Game8's Most Popular Villagers & Ranking | ACNH - Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Switch)

Learn who's the most popular villagers in Animal Crossing: New Horizons! Vote for your own favourite villager to snag them a spot in our tier list. For species-specific tier lists and rankings, 2022's most popular villagers, and new villagers popularity rankings, read on!

List of Villagers	New Villagers	Sanrio Villagers
Starting Villagers	Villager Ranking	Characters

Current Poll Results (Click to jump!)
New Villagers	Special Villagers	Alligators	Anteaters	Bears
Birds	Bulls	Cats	Chickens	Cows
Cubs	Deer	Dogs	Ducks	Eagles
Elephants	Frogs	Goats	Gorillas	Hamsters
Hippos	Horses	Kangaroos	Koalas	Lions
Monkeys	Mice	Octopuses	Ostriches	Penguins
Pigs	Rabbits	Rhinos	Sheep	Squirrels
Tigers	Wolves

Top 20 Most Popular Villagers

These are the results of our polls for the month of February. Cast your votes below today!

Rank	Villager	Characteristics
#1	Stella	Species: Sheep Gender: Female Birthday: April 9 Catchphrase: "baa-dabing" Personality: Normal
#2	Chester	Species: Cub Gender: Male Birthday: August 6 Catchphrase: "rookie" Personality: Lazy
#3	Merengue	Species: Rhino Gender: Female Birthday: March 19 Catchphrase: "shortcake" Personality: Normal
#4	Henry	Species: Frog Gender: Male Birthday: September 21 Catchphrase: "snoozit" Personality: Smug
#5	Marina	Species: Octopus Gender: Female Birthday: June 26 Catchphrase: "blurp" Personality: Normal
#6	Bianca	Species: Tiger Gender: Female Birthday: December 13 Catchphrase: "glimmer" Personality: Peppy
#7	Tipper	Species: Cow Gender: Female Birthday: August 25 Catchphrase: "pushy" Personality: Snooty
#8	Fauna	Species: Deer Gender: Female Birthday: March 26 Catchphrase: "dearie" Personality: Normal
#9	Gayle	Species: Alligator Gender: Female Birthday: May 17 Catchphrase: "snacky" Personality: Normal
#10	Sherb	Species: Goat Gender: Male Birthday: January 18 Catchphrase: "bawwww" Personality: Lazy
#11	Joey	Species: Duck Gender: Male Birthday: January 3 Catchphrase: "bleeeeeck" Personality: Lazy
#12	Apollo	Species: Eagle Gender: Male Birthday: July 4 Catchphrase: "pah" Personality: Cranky
#13	Cherry	Species: Dog Gender: Female Birthday: May 11 Catchphrase: "what what" Personality: Big Sister
#14	Lolly	Species: Cat Gender: Female Birthday: March 27 Catchphrase: "bonbon" Personality: Normal
#15	Marshal	Species: Squirrel Gender: Male Birthday: September 29 Catchphrase: "sulky" Personality: Smug
#16	Tia	Species: Elephant Gender: Female Birthday: November 18 Catchphrase: "teacup" Personality: Normal
#17	Kyle	Species: Wolf Gender: Male Birthday: December 6 Catchphrase: "alpha" Personality: Smug
#18	Judy	Species: Cub Gender: Female Birthday: March 10 Catchphrase: "myohmy" Personality: Snooty
#19	Alice	Species: Koala Gender: Female Birthday: August 19 Catchphrase: "guvnor" Personality: Normal
#20	Sally	Species: Squirrel Gender: Female Birthday: June 19 Catchphrase: "nutmeg" Personality: Normal

New Villagers Popularity Ranking

New Villager Candidates
Audie	Cyd	Dom	Judy	Megan	Raymond
Reneigh	Sherb

List of New Villagers

Special Villagers Popularity Ranking

Alligator Candidates
Rilla	Marty	Etoilé	Chai	Chelsea	Toby

Popularity Ranking by Species

Alligator Popularity Ranking

Alligator Candidates
Alfonso	Alli	Boots	Del	Drago	Gayle
Roswell	Sly

List of Alligator Villagers

Anteater Popularity Ranking

Anteater Candidates
Anabelle	Annalisa	Antonio	Cyrano	Olaf	Pango
Snooty	Zoe

List of Anteater Villagers

Bear Popularity Ranking

Bear Candidates
Beardo	Charlise	Chow	Curt	Grizzly	Groucho
Ike	Klaus	Megan	Nate	Paula	Pinky
Teddy	Tutu	Ursala

