Trending Chemical Elements — the 7 days to 24 October 2026
The 100 most-viewed chemical elements on Wikipedia, the 7 days to 24 October 2026. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: boron. Data as of 24 October 2026.
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754,555
Total Views (the 7 days to 24 October 2026)
1
boron
chemical element with symbol B and atomic number 5
23,829
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2
gold
chemical element with symbol Au and atomic number 79; a dense, malleable, and corrosion-resistant precious metal widely used as currency, in jewelry, electronics, and as a financial reserve asset
22,127
views
views
3
hydrogen
chemical element with symbol H and atomic number 1
17,738
views
views
4
mercury
chemical element with symbol Hg and atomic number 80
17,425
views
views
5
aluminium
metallic chemical element of silvery appearance with symbol Al and atomic number 13
16,898
views
views
6
copper
chemical element with symbol Cu and atomic number 29
16,512
views
views
7
oxygen
chemical element with symbol O and atomic number 8
15,308
views
views
8
iron
chemical element with symbol Fe and atomic number 26
15,222
views
views
9
tungsten
chemical element with symbol W and atomic number 74
15,130
views
views
10
helium
chemical element with symbol He and atomic number 2; rare gas; noble gas
14,655
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11
carbon
chemical element with symbol C and atomic number 6; common element of all known life
14,084
views
views
12
sulfur
chemical element with symbol S and atomic number 16
13,435
views
views
13
silver
chemical element with symbol Ag and atomic number 47
13,141
views
views
14
uranium
radioactive, metallic chemical element with symbol U and atomic number 92
12,980
views
views
15
nitrogen
chemical element, symbol N and atomic number 7; most abundant element in Earth atmosphere
12,969
views
views
16
lead
chemical element with symbol Pb and atomic number 82
11,832
views
views
17
lithium
chemical element with symbol Li and atomic number 3
11,829
views
views
18
silicon
chemical element with symbol Si and atomic number 14
11,827
views
views
19
sodium
chemical element with symbol Na and atomic number 11
11,519
views
views
20
titanium
chemical element with symbol Ti and atomic number 22
11,288
views
views
21
potassium
chemical element with symbol K and atomic number 19
10,602
views
views
22
tin
chemical element with symbol Sn and atomic number 50
10,538
views
views
23
iodine
chemical element with symbol I and atomic number 53
10,421
views
views
24
platinum
chemical element with symbol Pt and atomic number 78
10,292
views
views
25
bismuth
Diamagnetic chemical element with symbol Bi and atomic number 83
10,167
views
views
26
phosphorus
chemical element with symbol P and atomic number 15
10,058
views
views
27
zinc
chemical element with symbol Zn and atomic number 30
9,923
views
views
28
chlorine
chemical element with symbol Cl and atomic number 17
9,858
views
views
29
magnesium
chemical element, symbol Mg and atomic number 12
9,803
views
views
30
cobalt
chemical element with symbol Co and atomic number 27
9,787
views
views
31
arsenic
chemical element with symbol As and atomic number 33
9,430
views
views
32
oganesson
chemical element with symbol Og and atomic number 118
9,258
views
views
33
antimony
chemical element with symbol Sb and atomic number of 51
9,134
views
views
34
chromium
chemical element with symbol Cr and atomic number 24
8,532
views
views
35
Koh-i-Noor
one of the largest cut diamonds in the world, now part of the British Crown Jewels
8,258
views
views
36
bromine
chemical element with symbol Br and atomic number 35
8,194
views
views
37
yttrium
chemical element with symbol Y and atomic number 39
8,169
views
views
38
plutonium
radioactive chemical element with symbol Pu and atomic number 94
8,039
views
views
39
nickel
chemical element with symbol Ni and atomic number 28
8,014
views
views
40
radon
chemical element with symbol Rn and atomic number 86; rare gas
7,907
views
views
41
ozone
chemical compound
7,855
views
views
42
gallium
chemical element with symbol Ga and atomic number 31
7,756
views
views
43
argon
chemical element with symbol Ar and atomic number 18; rare gas
7,576
views
views
44
calcium
chemical element with symbol Ca and atomic number 20
7,202
views
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45
manganese
chemical element, symbol Mn and atomic number 25
7,149
views
views
46
palladium
chemical element with symbol Pd and atomic number 46
6,881
views
views
47
iridium
chemical element with symbol Ir and atomic number 77
6,837
views
views
48
radium
chemical element with symbol Ra and atomic number 88
6,667
views
views
49
