Most active GitHub users in United States

This is a list of most active GitHub users in United States over the past year. Other countries/regions can be found here. This list was generated at 2026-03-11 01:21:09 +0000 and machine-readable JSON is available for:

• rank-only with categories

This list is generated with this piece of code. The logic is as follows (in pseudocode):

githubUsers.sort(_.followers)
           .filter(_.location == 'United States') 
           .take(1000)
           .sort(_.contributions)
           .take(256)

This list contains all public contributions for each user. There are 1797936 total users in the region and you need at least 1246 followers to be on this list.

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Rank	User	Contribs	Picture
1.	jverkoey (Jeff Verkoeyen)	54128
2.	seanpm2001 (Sean P. Myrick V19.1.7.2)	53699
3.	rgbkrk (Kyle Kelley)	45698
4.	Charles-Chrismann (Charles Chrismann)	33238
5.	zhaoolee (zhaoolee)	31412
6.	RamiKrispin (Rami Krispin)	30524
7.	brianchandotcom (Brian Chan)	26331
8.	bdraco (J. Nick Koston)	14575
9.	tianon (Tianon Gravi)	12258
10.	ChrisRackauckas (Christopher Rackauckas)	11917
11.	alesanchezr (Alejandro Sanchez)	11180
12.	basnijholt (Bas Nijholt)	10741
13.	steveyegge (Steve Yegge)	10255
14.	obra (Jesse Vincent)	9446
15.	ralyodio (Anthony Ettinger)	8700
16.	lalalune (Shaw)	8423
17.	punkpeye (Frank Fiegel)	7842
18.	leecalcote (Lee Calcote)	7365
19.	Tyriar (Daniel Imms)	7231
20.	kentcdodds (Kent C. Dodds)	7068
21.	AArnott (Andrew Arnott)	6388
22.	JoshuaKGoldberg (Josh Goldberg ✨)	6386
23.	jwiegley (John Wiegley)	6294
24.	jackpot51 (Jeremy Soller)	6206
25.	ankane (Andrew Kane)	6022
26.	mitchellh (Mitchell Hashimoto)	5760
27.	jdx ()	5639
28.	rtfeldman (Richard Feldman)	5588
29.	giswqs (Qiusheng Wu)	5557
30.	facebook-github-bot (Facebook Community Bot)	5527
31.	teamdandelion (Dandelion Mané)	5526
32.	simonw (Simon Willison)	5309
33.	dtolnay (David Tolnay)	5289
34.	josh (Joshua Peek)	5242
35.	tarcieri (Tony Arcieri)	5166
36.	hadley (Hadley Wickham)	5070
37.	nikomatsakis (Niko Matsakis)	4880
38.	vkarpov15 (Valeri Karpov)	4838
39.	joelhooks (Joel Hooks)	4815
40.	jlowin (Jeremiah Lowin)	4710
41.	dcramer (David Cramer)	4581
42.	vczh ()	4482
43.	danielhanchen (Daniel Han)	4348
44.	jlevy (Joshua Levy)	4303
45.	benbalter (Ben Balter)	4299
46.	bdougie (Brian Douglas)	4268
47.	gr2m (Gregor Martynus)	4264
48.	emeryberger (Emery Berger)	4230
49.	swyxio (swyx.io)	4124
50.	joelparkerhenderson (Joel Parker Henderson)	4124
51.	bketelsen (Brian Ketelsen)	4110
52.	himself65 (Alex Yang)	4042
53.	haydenbleasel (Hayden Bleasel)	3977
54.	arun-gupta (Arun Gupta)	3966
55.	SukkaW (Sukka)	3950
56.	glenn-jocher (Glenn Jocher)	3843
57.	ezyang (Edward Z. Yang)	3778
58.	ericmjl (Eric Ma)	3767
59.	pirate (Nick Sweeting)	3754
60.	JakeWharton (Jake Wharton)	3590
61.	bagder (Daniel Stenberg)	3554
62.	christian-bromann (Christian Bromann)	3509
63.	rohitpaulk (Paul Kuruvilla)	3490
64.	davidfowl (David Fowler)	3485
65.	mraible (Matt Raible)	3479
66.	refcell (refcell)	3444
67.	AlexNesvit (Alex NESVIT)	3416
68.	samuelclay (Samuel Clay)	3409
69.	jgamblin (Jerry Gamblin)	3379
70.	stephentoub (Stephen Toub)	3302
71.	jeremyevans (Jeremy Evans)	3291
