List of the most common passwords
Updated: 11/5/2025, 10:43:21 PM Wikipedia source
This is a list of the most common passwords, discovered in various data breaches. Common passwords generally are not recommended on account of low password strength.
Tables
Top 20 most common passwords according to NordPass · List › NordPass
1
1
Rank
1
Password
123456
Count of password uses
3,018,050
2
2
Rank
2
Password
123456789
Count of password uses
1,625,135
3
3
Rank
3
Password
12345678
Count of password uses
884,740
4
4
Rank
4
Password
password
Count of password uses
692,151
5
5
Rank
5
Password
qwerty123
Count of password uses
642,638
6
6
Rank
6
Password
qwerty1
Count of password uses
583,630
7
7
Rank
7
Password
111111
Count of password uses
459,730
8
8
Rank
8
Password
12345
Count of password uses
395,573
9
9
Rank
9
Password
secret
Count of password uses
363,491
10
10
Rank
10
Password
123123
Count of password uses
351,576
11
11
Rank
11
Password
1234567890
Count of password uses
324,349
12
12
Rank
12
Password
1234567
Count of password uses
307,719
13
13
Rank
13
Password
000000
Count of password uses
250,043
14
14
Rank
14
Password
qwerty
Count of password uses
244,879
15
15
Rank
15
Password
abc123
Count of password uses
217,230
16
16
Rank
16
Password
password1
Count of password uses
211,932
17
17
Rank
17
Password
iloveyou
Count of password uses
197,880
18
18
Rank
18
Password
11111111
Count of password uses
195,237
19
19
Rank
19
Password
dragon
Count of password uses
144,670
20
20
Rank
20
Password
monkey
Count of password uses
139,150
| Rank | Password | Count of password uses |
| 1 | 123456 | 3,018,050 |
| 2 | 123456789 | 1,625,135 |
| 3 | 12345678 | 884,740 |
| 4 | password | 692,151 |
| 5 | qwerty123 | 642,638 |
| 6 | qwerty1 | 583,630 |
| 7 | 111111 | 459,730 |
| 8 | 12345 | 395,573 |
| 9 | secret | 363,491 |
| 10 | 123123 | 351,576 |
| 11 | 1234567890 | 324,349 |
| 12 | 1234567 | 307,719 |
| 13 | 000000 | 250,043 |
| 14 | qwerty | 244,879 |
| 15 | abc123 | 217,230 |
| 16 | password1 | 211,932 |
| 17 | iloveyou | 197,880 |
| 18 | 11111111 | 195,237 |
| 19 | dragon | 144,670 |
| 20 | monkey | 139,150 |
Top 25 most common passwords by year according to SplashData · List › SplashData
1
1
Rank
1
2011
password
2012
password
2013
123456
2014
123456
2015
123456
2016
123456
2017
123456
2018
123456
2019
123456
2
2
Rank
2
2011
123456
2012
123456
2013
password
2014
password
2015
password
2016
password
2017
password
2018
password
2019
123456789
3
3
Rank
3
2011
12345678
2012
12345678
2013
12345678
2014
12345
2015
12345678
2016
12345
2017
12345678
2018
123456789
2019
qwerty
4
4
Rank
4
2011
qwerty
2012
abc123
2013
qwerty
2014
12345678
2015
qwerty
2016
12345678
2017
qwerty
2018
12345678
2019
password
5
5
Rank
5
2011
abc123
2012
qwerty
2013
abc123
2014
qwerty
2015
12345
2016
football
2017
12345
2018
12345
2019
1234567
6
6
Rank
6
2011
monkey
2012
monkey
