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According to a report by password management application provider NordPass, the password “123456” was the most commonly used password globally between September 2024 and September 2025. This password was used 21.63 million times. The second most common password in the world is “admin,” which has been used 21.03 million times.

Here is a list of the most commonly used passwords in the world:

1. 123456 (used 21.6 million times)
2. admin (used 21 million times)
3. 12345678 (used 8.2 million times)
4. 123456789 (used 5.6 million times)
5. 12345 (used 3.9 million times)
6. password (used 3.5 million times)
7. Aa123456 (used 2.5 million times)
8. 1234567890 (used 1.4 million times)

Source: NordPass