YouTuber

American

[yoo-too-ber] / ˈjuˌtu bər /

noun

a person who publishes videos on the YouTube website, especially one with a substantial following.

An initiative led by a YouTuber to plant 20 million trees has taken off across the world.

Etymology

Origin of YouTuber

First recorded in 2005–10; YouTube ( def. ) + -er ¹ ( def. )

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YouTuber

Then he taught a YouTuber, and that became the story.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

Recent work includes Rocket’s 2026 Super Bowl ad featuring Lady Gaga and the kung-fu-inspired short film starring YouTuber IShowSpeed on behalf of Beats by Dre.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Several people have asked Tesla to refund their years-old reservations, including OpenAI CEO and Musk rival Sam Altman and the popular tech YouTuber Marques Brownlee.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

Many of his biggest episodes over the past year have been nonpolitical, including interviews with Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, YouTuber MrBeast and UFO enthusiast Bob Lazar.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

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