molybdenum
chemical element with symbol Mo and atomic number 42
6,661
views
views
50
neon
chemical element with symbol Ne and atomic number 10; rare gas that glows reddish-orange in a vacuum discharge tube
6,601
views
views
51
Hope Diamond
famous 45.52 carat diamond of deep-blue color
6,583
views
views
52
beryllium
chemical element with symbol Be and atomic number 4
6,553
views
views
53
fluorine
chemical element with symbol F and atomic number 9
6,510
views
views
54
selenium
chemical element with symbol Se and atomic number 34
6,496
views
views
55
noble gases
group of chemical elements in column 18 of the periodic table, that tend to be chemically inert and thus form odorless, colorless, monatomic gases with low reactivity; consists of helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon, radon, and possibly oganesson
6,490
views
views
56
osmium
chemical element with symbol Os and atomic number 76
6,430
views
views
57
xenon
chemical element with atomic number of 54 and heaviest stable noble gas
5,824
views
views
58
tantalum
chemical element with symbol Ta and atomic number 73
5,757
views
views
59
polonium
chemical element with symbol Po and atomic number 84
5,694
views
views
60
caesium
chemical element with symbol Cs and atomic number 55
5,558
views
views
61
cadmium
chemical element with symbol Cd and atomic number of 48
5,053
views
views
62
vanadium
chemical element with symbol V and atomic number 23
4,833
views
views
63
astatine
chemical element with symbol At and atomic number 85
4,542
views
views
64
thallium
chemical element with symbol Tl and atomic number 81
4,414
views
views
65
technetium
chemical element with symbol Tc and atomic number 43
4,404
views
views
66
zirconium
chemical element with symbol Zr and atomic number 40
4,366
views
views
67
thorium
chemical element with symbol Th and atomic number 90
4,288
views
views
68
germanium
chemical element with symbol Ge and atomic number 32
4,251
views
views
69
rhodium
chemical element with symbol Rh and atomic number 45
4,197
views
views
70
halogens
group of chemical elements in column 17 of the periodic table
4,066
views
views
71
tellurium
chemical element with symbol Te and atomic number 52
3,999
views
views
72
niobium
chemical element with symbol Nb and atomic number 41
3,991
views
views
73
krypton
chemical element with symbol Kr and atomic number 36; rare gas
3,979
views
views
74
strontium
chemical element with symbol Sr and atomic number 38
3,928
views
views
75
neodymium
chemical element with symbol Nd and atomic number 60
3,912
views
views
76
francium
chemical element with symbol Fr and atomic number 87
3,888
views
views
77
barium
chemical element with symbol Ba and atomic number 56
3,716
views
views
78
ununennium
hypothetical chemical element with the atomic number 119
3,581
views
views
79
moscovium
chemical element with symbol Mc and atomic number 115
3,322
views
views
80
scandium
chemical element with symbol Sc and atomic number 21
3,266
views
views
81
tennessine
chemical element with symbol Ts and atomic number 117
3,184
views
views
82
gadolinium
chemical element with symbol H and atomic number 64
3,184
views
views
83
cerium
chemical element with symbol Ce and atomic number 58
3,173
views
views
84
indium
chemical element with symbol In and atomic number 49
3,131
views
views
85
ruthenium
chemical element with symbol Ru and atomic number 44
3,073
views
views
86
californium
chemical element with symbol Cf and atomic number 98
3,045
views
views
87
rhenium
chemical element with symbol Re and atomic number 75
2,934
views
views
88
alkaline earth metal
group of chemical elements
2,909
views
views
89
rubidium
chemical element with symbol Rb and atomic number 37
2,890
views
views
90
hafnium
chemical element with symbol Hf and atomic number 72
2,835
views
views
91
lanthanum
chemical element with symbol La and atomic number 57
2,602
views
views
92
einsteinium
chemical element with symbol Es and atomic number 99
2,594
views
views
93
americium
chemical element with symbol Am and atomic number 95
2,530
views
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94
nihonium
chemical element with symbol Nh and atomic number 113
2,426
views
views
95
promethium
chemical element with symbol Pm and atomic number 61
2,247
views
views
96
ytterbium
chemical element with symbol Yb and atomic number 70
2,221
views
views
97
neptunium
chemical element with symbol Np and atomic number 93
2,175
views
views
98
lutetium
chemical element with symbol Lu and atomic number 71
2,092
views
views
99
samarium
chemical element with symbol Sm and atomic number 62
2,064
views
views
100
holmium
chemical element with symbol Ho and atomic number 67
2,038
views
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