was mentioned over 200,000 times by journalists and over 277,000 on Instagram.