List of Bear Villagers

Bird Popularity Ranking

Bird Candidates
Ace	Admiral	Anchovy	Jacob	Jacques	Jay
Jitters	Lucha	Midge	Peck	Piper	Robin
Sparro	Twiggy

List of Bird Villagers

Bull Popularity Ranking

Bull Candidates
Angus	Coach	Rodeo	Stu	T-Bone	Vic

List of Bull Villagers

Cat Popularity Ranking

Cat Candidates
Ankha	Bob	Felicity	Kabuki	Katt	Kid Cat
Kiki	Kitty	Lolly	Merry	Mitzi	Moe
Monique	Olivia	Punchy	Purrl	Raymond	Rosie
Rudy	Stinky	Tabby	Tangy	Tom

List of Cat Villagers

Chicken Popularity Ranking

Chicken Candidates
Ava	Becky	Benedict	Broffina	Egbert	Goose
Ken	Knox	Plucky

List of Chicken Villagers

Cow Popularity Ranking

Cow Candidates
Naomi	Norma	Patty	Tipper

List of Cow Villagers

Cub Popularity Ranking

Cub Candidates
Barold	Bluebear	Cheri	Chester	Judy	June
Kody	Maple	Marty	Murphy	Olive	Pekoe
Poncho	Pudge	Stitches	Tammy	Vladimir

List of Cub Villagers

Deer Popularity Ranking

Deer Candidates
Bam	Beau	Bruce	Chelsea	Deirdre	Diana
Erik	Fauna	Fuchsia	Lopez	Shino	Zell

List of Deer Villagers

Dog Popularity Ranking

Dog Candidates
Bea	Benjamin	Biskit	Bones	Butch	Cherry
Cookie	Daisy	Frett	Goldie	Lucky	Mac
Maddie	Marcel	Portia	Shep	Walker

List of Dog Villagers

Duck Popularity Ranking

Duck Candidates
Bill	Deena	Derwin	Drake	Freckles	Gloria
Joey	Ketchup	Maelle	Mallary	Miranda	Molly
Pate	Pompom	Quillson	Scoot	Weber

List of Duck Villagers

Eagle Popularity Ranking

Eagle Candidates
Amelia	Apollo	Avery	Buzz	Celia	Frank
Keaton	Pierce	Quinn	Sterling

List of Eagle Villagers

Elephant Popularity Ranking

Elephant Candidates
Axel	Big Top	Chai	Cyd	Dizzy	Ellie
Eloise	Margie	Opal	Paolo	Tia	Tucker

List of Elephant Villagers

Frog Popularity Ranking

Frog Candidates
Camofrog	Cousteau	Croque	Diva	Drift	Frobert
Gigi	Henry	Huck	Jambette	Jeremiah	Lily
Prince	Puddles	Raddle	Ribbot	Tad	Wart Jr.

List of Frog Villagers

Goat Popularity Ranking

Goat Candidates
Billy	Chevre	Gruff	Kidd	Nan	Pashmina
Sherb	Velma

List of Goat Villagers

Gorilla Popularity Ranking

Gorilla Candidates
Al	Boone	Boyd	Cesar	Hans	Louie
Peewee	Rilla	Rocket	Violet

List of Gorilla Villagers

Hamster Popularity Ranking

Hamster Candidates
Apple	Clay	Flurry	Graham	Hamlet	Hamphrey
Marlo	Rodney	Soleil

List of Hamster Villagers

Hippo Popularity Ranking

Hippo Candidates
Bertha	Biff	Bitty	Bubbles	Harry	Hippeux
Rocco

List of Hippo Villagers

Horse Popularity Ranking

Horse Candidates
Annalise	Buck	Cleo	Clyde	Colton	Ed
Elmer	Julian	Papi	Peaches	Reneigh	Roscoe
Savannah	Victoria	Winnie

List of Horse Villagers

Kangaroo Popularity Ranking

Kangaroo Candidates
Astrid	Carrie	Kitt	Marcie	Mathilda	Rooney
Sylvia	Walt

List of Kangaroo Villagers

Koala Popularity Ranking

Koala Candidates
Alice	Canberra	Eugene	Faith	Gonzo	Lyman
Melba	Ozzie	Sydney	Yuka

List of Koala Villagers

Lion Popularity Ranking

Lion Candidates
Bud	Elvis	Leopold	Lionel	Mott	Rex
Rory

List of Lion Villagers

Monkey Popularity Ranking

Monkey Candidates
Deli	Elise	Flip	Monty	Nana	Shari
Simon	Tammi	Tiansheng

List of Monkey Villagers

Mouse Popularity Ranking

Mouse Candidates
Anicotti	Bella	Bettina	Bree	Broccolo	Candi
Chadder	Dora	Greta	Limberg	Moose	Penelope
Petri	Rizzo	Rod	Samson