2013
123456789
2014
123456789
2015
123456789
2016
qwerty
2017
123456789
2018
111111
2019
12345678
7
7
Rank
7
2011
1234567
2012
letmein
2013
111111
2014
1234
2015
football
2016
1234567890
2017
letmein
2018
1234567
2019
12345
8
8
Rank
8
2011
letmein
2012
dragon
2013
1234567
2014
baseball
2015
1234
2016
1234567
2017
1234567
2018
sunshine
2019
iloveyou
9
9
Rank
9
2011
trustno1
2012
111111
2013
iloveyou
2014
dragon
2015
1234567
2016
princess
2017
football
2018
qwerty
2019
111111
10
10
Rank
10
2011
dragon
2012
baseball
2013
adobe123
2014
football
2015
baseball
2016
1234
2017
iloveyou
2018
iloveyou
2019
123123
11
11
Rank
11
2011
baseball
2012
iloveyou
2013
123123
2014
1234567
2015
welcome
2016
login
2017
admin
2018
princess
2019
abc123
12
12
Rank
12
2011
111111
2012
trustno1
2013
admin
2014
monkey
2015
1234567890
2016
welcome
2017
welcome
2018
admin
2019
qwerty123
13
13
Rank
13
2011
iloveyou
2012
1234567
2013
1234567890
2014
letmein
2015
abc123
2016
solo
2017
monkey
2018
welcome
2019
1q2w3e4r
14
14
Rank
14
2011
master
2012
sunshine
2013
letmein
2014
abc123
2015
111111
2016
abc123
2017
login
2018
666666
2019
admin
15
15
Rank
15
2011
sunshine
2012
master
2013
photoshop
2014
111111
2015
1qaz2wsx
2016
admin
2017
abc123
2018
abc123
2019
qwertyuiop
16
16
Rank
16
2011
ashley
2012
123123
2013
1234
2014
mustang
2015
dragon
2016
121212
2017
starwars
2018
football
2019
654321
17
17
Rank
17
2011
bailey
2012
welcome
2013
monkey
2014
access
2015
master
2016
flower
2017
123123
2018
123123
2019
555555
18
18
Rank
18
2011
passw0rd
2012
shadow
2013
shadow
2014
shadow
2015
monkey
2016
passw0rd
2017
dragon
2018
monkey
2019
lovely
19
19
Rank
19
2011
shadow
2012
ashley
2013
sunshine
2014
master
2015
letmein
2016
dragon
2017
passw0rd
2018
654321
2019
7777777
20
20
Rank
20
2011
123123
2012
football
2013
12345
2014
michael
2015
login
2016
sunshine
2017
master
2018
!@#$%^&*
2019
welcome
21
21
Rank
21
2011
654321
2012
jesus
2013
password1
2014
superman
2015
princess
2016
master
2017
hello
2018
charlie
2019
888888
22
22
Rank
22
2011
superman
2012
michael
2013
princess
2014
696969
2015
qwertyuiop
2016
hottie
2017
freedom
2018
aa123456
2019
princess
23
23
Rank
23
2011
qazwsx
2012
ninja
2013
azerty
2014
123123
2015
solo
2016
loveme
2017
whatever
2018
donald
2019
dragon
24
24
Rank
24
2011
michael
2012
mustang
2013
trustno1
2014
batman
2015
passw0rd
2016
zaq1zaq1
2017
qazwsx
2018
password1
2019
password1
25
25
Rank
25
2011
Football
2012
password1
2013
000000
2014
trustno1
2015
starwars
2016
password1
2017
trustno1
2018
qwerty123
2019
123qwe
| Rank | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
| 1 | password | password | 123456 | 123456 | 123456 | 123456 | 123456 | 123456 | 123456 |
| 2 | 123456 | 123456 | password | password | password | password | password | password | 123456789 |
| 3 | 12345678 | 12345678 | 12345678 | 12345 | 12345678 | 12345 | 12345678 | 123456789 | qwerty |
