When did "ugly christmas sweater men" start trending?

Google Trends first listed it as a rising search on 13 November 2023 in the US, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia. It has been recorded 411 times since, peaking at 38,000% on 27 November 2025.

Where is "ugly christmas sweater men" rising right now?

Nowhere in the last 24 hours. It was last seen rising on 28 October 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 20,400% in 2025, 180% in 2024, against 8,400% in the last 90 days — a recurring window worth planning for.

How many people search for "ugly christmas sweater men"?

Google Ads counted an average of 22,200 searches a month over the year to Aug 2026, peaking at 301,000 in Dec 2022. Demand is seasonal — plan for December and have listings live by October.

Can I put "ugly christmas sweater men" 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.

ugly christmas sweater men

Google Trends rising search · first seen 13 Nov 2023

"ugly christmas sweater men" is a search that Google Trends flagged as rising among people searching for sweaters, first seen on 13 Nov 2023 in the US, the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia. It has been recorded 411 times since; its biggest jump was 38,000% on 27 Nov 2025 — a Breakout, Google's label for growth above 5,000%. It was last seen rising on 28 Oct 2026.

🧶 sweater POD Generic product

First seen: 13 Nov 2023; 2 years ago
Last seen: 28 Oct 2026; 1 day ago
Times recorded: 411; 15 window/country combos
Peak: 38,000%; 27 Nov 2025
Countries: 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 🇨🇦 🇦🇺; US, GB, CA, AU
Windows: 1H · 4H · 1D · 7D · 30D · 90D; ever rising in

Right now (last 24 hours)

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

2 Aug 2025 – 30 Oct 2025 · peak 20,400%

Same period in 2024

2 Aug 2024 – 30 Oct 2024 · peak 180%

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 December — 301,000 a month at the top against ~830 in April, the quietest month. To catch the season, listings should be live by October.

~22,200 searches/month on average Ad competition: High

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FAQ

When did "ugly christmas sweater men" start trending?: Google Trends first listed it as a rising search on 13 November 2023 in the US, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia. It has been recorded 411 times since, peaking at 38,000% on 27 November 2025.
Where is "ugly christmas sweater men" rising right now?: Nowhere in the last 24 hours. It was last seen rising on 28 October 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 20,400% in 2025, 180% in 2024, against 8,400% in the last 90 days — a recurring window worth planning for.
How many people search for "ugly christmas sweater men"?: Google Ads counted an average of 22,200 searches a month over the year to Aug 2026, peaking at 301,000 in Dec 2022. Demand is seasonal — plan for December and have listings live by October.
Can I put "ugly christmas sweater men" 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 30 Oct 2026, 11:04 UTC.