When did "african shirt" start trending?

Google Trends first listed it as a rising search on 23 February 2023 in the US, the United Kingdom, Canada. It has been recorded 60 times since, peaking at 80,950% on 24 May 2025.

Where is "african shirt" rising right now?

Nowhere in the last 24 hours. It was last seen rising on 24 June 2025 (US, GB, CA).

Is "african shirt" seasonal?

It has not been rising in the last 90 days, but over the last 24 months it rose in 2 separate months, peaking at 80,950% in May 2025. That is a seasonal pattern: plan for the season rather than the week.

How many people search for "african shirt"?

Google Ads counted an average of 4,400 searches a month over the year to Jul 2024, peaking at 6,600 in Feb 2024. Demand holds up across the year.

Can I put "african shirt" on a shirt or a listing?

It is a generic product term, so the trademark risk is low; the design itself has to be the reason to buy.

Is it a good keyword for print-on-demand designs?

It passes the print-on-demand filter (people search for it together with shirts). Check the trademark status of any brand or name in the phrase before using it on a listing.

african shirt

Google Trends rising search · first seen 23 Feb 2023

"african shirt" is a search that Google Trends flagged as rising among people searching for shirts, first seen on 23 Feb 2023 in the US, the United Kingdom and Canada. It has been recorded 60 times since; its biggest jump was 80,950% on 24 May 2025 — a Breakout, Google's label for growth above 5,000%. It was last seen rising on 24 Jun 2025.

👕 shirt POD Generic product

First seen: 23 Feb 2023; 3 years ago
Last seen: 24 Jun 2025; 1 year ago
Times recorded: 60; 7 window/country combos
Peak: 80,950%; 24 May 2025
Countries: 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 🇨🇦; US, GB, CA
Windows: 1H · 4H · 1D · 7D · 30D; ever rising in

Right now (last 24 hours)

Not in any rising list in the last 24 hours. Last seen 1 year ago.

Last 24 months

Nothing in the last 90 days — this one is out of season. Highest growth recorded in each month.

Search demand by month

Google Ads · data through Jul 2024

Demand holds up year-round: around 4,400 searches a month, at its best 6,600 in Feb 2024.

~4,400 searches/month on average Ad competition: High

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When did "african shirt" start trending?: Google Trends first listed it as a rising search on 23 February 2023 in the US, the United Kingdom, Canada. It has been recorded 60 times since, peaking at 80,950% on 24 May 2025.
Where is "african shirt" rising right now?: Nowhere in the last 24 hours. It was last seen rising on 24 June 2025 (US, GB, CA).
Is "african shirt" seasonal?: It has not been rising in the last 90 days, but over the last 24 months it rose in 2 separate months, peaking at 80,950% in May 2025. That is a seasonal pattern: plan for the season rather than the week.
How many people search for "african shirt"?: Google Ads counted an average of 4,400 searches a month over the year to Jul 2024, peaking at 6,600 in Feb 2024. Demand holds up across the year.
Can I put "african shirt" on a shirt or a listing?: It is a generic product term, so the trademark risk is low; the design itself has to be the reason to buy.
Is it a good keyword for print-on-demand designs?: It passes the print-on-demand filter (people search for it together with shirts). Check the trademark status of any brand or name in the phrase before using it on a listing.

Source: Google Trends rising searches. Updated 3 Sep 2026, 08:10 UTC.