| 4 | qwerty | abc123 | qwerty | 12345678 | qwerty | 12345678 | qwerty | 12345678 | password |
| 5 | abc123 | qwerty | abc123 | qwerty | 12345 | football | 12345 | 12345 | 1234567 |
| 6 | monkey | monkey | 123456789 | 123456789 | 123456789 | qwerty | 123456789 | 111111 | 12345678 |
| 7 | 1234567 | letmein | 111111 | 1234 | football | 1234567890 | letmein | 1234567 | 12345 |
| 8 | letmein | dragon | 1234567 | baseball | 1234 | 1234567 | 1234567 | sunshine | iloveyou |
| 9 | trustno1 | 111111 | iloveyou | dragon | 1234567 | princess | football | qwerty | 111111 |
| 10 | dragon | baseball | adobe123 | football | baseball | 1234 | iloveyou | iloveyou | 123123 |
| 11 | baseball | iloveyou | 123123 | 1234567 | welcome | login | admin | princess | abc123 |
| 12 | 111111 | trustno1 | admin | monkey | 1234567890 | welcome | welcome | admin | qwerty123 |
| 13 | iloveyou | 1234567 | 1234567890 | letmein | abc123 | solo | monkey | welcome | 1q2w3e4r |
| 14 | master | sunshine | letmein | abc123 | 111111 | abc123 | login | 666666 | admin |
| 15 | sunshine | master | photoshop | 111111 | 1qaz2wsx | admin | abc123 | abc123 | qwertyuiop |
| 16 | ashley | 123123 | 1234 | mustang | dragon | 121212 | starwars | football | 654321 |
| 17 | bailey | welcome | monkey | access | master | flower | 123123 | 123123 | 555555 |
| 18 | passw0rd | shadow | shadow | shadow | monkey | passw0rd | dragon | monkey | lovely |
| 19 | shadow | ashley | sunshine | master | letmein | dragon | passw0rd | 654321 | 7777777 |
| 20 | 123123 | football | 12345 | michael | login | sunshine | master | !@#$%^&* | welcome |
| 21 | 654321 | jesus | password1 | superman | princess | master | hello | charlie | 888888 |
| 22 | superman | michael | princess | 696969 | qwertyuiop | hottie | freedom | aa123456 | princess |
| 23 | qazwsx | ninja | azerty | 123123 | solo | loveme | whatever | donald | dragon |
| 24 | michael | mustang | trustno1 | batman | passw0rd | zaq1zaq1 | qazwsx | password1 | password1 |
| 25 | Football | password1 | 000000 | trustno1 | starwars | password1 | trustno1 | qwerty123 | 123qwe |
Top 25 most common passwords according to Keeper · List › Keeper
1
1
Rank
1
2016
123456
2
2
Rank
2
2016
123456789
3
3
Rank
3
2016
qwerty
4
4
Rank
4
2016
12345678
5
5
Rank
5
2016
111111
6
6
Rank
6
2016
1234567890
7
7
Rank
7
2016
1234567
8
8
Rank
8
2016
password
9
9
Rank
9
2016
123123
10
10
Rank
10
2016
987654321
11
11
Rank
11
2016
qwertyuiop
12
12
Rank
12
2016
mynoob
13
13
Rank
13
2016
123321
14
14
Rank
14
2016
666666
15
15
Rank
15
2016
18atcskd2w
16
16
Rank
16
2016
7777777
17
17
Rank
17
2016
1q2w3e4r
18
18
Rank
18
2016
654321
19
19
Rank
19
2016
555555
20
20
Rank
20
2016
3rjs1la7qe
21
21
Rank
21
2016
google
22
22
Rank
22
2016
1q2w3e4r5t
23
23
Rank
23
2016
123qwe
24
24
Rank
24
2016
zxcvbnm
25
25
Rank
25
2016
1q2w3e
| Rank | 2016 |
| 1 | 123456 |