72.	haacked (Phil Haack)	3235
73.	torvalds (Linus Torvalds)	3228
74.	namin (Nada Amin)	3210
75.	ZacSweers (Zac Sweers)	3166
76.	wesm (Wes McKinney)	3058
77.	minrk (Min RK)	3041
78.	jasnell (James M Snell)	3008
79.	abraham (Abraham Williams)	2984
80.	ljharb (Jordan Harband)	2950
81.	tommoor (Tom Moor)	2926
82.	pamelafox (Pamela Fox)	2921
83.	zhyncs (Yineng Zhang)	2880
84.	taylorotwell (Taylor Otwell)	2804
85.	jongalloway (Jon Galloway)	2799
86.	johnleider (John Leider)	2758
87.	alex (Alex Gaynor)	2750
88.	ed-donner (Ed Donner)	2692
89.	mistercrunch (Maxime Beauchemin)	2682
90.	umputun (Umputun)	2673
91.	geohot (George Hotz)	2643
92.	schollz (Zack)	2623
93.	hyperb1iss (Stefanie Jane)	2609
94.	Unizuka22 (Unizuka)	2599
95.	kennethreitz (Kenneth Reitz)	2575
96.	santosomar (Omar Santos)	2524
97.	Lyne6666 (Lyne)	2492
98.	eddelbuettel (Dirk Eddelbuettel)	2484
99.	cerenyilmazjinx (Cereny)	2470
100.	chrislusf (Chris Lu)	2467
101.	nedbat (Ned Batchelder)	2412
102.	csev (Charles Severance)	2403
103.	charliermarsh (Charlie Marsh)	2397
104.	tannerlinsley (Tanner Linsley)	2394
105.	andygrove (Andy Grove)	2386
106.	ashvardanian (Ash Vardanian)	2368
107.	k0kubun (Takashi Kokubun)	2330
108.	curran (Curran Kelleher)	2313
109.	Manishearth (Manish Goregaokar)	2306
110.	valyala (Aliaksandr Valialkin)	2297
111.	mattgodbolt (Matt Godbolt)	2290
112.	inducer (Andreas Klöckner)	2270
113.	mmp (Matt Pharr)	2269
114.	Iron-Ham (Hesham Salman)	2265
115.	Jarred-Sumner (Jarred Sumner)	2210
116.	keith (Keith Smiley)	2206
117.	awni (Awni Hannun)	2158
118.	steveklabnik (Steve Klabnik)	2136
119.	adamdotdevin (Adam)	2134
120.	mxcl (Max Howell)	2029
121.	LeaVerou (Lea Verou)	2020
122.	csharpfritz (Jeffrey T. Fritz)	2004
123.	Roasbeef (Olaoluwa Osuntokun)	2000
124.	mattt (Mattt)	1969
125.	kousen (Ken Kousen)	1967
126.	jkitchin (John Kitchin)	1958
127.	jeremy (Jeremy Daer)	1918
128.	zachlatta (Zach Latta)	1902
129.	DanWahlin (Dan Wahlin)	1901
130.	richlander (Rich Lander)	1861
131.	zeux (Arseny Kapoulkine)	1845
132.	felangel (Felix Angelov)	1811
133.	bradfitz (Brad Fitzpatrick)	1795
134.	cnlohr (cnlohr)	1783
135.	jxnl (Jason Liu)	1772
136.	madskristensen (Mads Kristensen)	1767
137.	leafo (leaf corcoran)	1760
138.	codahale (Coda Hale)	1759
139.	PaulKinlan (Paul Kinlan)	1757
140.	jgm (John MacFarlane)	1743
141.	mytechnotalent (Kevin Thomas)	1740
142.	stephencelis (Stephen Celis)	1736
143.	jamesgpearce (James Pearce)	1731
144.	thockin (Tim Hockin)	1720
145.	ijjk (JJ Kasper)	1679
146.	rebornix (Peng Lyu)	1674
147.	BurntSushi (Andrew Gallant)	1661
148.	zardus (Yan Shoshitaishvili)	1632
149.	kevmoo (Kevin Moore)	1619
150.	sferik (Erik Berlin)	1611
151.	jacoblee93 (Jacob Lee)	1606
152.	migueldeicaza (Miguel de Icaza)	1606
153.	joshlong (Josh Long)	1597
154.	ScriptedAlchemy (Zack Jackson)	1593
155.	tananaev (Anton Tananaev)	1587
156.	bahmutov (Gleb Bahmutov)	1566
157.	unclebob (Robert C. Martin)	1547
158.	davila7 (Daniel Avila)	1547
159.	peterbe (Peter Bengtsson)	1544
160.	evanphx (Evan Phoenix)	1538
161.	DavidWells (David Wells)	1526
162.	kean (Alex Grebenyuk)	1521
163.	gitster (Junio C Hamano)	1507
164.	nzakas (Nicholas C. Zakas)	1506
165.	ChrisTitusTech (Chris Titus)	1505
166.	SteveMacenski (Steve Macenski)	1504
