When did "the great sweatshirt" start trending?

Google Trends first listed it as a rising search on 23 August 2023 in the US, Canada. It has been recorded 45 times since, peaking at 28,650% on 12 September 2024.

Where is "the great sweatshirt" rising right now?

Nowhere in the last 24 hours. It was last seen rising on 19 October 2026 (US, CA).

How does this year compare with last year?

Over the same 90 days in previous years its best daily growth was 28,650% in 2024, against 16,250% in the last 90 days — a recurring window worth planning for.

How many people search for "the great sweatshirt"?

Google Ads counted an average of 1,000 searches a month over the year to Aug 2026, peaking at 1,900 in Sep 2024. Demand holds up across the year.

Can I put "the great sweatshirt" 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 sweatshirts). Check the trademark status of any brand or name in the phrase before using it on a listing.

the great sweatshirt

Google Trends rising search · first seen 23 Aug 2023

"the great sweatshirt" is a search that Google Trends flagged as rising among people searching for sweatshirts, first seen on 23 Aug 2023 in the US and Canada. It has been recorded 45 times since; its biggest jump was 28,650% on 12 Sep 2024 — a Breakout, Google's label for growth above 5,000%. It was last seen rising on 19 Oct 2026.

🧥 sweatshirt POD Brand + product

First seen: 23 Aug 2023; 3 years ago
Last seen: 19 Oct 2026; 4 days ago
Times recorded: 45; 5 window/country combos
Peak: 28,650%; 12 Sep 2024
Countries: 🇺🇸 🇨🇦; US, CA
Windows: 1H · 4H · 1D · 7D; ever rising in

Right now (last 24 hours)

Not in any rising list in the last 24 hours. Last seen 4 days 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 2024

26 Jul 2024 – 23 Oct 2024 · peak 28,650%

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 Aug 2026

Demand holds up year-round: around 1,000 searches a month, at its best 1,900 in Sep 2024.

~1,000 searches/month on average Ad competition: High

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When did "the great sweatshirt" start trending?: Google Trends first listed it as a rising search on 23 August 2023 in the US, Canada. It has been recorded 45 times since, peaking at 28,650% on 12 September 2024.
Where is "the great sweatshirt" rising right now?: Nowhere in the last 24 hours. It was last seen rising on 19 October 2026 (US, CA).
How does this year compare with last year?: Over the same 90 days in previous years its best daily growth was 28,650% in 2024, against 16,250% in the last 90 days — a recurring window worth planning for.
How many people search for "the great sweatshirt"?: Google Ads counted an average of 1,000 searches a month over the year to Aug 2026, peaking at 1,900 in Sep 2024. Demand holds up across the year.
Can I put "the great sweatshirt" 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 sweatshirts). Check the trademark status of any brand or name in the phrase before using it on a listing.

Source: Google Trends rising searches. Updated 23 Oct 2026, 06:50 UTC.