Rarest Mughal Emperor — All 20 Answers Ranked by Rarity
20 answers are accepted for “Name a Mughal emperor”. Jahan Shah is the rarest Mughal emperor in this ranking, with 47,043 monthly Wikipedia views (rarity 1.000, Legendary). Shah Jahan III is the second-rarest with 56,521 monthly Wikipedia views, 1.20× the figure for Jahan Shah. Aurangzeb is the most common Mughal emperor in this ranking, with 760,500 monthly Wikipedia views, 16.2× the figure for the rarest. Combined monthly Wikipedia views across the 20 answers: 4,975,515. Jahan Shah is 0.9% of that total. 4 answers are Epic or Legendary: Jahan Shah (Legendary), Shah Jahan III (Legendary), Shah Jahan II (Epic), and 1 more.
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Monthly English Wikipedia pageviews. Source: Wikidata + Wikipedia pageviews (2026-10).
Ranked answers
| Rank | Answer | Tier | Rarity | Monthly Wikipedia views |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jahan Shah on Wikipedia | Legendary | 1.000 | 47,043 |
| 2 | Shah Jahan III on Wikipedia | Legendary | 0.947 | 56,521 |
| 3 | Shah Jahan II on Wikipedia | Epic | 0.895 | 68,409 |
| 4 | Rafi ud-Darajat on Wikipedia | Epic | 0.842 | 69,373 |
| 5 | Muhammad Azam Shah on Wikipedia | Rare | 0.789 | 70,103 |
| 6 | Ahmad Shah Bahadur on Wikipedia | Rare | 0.737 | 73,338 |
| 7 | Alamgir II on Wikipedia | Rare | 0.684 | 82,372 |
| 8 | Akbar II on Wikipedia | Rare | 0.632 | 95,436 |
| 9 | Jahandar Shah on Wikipedia | Uncommon | 0.579 | 112,535 |
| 10 | Farrukhsiyar on Wikipedia | Uncommon | 0.526 | 119,661 |
| 11 | Muhammad Shah on Wikipedia | Uncommon | 0.474 | 145,186 |
| 12 | Shah Alam II on Wikipedia | Uncommon | 0.421 | 170,983 |
| 13 | Bahadur Shah I on Wikipedia | Familiar | 0.368 | 173,082 |
| 14 | Bahadur Shah Zafar on Wikipedia | Familiar | 0.316 | 232,220 |
| 15 | Humayun on Wikipedia | Familiar | 0.263 | 281,318 |
| 16 | Jahangir on Wikipedia | Familiar | 0.211 | 460,674 |
| 17 | Babur on Wikipedia | Common | 0.158 | 604,966 |
| 18 | Shah Jahan on Wikipedia | Common | 0.105 | 642,591 |
| 19 | Akbar on Wikipedia | Common | 0.053 | 709,204 |
| 20 | Aurangzeb on Wikipedia | Common | 0.000 | 760,500 |
FAQ
What is the rarest Mughal emperor?
Jahan Shah is the rarest Mughal emperor in this ranking, with 47,043 monthly Wikipedia views (rarity 1.000, Legendary).
How many Mughal emperors are there?
There are 20 Mughal emperors in this ranking, from Jahan Shah (rarest) to Aurangzeb (most common).
What is the most common Mughal emperor?
Aurangzeb is the most common Mughal emperor in this ranking, with 760,500 monthly Wikipedia views (Common).
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Sources
Recorded source: Wikidata + Wikipedia pageviews (2026-10). The answer list is compiled from Wikidata (CC0), and the view counts are monthly English Wikipedia pageviews. Rarity is the percentile of the popularity figure inside this prompt: 1 is the rarest and 0 is the most common. Linked names open the English Wikipedia article stored on that answer.