List of the 20 most popular programming language

In the world of computer programming, developers have a plethora of choices when the moment comes to choosing a new language to study.

Each language has its advantages and drawbacks but also its fierce supporters and opponents. Some developers are even so fiercely attached to their favorite programming language, which they come to huddle together within what I will call castes.

With that said, let's see the people's opinions on their favourite programming language. 

This gives us the following ranking:

1. Java
2. C
3. Python
4. C++
5. C#
6. Visual Basic .NET
7. JavaScript
8. PHP
9. Swift
10. SQL
11. Ruby
12. Delphi / Object Pascal
13. Objective-C
14. Go
15. Assembly language
16. Visual Basic
17. D
18. R
19. Perl
20. MATLAB

Nevertheless, even though the positions in the top languages may change from one site to another, the top 20 languages remain more or less the same.

Source: https://towardsdatascience.com/one-word-to-define-each-of-the-20-most-popular-programming-languages-b1ef06ca8716