How this ranking works
The elite tier: models whose verified following exceeds 5 million. Ordered by the GetModel Influence Score — a 0–100 composite of verified Instagram audience (50%), Wikipedia readership over the last 90 days (35%) and global Wikipedia coverage — language editions (15%); inputs are our own scans, log-normalized against the ranked corpus. Snapshot: 2026-06-11.
The highest-scoring supermodel of 2026 is Kendall Jenner — GetModel Influence Score 98.6.
Kendall Jenner
Kendall Jenner's full biography: from reality TV's most famous family to Forbes' highest-paid model - career, campaigns, 818 Tequila and where she is now.
Gigi Hadid
American supermodel: 50+ Vogue appearances, Tommy Hilfiger and Maybelline campaigns, founder of Guest in Residence. IMG Models, Los Angeles-born.
Hailey Bieber
Model turned billion-dollar founder: Rhode's $1B exit to e.l.f., faces of Guess, Ralph Lauren and Levi's, IMG Models. Named after a comet.
Gisele Bündchen
The Brazilian who ended the heroin-chic era and reigned 15 years as the world's highest-paid model - VS Angel, Chanel face and business mogul.
Bella Hadid
Supermodel of the comeback: Dior Makeup ambassador, Cannes fixture, Saint Laurent's 2025 return, founder of Orebella and Kin Euphorics. IMG Models.
Milla Jovovich
Kyiv-born, spent early childhood in Moscow before moving to the US; model turned actress who graced over 100 magazine covers before starring in the Resident Evil franchise.
Heidi Klum
Heidi Klum is a German-American model, television personality, businesswoman, and actress who gained international fame as a Victoria’s Secret Angel and host of Project Runway. She has been one of the most successful supermodels of her generation, appearing on numerous magazine covers and in major fashion campaigns throughout her career.
Cara Delevingne
The eyebrow that defined a decade: Burberry and Chanel muse, twice Model of the Year, Carnival Row lead — debut album out late summer 2026.
Naomi Campbell
The original supermodel who broke fashion's colour barrier - first Black cover star of French Vogue, US Vogue's September issue and Time - and a 40-year activist.
Adriana Lima
Adriana Lima's full biography: from Salvador, Bahia to the longest-serving Victoria's Secret Angel — career, net worth, family and where she is now.
Miranda Kerr
Australia's first Victoria's Secret Angel turned wellness mogul: from a Gunnedah farm town to founding KORA Organics skincare.
Irina Shayk
The Russian coal miner's daughter who became the first Russian on a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover and the longtime face of Intimissimi.
Rosie Huntington Whiteley
Rosie Huntington-Whiteley is a British model and actress who gained prominence through her work with Victoria’s Secret and as a runway and print model. She has also transitioned into acting, notably appearing in the Transformers film franchise.
Emily Ratajkowski
The model who argued back: My Body bestseller, Inamorata founder, Gone Girl and Versace SS23 — the industry's sharpest voice on image ownership.
Cindy Crawford
The all-American supermodel of the 1990s - the beauty mark, the Pepsi Super Bowl ad, and the skincare empire she built after the runway.
Tyra Banks
American supermodel and TV pioneer — the first Black model on the cover of the Victoria's Secret catalog and creator of America's Next Top Model.
Kaia Gerber
Cindy Crawford's daughter who built her own name - the youngest-ever Model of the Year, a rising actress and founder of the Library Science book club.
Candice Swanepoel
The South African farm girl turned Victoria's Secret Angel and Fantasy Bra star who built the eco swimwear label Tropic of C.
Alessandra Ambrosio
Brazil's 13-year Victoria's Secret Angel who turned childhood insecurity into the Fantasy Bra spotlight - and built GAL Floripa on Floripa's beaches.
Karlie Kloss
The model who walked 64 shows in a season - VS Angel and Forbes top earner - then a decade later bought i-D magazine and became its CEO.
Ashley Graham
The first size-16 model on a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover - a body-positivity pioneer who turned 'curve' modelling into a mainstream business.
Behati Prinsloo
Namibian supermodel and longtime Victoria's Secret Angel who opened multiple VS Fashion Shows.
Winnie Harlow
The model who turned her vitiligo into a signature - the first with the condition to walk Victoria's Secret, and the founder of Cay Skin sunscreen.
Doutzen Kroes
The Frisian who'd rather have been a speed skater - a Victoria's Secret Angel, longtime L'Oreal face and the first model to land four Vogue covers in a month.
Stella Maxwell
Belgian-born Northern Irish supermodel and Victoria's Secret Angel who has also fronted Moschino and Max Factor campaigns.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is #1 in the Top Supermodels 2026?
- The highest-scoring supermodel of 2026 is Kendall Jenner — GetModel Influence Score 98.6.
- How is the Top Supermodels 2026 ranked?
- The elite tier: models whose verified following exceeds 5 million. Ordered by the GetModel Influence Score — a 0–100 composite of verified Instagram audience (50%), Wikipedia readership over the last 90 days (35%) and global Wikipedia coverage — language editions (15%); inputs are our own scans, log-normalized against the ranked corpus. Snapshot: 2026-06-11.
- How many entries are in the Top Supermodels 2026?
- The Top Supermodels 2026 currently features 25 entries. The elite tier: models whose verified following exceeds 5 million. Ordered by the GetModel Influence Score — a 0–100 composite of verified Instagram audience (50%), Wikipedia readership over the last 90 days (35%) and global Wikipedia coverage — language editions (15%); inputs are our own scans, log-normalized against the ranked corpus. Snapshot: 2026-06-11.
About this ranking
"Supermodel" is the industry's top tier — the small group of models whose fame reaches well beyond fashion. The term entered the mainstream with the original supermodels of the late 1980s and early 1990s, among them Naomi Campbell, Cindy Crawford, Linda Evangelista, Christy Turlington and Tatjana Patitz, whose faces defined the era's magazine covers and runways.
In the social-media age, that reach is measured in tens of millions of followers. This ranking lists today's supermodels by verified Instagram following, with a floor of five million followers, so every entry comes from a real follower scan rather than an estimate. The result spans the icons who built the supermodel name and the new generation now carrying it.