The History Girl YouTube Stats

@thehistorygirlyt · History & Documentary · Updated Nov 5, 2026

The History Girl channel overview

The History Girl (@thehistorygirlyt) is a YouTube channel in the History & Documentary niche created in 2021. It has 96K subscribers and 207M total views across 279 videos, an average of 740K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 1.3M views, and a typical video (the median) gets 0 views. Over the last 12 months, The History Girl published 51 videos (100% Shorts), and 4 of them (8%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

How much does The History Girl make?

Returbe estimates The History Girl's YouTube ad revenue at $1.7K – $5.5K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $0.03 to $0.1, typically $0.06, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $60.

Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.

Upload schedule

The History Girl publishes about 28.2 videos a month. Based on its last 51 uploads, its most common upload day is Tuesday (16% of uploads), usually around 21:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 5, 2026.

The History Girl's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are The History Girl's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

• The Student Who Secretly Photographed the 1890s6.8M views · Oct 9, 20266.7× typical views
• The 2,800-Year-Old “Lovers” Found at Hasanlu #history6.6M views · Sep 20, 20266.4× typical views
• The Queen Who Was Pregnant 24 Times… #history5.6M views · Oct 8, 20265.5× typical views
• The Mongol Princess No Man Could Defeat #history3.3M views · Oct 22, 20263.3× typical views
• The Met Gala Photo That Uncovered a 2,100-Year-Old Secret #history2.4M views · Oct 15, 20262.4× typical views
• The Last Castrato: A Voice That Shouldn’t Exist Today #history #italy #opera2.4M views · Oct 9, 20262.3× typical views
• The Strange Nile Mystery Ancient Egyptians Couldn’t Explain #history2.1M views · Oct 18, 20262× typical views
• The Mystery of Queen Elizabeth I’s Final Days #history1.8M views · Oct 18, 20261.8× typical views

Latest videos

8 of The History Girl's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• The Mysterious Chair Built for King Edward VII #history284K views · Nov 5, 20260.2× typical views
• Only the Queen Understood Demaratus’s Hidden Message #history115K views · Nov 4, 20260.1× typical views
• The Truth Behind China’s Tiny Feet #history985K views · Nov 2, 20261× typical views
• The Radio Host that haunted usa soldiers in Vietnam #history456K views · Nov 2, 20260.4× typical views
• The Woman Who Made Suits Iconic #history463K views · Nov 1, 20260.5× typical views
• The tragic story of Louise Delabigne #history353K views · Oct 30, 20260.3× typical views
• The Royal Cousins the Public Barely Knew About #history108K views · Oct 30, 20260.1× typical views
• Why Prisoners Tipped Their Executioners #history135K views · Oct 29, 20260.1× typical views
• The Beautiful Green Color That Was Secretly Toxic #history898K views · Oct 28, 20260.9× typical views
• Ancient Egyptian Workers Had the Wildest Excuses #history580K views · Oct 27, 20260.6× typical views

The History & Documentary niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 3.5K videos from 372 channels in this niche. 13.5% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 11K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $3 to $10.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Armed Sphere (273K subs, best video 206.5×), Para Historica (20K subs, best video 26.7×), Military Exposed Shorts (140K subs, best video 43.7×), Phantom Expedition (37K subs, best video 63.4×), James Sullivan (6.7K subs, best video 12×), ViralVerseUSA (9.4K subs, best video 39×).

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Frequently asked questions

Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with The History Girl or YouTube.