When did "tapout shirt" start trending?

Google Trends first listed it as a rising search on 17 December 2022 in the US, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia. It has been recorded 180 times since, peaking at 9,100% on 1 January 2025.

Where is "tapout shirt" rising right now?

Nowhere in the last 24 hours. It was last seen rising on 12 July 2026 (US, GB, CA, AU).

How does this year compare with last year?

Over the same 90 days in previous years its best daily growth was 5,250% in 2025, 6,800% in 2024, against 4,300% in the last 90 days — a recurring window worth planning for.

How many people search for "tapout shirt"?

Google Ads counted an average of 18,100 searches a month over the year to Jul 2024, peaking at 27,100 in Mar 2024. Demand holds up across the year.

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

Probably not as written: the phrase names a brand, so a listing that uses the brand name risks a takedown. Design around the style or the topic people want, not the name.

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

It passes the print-on-demand filter (people search for it together with shirts); 1 related rising searches about "tapout" are listed below. Check the trademark status of any brand or name in the phrase before using it on a listing.

tapout shirt

Google Trends rising search · first seen 17 Dec 2022

"tapout shirt" is a search that Google Trends flagged as rising among people searching for shirts, first seen on 17 Dec 2022 in the US, the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia. It has been recorded 180 times since; its biggest jump was 9,100% on 1 Jan 2025 — a Breakout, Google's label for growth above 5,000%. It was last seen rising on 12 Jul 2026.

👕 shirt POD Brand + product

First seen: 17 Dec 2022; 3 years ago
Last seen: 12 Jul 2026; 2 months ago
Times recorded: 180; 15 window/country combos
Peak: 9,100%; 1 Jan 2025
Countries: 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 🇨🇦 🇦🇺; US, GB, CA, AU
Windows: 1H · 4H · 1D · 7D · 12M; ever rising in

Right now (last 24 hours)

Not in any rising list in the last 24 hours. Last seen 2 months ago.

Last 90 daysLast 24 months

Highest growth recorded each day, across every window and country.Highest growth recorded in each month.

Same period in 2025

22 Jun 2025 – 19 Sep 2025 · peak 5,250%

Same period in 2024

22 Jun 2024 – 19 Sep 2024 · peak 6,800%

Tracking coverage has grown over the years (more niches, countries and time windows), so earlier years can under-count.

Search demand by month

Google Ads · data through Jul 2024

Demand holds up year-round: around 18,100 searches a month, at its best 27,100 in Mar 2024.

~18,100 searches/month on average Ad competition: High

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When did "tapout shirt" start trending?: Google Trends first listed it as a rising search on 17 December 2022 in the US, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia. It has been recorded 180 times since, peaking at 9,100% on 1 January 2025.
Where is "tapout shirt" rising right now?: Nowhere in the last 24 hours. It was last seen rising on 12 July 2026 (US, GB, CA, AU).
How does this year compare with last year?: Over the same 90 days in previous years its best daily growth was 5,250% in 2025, 6,800% in 2024, against 4,300% in the last 90 days — a recurring window worth planning for.
How many people search for "tapout shirt"?: Google Ads counted an average of 18,100 searches a month over the year to Jul 2024, peaking at 27,100 in Mar 2024. Demand holds up across the year.
Can I put "tapout shirt" on a shirt or a listing?: Probably not as written: the phrase names a brand, so a listing that uses the brand name risks a takedown. Design around the style or the topic people want, not the name.
Is it a good keyword for print-on-demand designs?: It passes the print-on-demand filter (people search for it together with shirts); 1 related rising searches about "tapout" are listed below. Check the trademark status of any brand or name in the phrase before using it on a listing.

Source: Google Trends rising searches. Updated 19 Sep 2026, 14:48 UTC.