Popularity (noun)

1. The state or condition of being liked, admired, or supported by many people.
2. The condition of being well-liked by many people or having a high status in a particular group or society.

Origin:

Early 17th century: from popular + -ity.

Examples:

1. He gained popularity after his speech.
2. She was very popular among her classmates.
3. He enjoyed his new found popularity.
4. She was surprised by her sudden popularity.
5. He measured his success by his popularity.