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From dancers to unboxing videos, across TikTok and YouTube and Instagram, these are the top kid influencers to watch in 2023.
1. Charli D’amelio
- IG: @charlidamelio 49M followers
- TikTok: @charlidamelio 79.9M followers
Starting off right where we left off on our top kid influencers list in 2022, the number one influencer is, for the second year in a row, Charli Damelio. Charli is an internet sensation who held the title of most followed person on TikTok until July of 2022, when Khaby Lame took over.
Before blowing up on TikTok, Charli was a competitive dancer for 10 years, hence why her skills make for awesome dance TikToks. Her fame has brought about a plethora of new endeavors and experiences for Charli. More recently, Charli competed on Dancing With The Stars and won its 31st season with partner Mark Ballas.
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2. Madison Ziegler
- IG: @maddieziegler 13.8M followers
- TikTok: @maddieziegler 5.4M followers
Also maintaining her top kid influencer spot for the second year in a row is Maddie Ziegler. Maddie originally grew in popularity after starring on the hit reality TV show, Dance Moms. She appeared on the show from 2011-2016, where she then left to pursue her acting career.
Soon after leaving the show, her fame grew even further after working closely with Sia, starring in two of her most popular music videos: “Elastic Heart” and “Chandelier. The videos amassed a combined over 5 billion views on YouTube. Maddie is truly a triple threat, making her mark in several segments of the entertainment industry.
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3. Jules LeBlanc
- IG: @julesleblanc 10M followers
- TikTok: @julesleblanc 18.9M followers
Next on our top kid influencers list is Jules LeBlanc, a 17- year old influencer who has consistently thrived as a young influencer since her fame began circa the 2010s. She started out posting gymnastics videos on YouTube and was also the star of her family YouTube channel “Bratayley”, which documented daily vlogs of her family’s life.
She has now made a name for herself in the music, acting, and social media industries, pursuing a number of endeavors within those fields. Some of her most notable roles include “Lex” on the Nickelodeon TV series Side Hustle and “Rhyme McAdams” in the web series Chicken Girls.
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4. Everleigh Rose Soutas
- IG: @everleighrose 5M followers
- YouTube: @everleighrose2899 3.9M subs
Daughter of Cole and Sav LaBrant, Everleigh Rose is one of the youngest child stars to make our list of top kid influencers. Everleigh is an adorable, spunky 11- year old influencer who posts content about all of her favorite things including dance, fashion, and her family.
At just 18 months old, Everleigh embarked on her dancing journey at The Rage Entertainment Complex, where she trained in all areas of dance including jazz, lyrical, ballet, and hip hop. In 2017, she switched to the Orange County Performing Arts Academy and began attending PAVE School of the Arts to further her dancing career, all the while growing on social media. Her success as an influencer led her to be featured in Vogue Australia and in a Kardashian Kids campaign.
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5. Elle Lively McBroom
- IG: @elle 4.2M followers
Coming in at the 5th top kid influencers list is Elle Lively McBroom. Elle sets the record for the youngest influencer on our list, making a huge impact on the industry at just 6 years old! Elle is the oldest daughter of YouTube celebrities Catherine and Austin McBroom, who run the family channel “The ACE Family”.
When she first appeared on the channel in 2016, audiences fell in love with Elle’s adorable face and fun personality. Since then, the ACE family has posted over 600 videos and racked up 19M subscribers, so everything from Elle’s first steps to her most recent adventures has been recorded for the world to see.
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6. Kyle Jackson
- IG: @mongraal 4.2M followers
- TikTok: @mongraalreal 2.8M followers
Kyle Jackson, known online as Mongraal, is a British internet sensation who found success posting gaming videos on Twitch. He is currently 18 years old and has amassed a huge following because of his immense skills.
His fame really took off in 2018, when he was interviewed by BBC News for being the “Number One British Fortnite Player and the Youngest Competitive Fortnite Player”. He has since expanded his horizons in many aspects of his career, including furthering himself on other social media platforms and streaming new video games and esports.
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7. Piper Rockelle
- IG: @piperrockelle 5.5M followers
- TikTok: @piperrockelle 11M followers
Young influencer, Piper Rockelle, rose to fame as a TikTok creator and has since become a well-known internet personality. She gained a large following on TikTok for her dance and lip-sync videos, which often feature popular songs and trending challenges. Her content and engaging personality have earned her millions of followers on the platform, hence why she’s on our top kid influencers list.
In addition to TikTok, Rockelle also appeared in various web shows and films, further increasing her visibility and popularity. She has also been featured in magazines and has collaborated with other TikTok creators and brands.
Rockelle’s rise to fame can be attributed to her consistent posting of entertaining content and her ability to connect with her followers on a personal level, which has helped her build a strong online presence and following.
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8. Lauren Orlando
- IG: @laurenorlando88 4.5M followers
- TikTok: @laurenorlando 5.4M followers
Lauren Orlando is a Canadian content creator, actress, and singer who is primarily known for her presence on the social media platforms YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok. In addition to her work on social media, she has also pursued other ventures within the entertainment industry.
She has acted in various TV shows and movies, including:
- “Full Out” (2015) – She played the role of Sarah
- “Tiny Christmas” (2017) – She played the role of Kayla
- “We Are Savvy” (2018) – She appeared as herself in the TV series.
She has also modeled for several brands, released music, and collaborated with other creators on YouTube. Overall, Lauren Orlando is a multi-talented individual who has used her online presence to build a successful career in the entertainment industry at just 18 years old!
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9. Hayley LeBlanc
- IG: @hayley.leblanc 4M followers
- YouTube: @hayleyleblanc 1.5M subs
Hayley LeBlanc, sister of Jules LeBlanc, is a 16 year-old YouTuber and social media personality who first gained recognition as a member of the Bratayley family vlogging channel. The channel, which was created in 2010, followed the daily life of Hayley, her siblings, and her parents. The channel quickly gained a large following, with millions of subscribers tuning in to watch the family’s content.
Since then, Hayley has continued to grow her presence on social media, branching out into her own solo channels and collaborations with other popular creators. In addition to her work on YouTube, she has also been featured in several online series and commercials.
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10. Txunamy Ortiz
- IG: @txunamy 4.8M
- TikTok: @txunamy 2.9M
Last but not least on our list of the top kid influencers in 2023 is Txunamy Ortiz. Before becoming a TikTok star and social media personality, Txunamy was a regular child growing up in California. She has two older sisters who are also active on social media and have helped her take her career to the next level.
Txunamy’s popularity on TikTok and other social media platforms began to grow after she started posting videos in late 2018. She quickly gained a large following due to her energetic personality, dance moves, and fashion sense, and has since become one of the most well-known, young TikTok stars in the world.
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