List of Mouse Villagers

Octopus Popularity Ranking

Octopus Candidates
Cephalobot	Marina	Octavian	Zucker

List of Octopus Villagers

Ostrich Popularity Ranking

Ostrich Candidates
Blanche	Cranston	Flora	Gladys	Julia	Phil
Phoebe	Queenie	Sandy	Sprocket

List of Ostrich Villagers

Penguin Popularity Ranking

Penguin Candidates
Aurora	Boomer	Chabwick	Cube	Flo	Friga
Gwen	Hopper	Iggly	Puck	Roald	Sprinkle
Tex	Wade

List of Penguin Villagers

Pig Popularity Ranking

Pig Candidates
Agnes	Boris	Chops	Cobb	Curly	Gala
Hugh	Kevin	Lucy	Maggie	Pancetti	Peggy
Rasher	Spork	Truffles

List of Pig Villagers

Rabbit Popularity Ranking

Rabbit Candidates
Bonbon	Bunnie	Carmen	Chrissy	Claude	Coco
Cole	Doc	Dotty	Francine	Gabi	Gaston
Genji	Hopkins	Mira	O'Hare	Pippy	Ruby
Sasha	Snake	Tiffany	Toby

List of Rabbit Villagers

Rhino Popularity Ranking

Rhino Candidates
Azalea	Hornsby	Merengue	Renée	Rhonda	Spike
Tank

List of Rhino Villagers

Sheep Popularity Ranking

Sheep Candidates
Baabara	Cashmere	Curlos	Dom	Étoile	Eunice
Frita	Muffy	Pietro	Stella	Timbra	Vesta
Wendy	Willow

List of Sheep Villagers

Squirrel Popularity Ranking

Squirrel Candidates
Agent S	Blaire	Cally	Caroline	Filbert	Hazel
Ione	Marshal	Mint	Nibbles	Peanut	Pecan
Poppy	Ricky	Sally	Sheldon	Static	Sylvana
Tasha

List of Squirrel Villagers

Tiger Popularity Ranking

Tiger Candidates
Bangle	Bianca	Claudia	Leonardo	Rolf	Rowan
Tybalt

List of Tiger Villagers

Wolf Popularity Ranking

Wolf Candidates
Audie	Chief	Dobie	Fang	Freya	Kyle
Lobo	Skye	Vivian	Whitney	Wolfgang

List of Wolf Villagers

2020 Villager Popularity Winners

You voted for them! Announcing the winners of Animal Crossing: New Horizons' best and most popular villagers of 2020!

Check out our article below to find out which villagers you voted as the best, and see if your favorite villager made the cut!

Best ACNH Villagers of 2020

How to Get Popular Villagers and Tier List

Call Villagers You Like via amiibos

After upgrading your Resident Services facility, you can construct a campsite, which will allow you to call in whatever villagers you want through the use of amiibos. If you invite the characters that show up here to live on your island, they will comply and become a new resident.

How to Call amiibos

Invite Villagers to Your island

Along with your two Starting Villagers, there are various ways to invite new villagers to your island. Click below to learn how to choose specific villagers!

How to Get Specific Villagers

Related Guides

List of Characters

Character Lists

List of Villagers	New Villagers	Sanrio Villagers
Starting Villagers	Villager Ranking	Characters

Villagers by Personality

Big Sister	Cranky	Jock	Lazy
Normal	Peppy	Smug	Snooty

Villagers by Species

Alligators	Anteaters	Bears	Birds
Bulls	Cats	Chickens	Cows
Cubs	Deer	Dogs	Ducks
Eagles	Elephants	Frogs	Goats
Gorillas	Hamsters	Hippos	Horses
Kangaroos	Koalas	Lions	Monkeys
Mice	Octopuses	Ostriches	Penguins
Pigs	Rabbits	Rhinos	Sheep
Squirrels	Tigers	Wolves

Villagers by Initial Letter

A	B	C	D	E	F	G	H	I
J	K	L	M	N	O	P	Q	R
S	T	U	V	W	X	Y	Z	-