Popular

For a list of Wikipedia's most popular pages, see Wikipedia:Popular pages.

Popular may refer to:

• An adjective referring to any people or population
• Social status, the quality of being well-liked or well-known
• Popularity, the quality of being well-liked
• The mainstream, the quality of being common, well-received, in demand, widely understood
  • Popular culture, popular fiction, popular music. popular science
  • Informal usage or custom, as in Popular names, terminology or Nomenclature, as opposed to formal or scientific names, terminology, or nomenclature.
  • Frequently used or selected options, such as given names that are popular in the sense that they occur at high frequency in a population.
• Populace, the total population of a certain place
  • Populism, a political philosophy seeking to use the instruments of the state to benefit the people as a whole
  • Populous, a 1989 computer game, the seminal god game; see also Populous (series)
• Popular (TV series), a teenage dramedy on the WB
• Popular Holdings, a Singapore-based educational book company
• Popular, Inc., a Puerto Rican-based financial services company, also known as Banco Popular inc
• The Popular Magazine an American literary magazine that ran for 612 issues from November 1903 to October 1931
• The Popular (Department Store) was a a local chain of department stores in El Paso, Texas that was established in 1902 and closed in 1995

Music

• "Pop!ular", single released from Australian singer-songwriter Darren Hayes
• "Popular" (Eric Saade song), a 2011 song by Swedish singer Eric Saade
• "Popular" (Nada Surf song), a song by Nada Surf on their album High/Low
• "Popular" (The Veronicas song), a 2008 song by The Veronicas from their hit album Hook Me Up
• "Popular" (Wicked song), a song in Wicked musical
• Popular, an unreleased album by Van Hunt

See also

• Popularity (disambiguation)
• Poplar, genus of 25–35 species of deciduous flowering plants