Ada seems pretty popular on Arch

This data is kinda worthless for popularity contests, since they may get picked up by aur packages, but this gives a solid insight into wich languages are foundational

I wish the same was available for other distros

You can do the same with docker images

    curl -s https://hub.docker.com/v2/repositories/library/python/ | jq -r ".pull_count"
    8244552364

    curl -s https://hub.docker.com/v2/repositories/library/golang/ | jq -r ".pull_count"
    2396145586

    curl -s https://hub.docker.com/v2/repositories/library/perl/ | jq -r ".pull_count"
    248786850

    curl -s https://hub.docker.com/v2/repositories/library/rust/ | jq -r ".pull_count"
    102699482