167.	colinhacks (Colin McDonnell)	1498
168.	terrytangyuan (Yuan Tang)	1475
169.	mike-north (Mike North)	1449
170.	yeasy (Baohua Yang)	1429
171.	juliasilge (Julia Silge)	1424
172.	sebastienros (Sébastien Ros)	1418
173.	andrewrk (Andrew Kelley)	1414
174.	angiejones (Angie Jones)	1411
175.	jimhester (Jim Hester)	1397
176.	KentBeck (Kent Beck)	1389
177.	huan (Huan Li)	1387
178.	jaredly (Jared Forsyth)	1386
179.	ttscoff (Brett Terpstra)	1382
180.	glaucia86 (Glaucia Lemos)	1380
181.	wagoodman (Alex Goodman)	1379
182.	mrocklin (Matthew Rocklin)	1374
183.	stevekinney (Steve Kinney)	1371
184.	ericniebler (Eric Niebler)	1365
185.	tshemsedinov (Timur Shemsedinov)	1361
186.	tomast1337 (Nicolas Vyčas Nery )	1359
187.	TooTallNate (Nathan Rajlich)	1358
188.	ekzhang (Eric Zhang)	1349
189.	davidortinau (David Ortinau)	1345
190.	EvanBacon (Evan Bacon)	1332
191.	mine-cetinkaya-rundel (Mine Cetinkaya-Rundel)	1330
192.	markjaquith (Mark Jaquith)	1307
193.	merrymercy (Lianmin Zheng)	1289
194.	benmccann (Ben McCann)	1287
195.	wycats (Yehuda Katz)	1279
196.	BinaryMuse (Michelle Tilley)	1279
197.	j2kun (Jeremy Kun)	1276
198.	zhaochenyang20 (赵晨阳)	1275
199.	burkeholland (Burke Holland)	1271
200.	mtlynch (Michael Lynch)	1246
201.	mbrandonw (Brandon Williams)	1236
202.	itzg (Geoff Bourne)	1235
203.	Trott (Rich Trott)	1231
204.	dblock (Daniel (dB.) Doubrovkine)	1228
205.	khuyentran1401 (Khuyen Tran)	1220
206.	killme2008 (dennis zhuang)	1217
207.	ConradIrwin (Conrad Irwin)	1217
208.	geerlingguy (Jeff Geerling)	1203
209.	jordanhudgens (Jordan Hudgens)	1202
210.	koush (Koushik Dutta)	1202
211.	schneems (Richard Schneeman)	1200
212.	jakevdp (Jake Vanderplas)	1199
213.	dfinke (Doug Finke)	1186
214.	apparentlymart (Martin Atkins)	1180
215.	rmurphey (Rebecca Murphey)	1160
216.	mjackson (Michael Jackson)	1157
217.	benhalpern (Ben Halpern)	1154
218.	ggreer (Geoff Greer)	1141
219.	sebmarkbage (Sebastian Markbåge)	1136
220.	progrium (Jeff Lindsay)	1135
221.	GloriousEggroll (Thomas Crider)	1127
222.	aeyakovenko (anatoly yakovenko)	1104
223.	tyrchen (Tyr Chen)	1096
224.	kriskowal (Kris Kowal)	1093
225.	stefanpenner (Stefan Penner)	1086
226.	zacharee (Zachary Wander)	1082
227.	iheanyi (Iheanyi Ekechukwu)	1074
228.	AllThingsSmitty (Matt Smith)	1051
229.	jamesward (James Ward)	1050
230.	liggitt (Jordan Liggitt)	1046
231.	zeke (Zeke Sikelianos)	1045
232.	nickjj (Nick Janetakis)	1044
233.	devongovett (Devon Govett)	1042
234.	hanxiao (Han Xiao)	1026
235.	ryanfleury (Ryan Fleury)	1021
236.	DHowett (Dustin L. Howett)	1016
237.	virattt (Virat Singh)	1011
238.	natemoo-re (Nate Moore)	1008
239.	craigsdennis (Craig Dennis)	999
240.	shanselman (Scott Hanselman)	992
241.	DamianEdwards (Damian Edwards)	985
242.	coryhouse (Cory House)	982
243.	MariaSolOs (Maria Solano)	981
244.	dherman (Dave Herman)	981
245.	holdenk (Holden Karau)	979
246.	Alex313031 (Alex F.)	978
247.	kentonv (Kenton Varda)	975
248.	buckyroberts (Bucky Roberts)	969
249.	RocketGod-git (RocketGod)	957
250.	drwpow (Drew Powers)	955
251.	ericholscher (Eric Holscher)	951
252.	betomoedano (Beto)	951
253.	willingc (Carol Willing)	951
254.	nartc (Chau Tran)	950
255.	ardalis (Steve Smith)	950
256.	antiagainst (Lei Zhang)	940

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