| 2 | 123456789 |
| 3 | qwerty |
| 4 | 12345678 |
| 5 | 111111 |
| 6 | 1234567890 |
| 7 | 1234567 |
| 8 | password |
| 9 | 123123 |
| 10 | 987654321 |
| 11 | qwertyuiop |
| 12 | mynoob |
| 13 | 123321 |
| 14 | 666666 |
| 15 | 18atcskd2w |
| 16 | 7777777 |
| 17 | 1q2w3e4r |
| 18 | 654321 |
| 19 | 555555 |
| 20 | 3rjs1la7qe |
| 21 | google |
| 22 | 1q2w3e4r5t |
| 23 | 123qwe |
| 24 | zxcvbnm |
| 25 | 1q2w3e |
Top 20 most common passwords according to NCSC and HIBP · List › National Cyber Security Centre
1
1
Rank
1
2019
123456
2
2
Rank
2
2019
123456789
3
3
Rank
3
2019
qwerty
4
4
Rank
4
2019
password
5
5
Rank
5
2019
1111111
6
6
Rank
6
2019
12345678
7
7
Rank
7
2019
abc123
8
8
Rank
8
2019
1234567
9
9
Rank
9
2019
password1
10
10
Rank
10
2019
12345
11
11
Rank
11
2019
1234567890
12
12
Rank
12
2019
123123
13
13
Rank
13
2019
000000
14
14
Rank
14
2019
Iloveyou
15
15
Rank
15
2019
1234
16
16
Rank
16
2019
1q2w3e4r5t
17
17
Rank
17
2019
Qwertyuiop
18
18
Rank
18
2019
123
19
19
Rank
19
2019
Monkey
20
20
Rank
20
2019
Dragon
| Rank | 2019 |
| 1 | 123456 |
| 2 | 123456789 |
| 3 | qwerty |
| 4 | password |
| 5 | 1111111 |
| 6 | 12345678 |
| 7 | abc123 |
| 8 | 1234567 |
| 9 | password1 |
| 10 | 12345 |
| 11 | 1234567890 |
| 12 | 123123 |
| 13 | 000000 |
| 14 | Iloveyou |
| 15 | 1234 |
| 16 | 1q2w3e4r5t |
| 17 | Qwertyuiop |
| 18 | 123 |
| 19 | Monkey |
| 20 | Dragon |
References
- The presence of "adobe123" and "photoshop" on 2013's list was skewed by the large number of Adobe passwords included in
- The Telegraphhttps://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2016/01/26/most-common-passwords-revealed---and-theyre-ridiculously-easy-to/
- NordPasshttps://nordpass.com/most-common-passwords-list/
- CBS Newshttp://www.cbsnews.com/news/these-were-the-25-worst-passwords-of-2015/
- TIMEhttps://time.com/4639791/worst-passwords-2016/
- TIMEhttps://techland.time.com/2011/11/22/the-25-most-popular-and-worst-passwords-of-2011/
- CNNhttps://edition.cnn.com/2012/10/25/tech/web/worst-passwords-2012/
- PC Worldhttp://www.pcworld.com/article/2089244/the-25-worst-passwords-of-2013-password-gets-dethroned.html
- TIMEhttps://time.com/3672431/worst-passwords/
- Digital Trendshttp://www.digitaltrends.com/web/splashdata-worst-passwords/
- FORTUNEhttp://fortune.com/2017/12/19/the-25-most-used-hackable-passwords-2017-star-wars-freedom/
- Gizmodohttps://gizmodo.com/the-25-most-popular-passwords-of-2018-will-make-you-fee-1831052705
- Gizmodohttps://gizmodo.com/its-time-to-nervously-mock-the-50-worst-passwords-of-th-1840514905
- CNNhttps://edition.cnn.com/2014/01/22/tech/web/most-common-passwords/
- The Daily Telegraphhttps://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/01/16/worlds-common-passwords-revealed-using/
- Forbeshttps://www.forbes.com/sites/kateoflahertyuk/2019/04/21/these-are-the-worlds-most-hacked-passwords-is-yours-on-the-list/?sh=51c56429289c/