Most followed female athletes on Instagram
World’s most followed female athletes include Ronda Rousey, WWE wrestler with 16.6M. Secondly, we have Serena Williams with 16.3 M.
Female athletes are great inspirations for young ones. They not only have an impact on the younger ones but women and men throughout the world. They aim to inspire, motivate and aspire people through social media too. Instagram gives them one of the biggest platforms to show themselves to inspire people.
World’s most followed female athletes include Ronda Rousey who is a WWE wrestler with 16.6M followers on Instagram. Secondly, we have Serena Williams who is a tennis legend with 16.3M followers on Instagram.
With that being said, let’s take a look at the top 10 most followed female athletes on Instagram to get an idea of their impact on the world.
1. Ronda Rousey
- WWE wrestler
- Followers – 16.6 M
- Instagram – @rondsrousey
Ronda Rousey is an American professional WWE wrestler. She is one of the defining athletes of the 21st century. Ronda is the first American female to win an Olympic medal in judo. She was also a UFC champion. She is the only woman champion in both WWE and UFC. Rousey was voted the best female athlete in 2015. She has also played parts in movies.
2. Serena Williams
- Tennis player
- Followers – 16.3 M
- Instagram – @serenawilliams
Serena Williams is an American professional tennis player. She is one of the greatest tennis players of all time because Serena has won 23 Grand Slams and the only tennis player to achieve a Career Golden Slam in both singles and doubles. She is the highest-earning woman athlete of all time. Serena owns a clothing line along with many other partnerships with huge brands.
3. Sania Mirza
- Tennis player
- Followers – 11.2 M
- Instagram – @mirzasaniar
Sania Mirza is an Indian professional tennis player. She was a doubles world No. 1 tennis player. Sania won three major titles in women’s doubles and three in mixed doubles. She was also ranked Indian No. 1 tennis player in singles by WTA. Mirza was included in the list of 100 most influential people in the world by Time Magazine.
4. Nikki Bella
- WWE wrestler
- Followers – 10.6 M
- Instagram – @thenikkibella
Nikki Bella is an American WWE wrestler. She is currently the ambassador of WWE. Nikki has been the WWE Divas Champion twice and holds the record for the longest reign with that title. Bella was ranked No. 1 in Pro Wrestling Illustrated Female 50 in 2015.
5. Alex Morgan
- Soccer player
- Followers – 9.9 M
- Instagram – @alexmorgan13
Alex Morgan is an American professional soccer player. She is the captain of San Diego Wave FC and plays as a striker. Alex was the U.S. Soccer Female Athlete of the Year in 2012. She won the Silver Boot in 2019. She was also included in the 100 Most Influential People of Time Magazine in 2019 and 2022. Alex Morgan is the top-paid soccer player in the world.
6. Brie Bella
- WWE wrestler
- Followers – 8.5 M
- Instagram – @thebriebella
Brie Bella is an American professional wrestler. She is currently the ambassador of WWE. Brie has won the WWE Divas Champion once. Bella was signed by WWE along with her sister, Nikki Bella, in 2007 as The Bella Twins. They are highly influential social media stars. They have a famous YouTube channel too.
7. Smriti Mandhana
- Cricketer
- Followers – 7.4 M
- Instagram – @smriti_mandhana
Smriti Mandhana is an Indian professional Cricketer. She plays for the Indian women’s national cricket team. Royal Challengers Banglore signed her for the WPL. BCCI awarded her ‘the Best Women’s International Cricketer’ in 2018. The ICC awarded her with the Rachael Heyhoe-Flint Award for the ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year.
8. Simone Biles
- Artistic Gymnast
- Followers – 6.6 M
- Instagram – @simonebiles
Simone Biles is an American artistic gymnast. She has won the most Olympic medals as an American. Simone is named as the most decorated gymnast and the greatest of all time with 25 World Championship medals. She was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by Joe Biden in 2022.
9. Saraya-Jade Bevis
- WWE Wrestler
- Followers – 6 M
- Instagram – @saraya
Saraya-Jade Bevis is an English professional wrestler. She has been signed to All Elite Wrestling. Saraya has also been the WWE Divas Champion twice. She goes by the name of ‘Paige’ in WWE. Saraya was the youngest champion in the title’s history when was 21 years old. She made her first debut in WWE at the age of 13.
10. Natalie Eva Marie
- WWE wrestler
- Followers – 5.9 M
- Instagram – @natalieevamarie
Natalie Eva Marie is an American professional wrestler. She is also an actress, model, and fashion designer. Eva signed with WWE in 2013 and later became the manager of the Bella twins. Eva Marie was the main cast in the WWE’s reality show ‘Total Divas’.
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