Google Trends rising search · first seen 1 Sep 2023
"ugly sweater australia" is a search that Google Trends flagged as rising among people searching for sweaters, first seen on 1 Sep 2023 in Australia. It has been recorded 52 times since; its biggest jump was 57,300% on 29 Nov 2024 — a Breakout, Google's label for growth above 5,000%. It was last seen rising on 20 Sep 2026.
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 Sep 2026
Searches peak in June–July — 8,100 a month at the top against ~140 in February, the quietest month. To catch the season, listings should be live by April.
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Google Trends first listed it as a rising search on 1 September 2023 in Australia. It has been recorded 52 times since, peaking at 57,300% on 29 November 2024.
Where is "ugly sweater australia" rising right now?
Nowhere in the last 24 hours. It was last seen rising on 20 September 2026 (AU).
How does this year compare with last year?
Over the same 90 days in previous years its best daily growth was 31,950% in 2024, against 400% in the last 90 days — a recurring window worth planning for.
How many people search for "ugly sweater australia"?
Google Ads counted an average of 1,300 searches a month over the year to Sep 2026, peaking at 8,100 in Jul 2023. Demand is seasonal — plan for June–July and have listings live by April.
Can I put "ugly sweater australia" 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 23 Oct 2026, 06:55 UTC.