Serena Williams

Athlete

Rank 8 of 148 · Athlete · US · tracked weekly

Fameproof index · athletes

70.0−0.3

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Serena Williams Athletes average

Claude

80.0

Mention rate84%

Prominence66%

Topic coverage100%

Consistency70%

Samples96/96

ChatGPT

67.0

Mention rate66%

Prominence57%

Topic coverage100%

Consistency54%

Samples96/96

Gemini

63.0

Mention rate69%

Prominence39%

Topic coverage100%

Consistency55%

Samples96/96

Prompt performance

Position when mentioned · grouped by stage

Prompt

GPT

GEM

Named first

OverviewWho the models name when asked about the field · named in 6 of 6

“Name 10 notable contemporary athletes with broad international recognition.”

Lionel Messi

“Which living athletes have had a major impact on their field? List up to 10.”

Lionel Messi

“Create a concise primer on today's best-known athletes, naming no more than 10 people.”

—

Lionel Messi

“Who are the most prominent athletes that a general audience should know? Give 10 names.”

Lionel Messi

“List 10 influential contemporary athletes.”

LeBron James

“Name a balanced set of 10 current athletes worth knowing about.”

—

ReputationWho they credit with shaping it · named in 6 of 6

“List 10 athletes whose work has shaped their field in the last decade.”

“Who are the leading athletes today? Provide a numbered list of 10.”

—

“Name 10 accomplished athletes known for distinctive contributions.”

“If teaching an overview of modern athletes, which 10 living people would you mention?”

“Give 10 examples of athletes with sustained public relevance.”

“Which 10 athletes are most often associated with excellence in their field?”

AssociationWho they tie to a place or a culture · named in 5 of 6

“Name 10 contemporary athletes associated with United States.”

“Which athletes from or strongly connected to United States are internationally recognized? List up to 10.”

“Create a 10-name guide to notable athletes associated with United States.”

“Name current athletes who represent United States on an international stage.”

—

“Who are widely recognized athletes connected with United States? Give 10 names.”

“List 10 athletes who link United States with their field today.”

—

RecommendationWho they tell the reader to pick or follow · named in 6 of 6

“Recommend 10 contemporary athletes to follow for someone exploring the field.”

—

“Build a starter list of 10 notable athletes.”

“Suggest 10 athletes for a broad international profile series.”

—

“Choose 10 living athletes for a contemporary hall-of-fame discussion.”

“Which 10 athletes would make a useful cross-section of the field today?”

—

“Give a ranked list of 10 contemporary athletes for a general-interest reading list.”

Who was named first on the other 19 prompts — and what each model said instead of Serena Williams — is in the audit. Unlock the full table

The full 24-prompt panel. “—” means the model did not name Serena Williams in that answer. “Named first” is the tracked entity placed highest across the models.

Head to head

Who the models name more often, side by side.

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What the models cite in athletes

The pages the models lean on when they answer — and the ones naming a competitor instead of Serena Williams.

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Ranked either side

Athletes, nearest on the index.

1 Lionel Messi 88.0 2 Simone Biles 84.7 6 LeBron James 73.0 10 Cristiano Ronaldo 67.7 14 Novak Djokovic 59.3 19 Shohei Ohtani 48.7

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What the numbers say

Serena Williams scores 70.0 out of 100 on the Fameproof index, ranking 8 of 148 public figures measured in the run of 26 October 2026. The index is the mean of the per-model scores below.

Visibility is uneven across models: Claude scores it 80.0 while Gemini scores it 63.0, a gap of 17.0 points. A brand that is strong on one model and weak on another has a different problem from one that is mid-table everywhere.

Claude names Serena Williams in 84% of answers and places it early enough to score 66% on prominence; Gemini names it in 69%.

Across the 24-prompt panel there are 8 prompts where at least one model does not name Serena Williams at all — those are the answers a competitor is winning instead, and the prompt table above shows which.

Questions about this score

What is Serena Williams's AI visibility score?

Serena Williams scores 70.0 out of 100 on the Fameproof index, ranked 8 of 148 public figures, measured on 26 October 2026 across Claude and ChatGPT and Gemini.

Which AI model mentions Serena Williams most?

Claude, at 80.0 out of 100, naming Serena Williams in 84% of the answers in its panel. The per-model breakdown is above.

How is Serena Williams's score measured?

With a panel of 24 category questions asked 4 times per model — never questions that name Serena Williams, because a prompt that names you guarantees a mention. The score combines how often it is named, how early in the answer, how much of the topic it covers, and how consistent the result is between repetitions. Full methodology.