Who has the most Instagram followers among athletes in Americas?

Lionel Messi (@leomessi) is No. 1 with 517.7M followers.

Who completes the podium in Americas?

After Lionel Messi come Neymar Jr, with 241.7M, and LeBron James, with 153.7M followers.

How often is this ranking updated?

Figures are pulled from Instagram's official API in batches twice a day: no profile has data older than a week.

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Top 50 most followed athletes in Americas on Instagram.

All Athletes 303 MMA 97 Boxing 54 Kickboxing & Muay Thai 1 BJJ & Grappling 57 Musicians & bands 175 Actors 85 Public figures 33 Digital creators 58 Models 25 Entrepreneurs 5 Beauty & cosmetics 9 Gamers 13 Comedians 30 Chefs 9 Fitness 8 Politicians 17

1
Lionel Messi
@leomessiArgentina Miami
517.7M
followers
2
Neymar Jr
@neymarjrBrazil São Paulo
241.7M
followers
3
LeBron James
@kingjamesUnited States Los Angeles
153.7M
followers
4
Ronaldinho
@ronaldinhoBrazil Rio de Janeiro
81.2M
followers
5
Marcelo
@marcelotwelveBrazil Rio de Janeiro
67.4M
followers
6
Vinícius Júnior
@vinijrBrazil Madrid
63.8M
followers
7
Stephen Curry
@stephencurry30United States San Francisco
56.9M
followers
8
Paulo Dybala
@paulodybalaArgentina Rome
56.4M
followers
9
James Rodríguez
@jamesrodriguez10Colombia Bogotá
50.1M
followers
10
Shaquille O'Neal
@shaqUnited States Atlanta
35.1M
followers
11
Dani Alves
@danialvesBrazil Barcelona
34.1M
followers
12
Mike Tyson
@miketysonUnited States Las Vegas
33.4M
followers
13
Ronaldo Nazário
@ronaldoBrazil Madrid
29.1M
followers
14
Kaká
@kakaBrazil São Paulo
28.5M
followers
15
Floyd Mayweather
@floydmayweatherUnited States Las Vegas
28.4M
followers
16
Jake Paul
@jakepaulUnited States Miami
28M
followers
17
Sergio Agüero
@kunagueroArgentina Buenos Aires
27.5M
followers
18
Ángel Di María
@angeldimariajmArgentina Rosario
26.4M
followers
19
Rodrygo
@rodrygogoesBrazil Madrid
24M
followers
20
Endrick
@endrickBrazil Madrid
23.5M
followers
21
Gabriel Jesus
@dejesusoficialBrazil London
22.9M
followers
22
Julian Alvarez
@juliaanalvarezArgentina Córdoba
22.6M
followers
23
Casemiro
@casemiroBrazil London
22.5M
followers
24
Raphinha
@raphinhaBrazil Barcelona
22.4M
followers
25
Philippe Coutinho
@phil.coutinhoBrazil Rio de Janeiro
22.2M
followers
26
John Cena
@johncenaUnited States New York
21.3M
followers
27
Richarlison
@richarlisonBrazil London
21.2M
followers
28
Thiago Silva
@thiagosilvaBrazil London
20.2M
followers
29
Kyrie Irving
@kyrieirvingUnited States Dallas
19.8M
followers
30
Canelo Álvarez
@caneloMexico Guadalajara
18.9M
followers
31
Serena Williams
@serenawilliamsUnited States Miami
17.8M
followers
32
Lonzo Ball
@zoUnited States Chicago
17.1M
followers
33
Emiliano Martínez
@emi_martinez26Argentina London
17M
followers
34
Radamel Falcao
@falcaoColombia Bogotá
17M
followers
35
Enzo Fernández
@enzojfernandezArgentina London
16.5M
followers
36
Ronda Rousey
@rondarouseyUnited States Los Angeles
16.5M
followers
37
Rodrigo De Paul
@rodridepaulArgentina Madrid
16.2M
followers
38
Leandro Paredes
@leoparedes20Argentina Rome
15.7M
followers
39
Tom Brady
@tombradyUnited States Miami
15.5M
followers
40
Lucas Paqueta
@lucaspaquetaBrazil Rio de Janeiro
13.7M
followers
41
Mauro Icardi
@mauroicardiArgentina Istanbul
13.6M
followers
42
Ryan Garcia
@kingryanUnited States Los Angeles
13.5M
followers
43
Juan Cuadrado
@cuadradoColombia Cali
13.5M
followers
44
Kevin Durant
@easymoneysniperUnited States Houston
13.4M
followers
45
Lautaro Martínez
@lautaromartinezArgentina Milan
13.3M
followers
46
Simone Biles
@simonebilesUnited States Houston
11.8M
followers
47
Gabigol
@gabigolBrazil Rio de Janeiro
11.2M
followers
48
Charles Oliveira
@charlesdobronxsBrazil Guarujá
10.6M
followers
49
Nicolás Otamendi
@nicolasotamendi30Argentina Lisbon
10.3M
followers
50
Jon Jones
@jonnybonesUnited States Albuquerque
9.7M
followers

About this ranking

These are the 50 most followed athletes in Americas on Instagram. Lionel Messi is No. 1 with 517.7M followers, followed by Neymar Jr (241.7M) and LeBron James (153.7M). The order is decided by followers alone, which we check on Instagram's official API.

Who has the most Instagram followers among athletes in Americas?: Lionel Messi (@leomessi) is No. 1 with 517.7M followers.
Who completes the podium in Americas?: After Lionel Messi come Neymar Jr, with 241.7M, and LeBron James, with 153.7M followers.
How often is this ranking updated?: Figures are pulled from Instagram's official API in batches twice a day: no profile has data older than a week.