SINGER

Clay Aiken

1978 - Today

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Clayton Holmes Aiken (né Grissom; born November 30, 1978) is an American singer, television personality, actor and political activist. Aiken finished second place on the second season of American Idol in 2003, and his debut album, Measure of a Man, went multi-platinum. He released four more albums on the RCA label, Merry Christmas with Love (2004), A Thousand Different Ways (2006), the Christmas EP All is Well (2006), and On My Way Here (2008). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Clay Aiken has received more than 4,839,786 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Clay Aiken is the 3,941st most popular singer (down from 3,428th in 2019), the 18,296th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,099th in 2019) and the 1,014th most popular American Singer.

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  • 4.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.58

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.32

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Clay Aiken ranks 3,941 out of 4,381Before him are Joohoney, Chieko Ochi, Ai Kawashima, Manuel Medrano, Leonora, and Justs Sirmais. After him are Emis Killa, Lesley Roy, Yui Yatyer, Neil Sanderson, Jesy Nelson, and Leonor Andrade.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Clay Aiken ranks 1,029Before him are Eliza Schneider, Rowen Fernández, Petra Dallmann, Darío Figueroa, André Pinto, and Svetlana Lapina. After him are Yui Yatyer, Rubén Garabaya, Neil Sanderson, Galib Jafarov, Svetoslav Todorov, and Ariel Pink.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Clay Aiken ranks 18,296 out of 20,380Before him are Robbie Rogers (1987), Myles Turner (1996), Xavier Woods (1986), Veronica Taylor (1965), Garrett Clayton (1991), and Jeremy Abbott (1985). After him are Kara Monaco (1983), John E. Sununu (1964), Rachael MacFarlane (1976), Jamie Babbit (1970), Stephanie Brown Trafton (1979), and Rodney McCray (1961).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Clay Aiken ranks 1,014Before him are Gretchen Wilson (1973), Lizz Wright (1980), Joe Diffie (1958), Cedric Bixler-Zavala (1974), András Kállay-Saunders (1985), and Rebecca Black (1997). After him are H.E.R. (1997), Banks (1988), Krystian Ochman (1999), Young Dolph (1985), Jim Jones (1976), and Trina (1978).