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Ryan Higa

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Ryan Higa (born June 6, 1990), also known as nigahiga ( NEE-ɡə-HEE-ɡə), is an American internet personality. Best known for his comedy videos on YouTube, Higa began making YouTube videos in 2006 and was one of the most popular creators on the platform in its early years. His main YouTube channel, nigahiga, was the most subscribed channel on YouTube over two periods, a very brief 9 day period in September and October 2008, and a 675 consecutive day period from 2009 to 2011, a period of time as the most-subscribed channel that has only been surpassed by PewDiePie and T-Series since. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ryan Higa has received more than 4,020,202 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Ryan Higa is the 39th most popular youtuber (down from 33rd in 2019), the 19,174th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,031st in 2019) and the 18th most popular American Youtuber.

Memorability Metrics

  • 4.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.61

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among YOUTUBERS

Among youtubers, Ryan Higa ranks 39 out of 60Before him are Linus Sebastian, ContraPoints, Jacksepticeye, Lilly Singh, Nas Daily, and David Dobrik. After him are Etika, Lucas Cruikshank, James Charles, Like Nastya, Zoella, and JoJo Siwa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Ryan Higa ranks 1,189Before him are Denzel Whitaker, Carly Schroeder, Bianca Santos, Felipe Garcia, Waylon Francis, and Junior Hoilett. After him are Bianca Ghelber, Jamie Hampton, Ilie Sánchez, Son Ji-hyun, Nelson Bonilla, and JaMychal Green.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ryan Higa ranks 19,174 out of 20,380Before him are Steve Huffman (1983), Adam Rippon (1989), Brian Maisonneuve (1973), Colby O'Donis (1989), Monica Abbott (1985), and Stefania LaVie Owen (1997). After him are Daniel Gafford (1998), Brian Rolston (1973), Diego Tinoco (1997), Ethan Horvath (1995), Tom Brands (1968), and Erik (1984).

Among YOUTUBERS In United States

Among youtubers born in United States, Ryan Higa ranks 18Before him are Markiplier (1989), Zach King (1990), Michael Stevens (1986), Connor Franta (1992), Jenna Marbles (1986), and ContraPoints (1988). After him are Etika (1990), Lucas Cruikshank (1993), James Charles (1999), JoJo Siwa (2003), Jazz Jennings (2000), and Tyler Oakley (1989).