The Most Famous Tomboy, Ranked
Voting rules: Choose the tomboy you think is the most famous!
Updated on Apr 28, 2024 07:15
In a world where gender roles are constantly being challenged and reshaped, the iconography of the tomboy has stood out as both a rebellion and an affirmation. These figures break down barriers and redefine femininity, offering a new lens through which to view potential and strength. It's insightful to see how they influence not only fashion and culture but also personal identity and gender expression.
Ranking these influential characters helps highlight their impact across different eras and contexts. It also provides a fun and engaging way for people to connect with these trailblazers, learning more about their stories and their contributions to breaking stereotypes. As you cast your vote and affect the live rankings, you play a part in acknowledging and celebrating their enduring influence.
Who Is the Most Famous Tomboy?
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150votes
Toglenn · CC BY-SA 4.0Ellen DeGeneres
Ellen DeGeneresShe is known for her laid-back style and love of sneakers, and has been vocal about her tomboyish tendencies in interviews.Ellen DeGeneres is a well-known American television host, comedian, actress, writer, and producer. She is widely renowned for her charismatic personality, humor, and immense talent. Ellen exudes a captivating aura of confidence, gracefulness, and intelligent wit, making her admired by people from all walks of life.- Age: Born on January 26, 1958 (currently 63 years old)
- Career: Television host, comedian, actress, writer, producer
- Famous Shows: The Ellen DeGeneres Show
- Awards: Multiple Primetime Emmy Awards, People's Choice Awards, Teen Choice Awards, and more
- Philanthropy: Supporter of various charities and organizations, including The Trevor Project and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Ellen DeGeneres in other rankings- Position 1 of 10 in Most famous person living in Louisiana
- Position 1 of 10 in Most famous female comedian
- Position 1 of 10 in Most popular daytime talk show host
- Position 2 of 10 in Most famous female talk-show host
- Position 3 of 10 in Most loved celebrity
- Position 4 of 10 in Most famous person in LA
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232votes
Elena Ternovaja · CC BY-SA 3.0The actress has been spotted in everything from Converse sneakers to men's suits, and has been open about her rejection of traditional gender norms.Kristen Stewart in other rankings- Position 3 of 10 in Most famous Chanel model
- Position 5 of 10 in Most beautiful Aries woman
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330votes
Bill Ingalls · Public domainThe singer and actress is often seen in sharp suits, and has described herself as a "free-ass motherf***er" who doesn't conform to gender expectations. -
412votesThe Australian actress and model is known for her androgynous look and often dresses in men's clothing.Ruby Rose in other rankings
- Position 1 of 10 in Most popular RWBY character
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517votes
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (work for hire) · Public domainThe Swedish actress was known for her masculine style and refusal to conform to traditional gender roles.Greta Garbo in other rankings- Position 3 of 10 in Most famous hermit
- Position 3 of 10 in Most famous Recluse
- Position 9 of 10 in Most famous old Hollywood actress
- Position 10 of 10 in Most famous silent movie actor
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616votes
Underwood & Underwood (active 1880 – c. 1950)[1] · Public domainThe pioneering aviator was known for her adventurous spirit and refusal to be limited by societal expectations of women at the time.Amelia Earhart in other rankings- Position 1 of 10 in Most famous female aviator
- Position 1 of 10 in Most famous missing person
- Position 1 of 10 in Most famous pilot
- Position 2 of 10 in Most famous person born in Kansas
- Position 3 of 10 in Most famous adventurer
- Position 5 of 10 in Most famous alumnus from Columbia University
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715votes
Baker's Art Gallery, Columbus, Ohio · Public domainThe sharpshooter and performer was known for her tomboyish demeanor and ability to hold her own in a male-dominated field.Annie Oakley in other rankings- Position 1 of 10 in Most famous cowgirl
- Position 1 of 10 in Most famous trick rider
- Position 1 of 10 in Most famous Annie
- Position 4 of 10 in Most famous female gunslinger
- Position 9 of 10 in Most famous hunter
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85votes
Jonathan Exley · CC BY-SA 3.0The tennis legend was known for her athletic prowess and refusal to conform to gender expectations in the sport.Billie Jean King in other rankings- Position 5 of 10 in Most famous female tennis player
- Position 10 of 10 in Most famous Bill
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98votes
Elena Ternovaja · CC BY-SA 3.0The musician and poet is known for her androgynous style and rejection of traditional gender roles in both her personal life and art.Patti Smith in other rankings- Position 6 of 10 in Most famous punk rocker
- Position 7 of 10 in Most famous singer from New Jersey
- Position 8 of 10 in Most famous Smith
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1012votes
Drew Barrymore
Drew BarrymoreThe actress has been open about her tomboyish tendencies and love of sports and outdoor activities.Drew Barrymore is an American actress, producer, director, and entrepreneur. She is known for her natural beauty, charming personality, and versatile acting skills. With her ethereal and dreamy appearance, she captivates people with her enchanting smile and expressive eyes.- Nationality: American
- Profession: Actress, Producer, Director, Entrepreneur
- Birthdate: February 22, 1975
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces
- Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
Drew Barrymore in other rankings- Position 2 of 10 in Most beautiful Piscean woman
- Position 4 of 10 in Most famous child actor of all time
- Position 6 of 10 in Most famous nine-year-old
- Position 6 of 10 in Most famous Pisces person
- Position 9 of 10 in Most popular daytime talk show host
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Ranking factors for famous tomboy
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PopularityThe level of fame and recognition the individual has achieved in the public eye. This can include factors such as media exposure, fanbase, and overall mainstream appeal.
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AchievementsThe person's accomplishments and contributions in their respective fields, whether it's sports, entertainment, activism, or any other area where they have excelled and made an impact.
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Cultural influenceThe extent to which the individual has influenced and shaped popular culture, challenging traditional gender norms and inspiring others to embrace their own tomboyish traits.
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RepresentationThe person's ability to act as a role model for others, particularly young girls and women, by breaking stereotypes and showcasing the importance of authenticity and self-expression.
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LongevityThe duration of their career or prominence in the public eye, indicating not only their initial impact but also their lasting influence and continued relevance.
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Public PerceptionHow widely recognized and respected the person is as a tomboy figure, both within their respective industry and among the general public.
About this ranking
This is a community-based ranking of the most famous tomboy. We do our best to provide fair voting, but it is not intended to be exhaustive. So if you notice something or Girl is missing, feel free to help improve the ranking!
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More information on most famous tomboy
Tomboys have been a part of popular culture for decades, with many celebrated female characters embodying this archetype in various forms of media. A tomboy is defined as a girl who enjoys activities that are traditionally associated with boys, such as sports, roughhousing, and wearing masculine clothing. While tomboys have often been portrayed as outsiders, many have become beloved and celebrated figures in popular culture. In this poll, we'll be asking our users to vote on who they believe is the most famous tomboy, from a diverse lineup of potential candidates. Whether you have a personal favorite or are simply curious to see who comes out on top, this poll is sure to be an exciting one for fans of strong, independent female characters.
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