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👩 Curated Collection
Best Podcasts for Women
The highest-rated podcasts among female listeners — society, culture, true crime, wellness, and conversations that matter.
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62 best podcasts for women podcasts — the big names
Last Podcast On The Left
The Last Podcast Network
The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos
Pushkin Industries
The Skinny Confidential Him And Her Show
Lauryn Bosstick and Michael Bosstick / Dear Media
Duncan Trussell Family Hour
Duncan Trussell Family Hour
Crime Junkie
Audiochuck
Ramsey Everyday Millionaires
Ramsey Network
Dateline NBC
NBC News
The Girls Bathroom
Sophia & Cinzia
For The Love With Jen Hatmaker Podcast
Jen Hatmaker
This Is Uncomfortable
Marketplace
National Park After Dark
Audioboom Studios
How To Fail With Elizabeth Day
Elizabeth Day and Sony Music Entertainment
She's On The Money
Victoria Devine
unPAUSED with Dr. Mary Claire Haver
Audacy | Mary Claire Haver, MD
Deep Water | Tortoise Investigates
The Observer
Candace
Candace Owens
Morbid
Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart
Sounds Like A Cult
Studio71
The Rush Hour With Dave Neal
Dave Neal
My Momma Told Me
Big Money Players Network and iHeartPodcasts
Listen To Sleep - Quiet Bedtime Stories & Meditations
Erik Ireland
20/20
ABC News
Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
Money News Network
48 Hours
CBS News
IN HINDZSIGHT
HINDZ
Moral Of The Story
Stephanie Soo
Digital Social Hour
Sean Kelly
Five Miles From Home
NBC News
Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Armchair Umbrella
Juicy Crimes with Heather McDonald
Heather McDonald & Studio71
Modern Wisdom
Chris Williamson
I, Survivor
Wondery
Rotten Mango
Stephanie Soo
MissTrial
MeidasTouch Network
Realfoodology
Courtney Swan
Sleep Magic: Sleep Hypnosis & Meditation for Sleep Podcast
Sleepiest: Hypnosis for Sleep Podcast
Affirmations for Black Girls
Tyra The Creative
REAL AF with Andy Frisella
Andy Frisella
Cyrus Says
IVM Podcasts
The Peripheral
Justin Evans
The Ezra Klein Show
New York Times Opinion
MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories
Ballen Studios
My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark
Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts
Habits and Hustle
Jen Cohen
We Need To Talk with Paul C. Brunson
WNTT
The Dylan Gemelli Podcast
Dylan Gemelli
Nothing much happens: bedtime stories to help you sleep
Wellness Loud
The Unforgotten
Free Range Productions
Off Air with Jane & Fi
The Times
DELVE
newsroom.co.nz
My Therapist Ghosted Me
Global
Cold Blooded: Mystery in Alaska
ABC News
The Mindset Mentor
Rob Dial
Dateline Originals
NBC News
Happy Place
Fearne Cotton
Crime Next Door
BBC Sounds
The Mel Robbins Podcast
Mel Robbins
All In The Mind
ABC Australia
The Binge Cases: U R NEXT
Sony Music Entertainment
The Team House
dee takos
Under the Influence with Terry O'Reilly
Apostrophe Podcast Network
The Case Of
ABC Australia
How we curate best podcasts for women
Every podcast on WhichPodcast is ranked using Listen Score — a global popularity metric based on listener data, episode frequency, and audience engagement across Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. The shows above are drawn from the genres most relevant to this collection and sorted by their global listener ranking, so the top results reflect what millions of real listeners are choosing right now.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most popular podcasts among women?
True crime, society & culture, and self-improvement podcasts consistently rank as the most popular genres among female listeners. Some of the most-listened-to podcasts globally have majority-female audiences. The top-ranked shows on this page reflect what female listeners are actually choosing right now.
Are there podcasts specifically made by and for women?
Yes — there's a rich ecosystem of podcasts hosted by women, covering subjects from career and ambition to relationships, health, politics, and culture. These shows often have strong, engaged communities and are excellent starting points if you want voices and perspectives that resonate.
What self-improvement podcasts are popular with women?
Self-improvement podcasts with a focus on confidence, career growth, relationships, and mental health are particularly popular. Several of the most listened-to podcasts in this space are hosted by women and draw audiences of millions.