Google Trends rising search · first seen 2 Sep 2023
"ugly christmas sweater canada" is a search that Google Trends flagged as rising among people searching for sweaters, first seen on 2 Sep 2023 in Canada. It has been recorded 507 times since; its biggest jump was 161,550% on 29 Nov 2024 — a Breakout, Google's label for growth above 5,000%. Right now it is rising in the Past day window in Canada.
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
Searches peak in November–December — 27,100 a month at the top against ~173 in April, the quietest month. To catch the season, listings should be live by September.
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When did "ugly christmas sweater canada" start trending?
Google Trends first listed it as a rising search on 2 September 2023 in Canada. It has been recorded 507 times since, peaking at 161,550% on 29 November 2024.
Where is "ugly christmas sweater canada" rising right now?
In the last 24 hours it appeared in the Past day window for Canada, with a best growth of 80%.
How does this year compare with last year?
Over the same 90 days in previous years its best daily growth was 28,300% in 2024, against 16,400% in the last 90 days — a recurring window worth planning for.
How many people search for "ugly christmas sweater canada"?
Google Ads counted an average of 2,400 searches a month over the year to Aug 2026, peaking at 27,100 in Nov 2022. Demand is seasonal — plan for November–December and have listings live by September.
Can I put "ugly christmas sweater canada" 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 sweaters); 8 related rising searches about "ugly" 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 8 Oct 2026, 09:22 UTC.