The Most Popular Pornstars

Certain models are more popular than others in the adult industry. Some disappear without a trace but some remain a constant hit.

While Mia Khalifa is undoubtedly the world's most famous porn star, Abella Danger and Riley Reid are growing in popularity. This year, both are ranking in the top five most popular pornstars.

1. Lana Rhoades

Lana Rhoades, whose real name is Amara Maple, made her debut on the porn scene at the age of 18 and porn star quickly became one of the most popular female pornstars. She has been nominated for AVN and XBIZ Performer of the Year, and also earned numerous other accolades.

The hot blonde from the Midwest has an unnatural beauty that is undisputed. She always shows off her tanned and slim body in full view.

Over the course of her career her charisma and beauty on screen have allowed her to earn millions of dollars. She has been in more than 200 films and is a frequent guest. In a recent interview on podcast she discussed her regrets for her "people-pleasing" approach to her time in the adult world. She has since spoken against pornography, and is now an advocate for the alternative entertainment industry. She is also the star most popular on XVideos, XHamster and XVideos.

2. Alexis Texas

The sexy blonde beauty who goes under the name Alexis Texas is no newcomer to the adult film industry. Born on the military base in Panama and raised in Castroville, Texas, where she graduated from high school and later worked at the restaurant before deciding to get involved in the porn world.

Her debut came in 2009 and has been featured on the covers of Genesis and Hustler magazines. She also starred as Bikini Frankenstein in the 2010 cable erotic film and was among 16 actresses profiled in the documentary film Aroused.

In 2015, she signed an exclusive contract with Elegant Angel and started directing her own scenes. She won the AVN Award in 2015 for the top female Performer. In 2016, she appeared in her first gangbang. She also appeared in the movie Don Jon with Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Scarlett Johansson.

3. Natalia Starr

The beauty from Poland is not a new face in the porn industry but she does deserve a lot of attention. Her 34D boobs are a feast for the eyes but her huge butt is the biggest show stealer.

The blonde babe started her career when she was 18 years old. Her first big break was on Penthouse as Pet of the Month but she received even more attention because of her amazing performances on Brazzers.

The hardcore babe is a lover of british porn stars on adultwork with lesbians but also loves the sex with a cocky look and tight ass. You can find her on many incredible porn sites including Cherry Pimps. Pinky is a professional and takes excellent care of her body. This beautiful lady has a piercing in her navel and the tramp stamp on the right cheek.

4. Jane Grey

Pornhub has released some fascinating insights into the factors that make people go off with pornstars, including the top pornstars people searched for. Abella Danger was one of the Miami model, took the top spot. She beat out the lusty Aussie Angela White as runner-up.

The other top five performers have been around a long time. Mia Khalifa is a repeat as is Riley Reid and Alex Adams.

Some of the stars listed in this list were household names during the golden age of X Rated films, which ran between the 1960s and the mid-80s. Others have left the field, but maintain some fame in the mainstream. Jenna Jameson, who continues to play between adult movie stars and mainstream celebrity is a great example.

5. Angel

Angel is one of the biggest stars of a brand new segment of the industry called Alt Porn. Her punk style and sexy scenes have made her a top choice for fans of the genre who like to watch more than just sexual assault. She has been nominated for AVN and XBIZ Awards.

Her popularity has increased more because she's also a model and contributes to magazines like Playboy and Penthouse. She's the only MILF among the top five pornstars with the highest search volume on Pornhub.

The rankings are based on searches made by users of the website XNXX, which is owned by the same company that owns XVideos. XNXX rankings could be more important than other websites', but they still represent only a small segment of viewers who are adults. It's highly unlikely that any present XNXX star will be included on our list of the greatest stars of all time.

6. Belladonna

Michelle Sinclair, aka Belladonna was a teen-star who made her debut in adult films in 2000, when she was just 18 years old. She became famous for her sadokink movies. Her raunchy films were sucked into slaps and chokes and cries of pain. Her fame rose to new heights when she allowed ABC News track her for two long years, culminating with the Primetime TV Interview that caused her to break down.

She is also the most adored milf actress of all time. She has a head-to-head battle with Kiara Mia, Lisa Ann and others. In fact, she's among the few stars to get a top spot on every list of sites.

Brandi Love has been a performer since 2004 and a director since 2008. She's not new to the big screen, having appeared in several mainstream films, and even a spin as Catwoman for Vivid Entertainment. She's also been awarded 10 AVN nominations throughout her career.

7. Leone

Popular for her blonde hair and long bangs, Leone has an incredible bust and a light skin complexion. She is also a great actress who does a great job in sex-related scenes with her partner.

She is also an extremely well-known domme in Indian pornography. Fans of XHamster voted her the most popular domme.

The fame of the adult entertainment industry can be fickle and some performers fall from grace in a flash. But, others have rapid rise to fame and stay popular for many decades.

She is a former Penthouse Pet, and currently is employed at Vivid Entertainment. She has been in over 1300 times in films. She is a singer, actress and dancer with plenty of talent. She has been part of several iconic porn films. She also stars in a web-based series called Mostly Sunny. Her brother is also in the show.

8. Jordi El Nino Polla

Jordi El Nino Polla is a Spanish porn actor who is among the most well-known adult actors in his country. His popularity has also resulted in him being featured in a number of films and he is currently working on more projects. He is a popular name in the business, having appeared in more than 70 videos.

He first got into the business when he was 18 and saw an advert for male models on the internet. Fakings is an Spanish production company, took him on after he submitted a few pictures. He was soon dubbed "El Nino", due to his small frame and youthful look.

He has several YouTube channels and his videos have garnered millions of views. He is renowned for his sense of humor and porn star his big cock. He's not your typical tall, hunky porn star but his skinny boyish looks and playful smile have earned him very well in the business.

9. Brandi Love

Brandi Love is a stunning MILF who began her adult career in 2004 and has since appeared in more than 500 erotic films. She is also a frequent director front of the camera. She has over 1 million followers on Twitter.

As of 2022, she's the most popular pornstar on XHamster, though she has dropped down the ranks on Pornhub and XVideos. She still outranks the most searched pornstar of last year, Lana Rhoades, but she is now being beaten by newcomers Abella Danger, Riley Reid and amorous Aussie Angela White.

She has been nominated for AVN and XBIZ awards several times, but she's perhaps most famous for launching the Parents in Adult website that helped adult performers find lawyers to represent them. She is also an entrepreneur, tattoo artist and the owner of a pornography business. She lives in Florida and is the brand ambassador for Forever 21.