Passwords aren’t what they used to be. With huge password lists with millions of easy to guess passwords available to hackers, how safe is yours? But before you get click happy (choose wisely my friends, choose wisely), here are the UK’s 50 most-used passwords of 2022.
* And to the owners of a1b2c3, we see what you did there…
1. password
2. 123456
3. guest
4. liverpool
5. qwerty
6. arsenal
7. 123456789
8. password1
9. 12345
10. 12345678
11. chelsea
12. charlie
13. abc123
14. liverpool1
15. Parola12
16. football
17. monkey
18. chocolate
19. yuantuo2012
20. letmein
21. a1b2c3
22. qwerty123
23. cheese
24. dragon
25. tigger
26. arsenal1
27. thomas
28. buster
29. london
30. jasper
31. hello123
32. george
33. rangers
34. manchester
35. sunshine
36. jessica
37. tottenham
38. mosh2021
39. sophie
40. lol123
41. everton
42. oliver
43. daniel
44. hannah
45. manutd
46. joshua
47. princess
48. william
49. charlie1
50. 111111
This list was published by NordPass The list of passwords was compiled in partnership with independent researchers specialising in research of cybersecurity incidents. We will review this list every year – mainly because it's just a little bit of fun.
