When did "ugly sweater kids" start trending?

Google Trends first listed it as a rising search on 30 November 2023 in the US, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia. It has been recorded 367 times since, peaking at 89,500% on 18 December 2024.

Where is "ugly sweater kids" rising right now?

Nowhere in the last 24 hours. It was last seen rising on 11 March 2026 (US, GB, CA, AU).

Is "ugly sweater kids" seasonal?

It has not been rising in the last 90 days, but over the last 24 months it rose in 9 separate months, peaking at 89,500% in December 2024. That is a seasonal pattern: plan for the season rather than the week.

Can I put "ugly sweater kids" 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 sweater kids

Google Trends rising search · first seen 30 Nov 2023

"ugly sweater kids" is a search that Google Trends flagged as rising among people searching for sweaters, first seen on 30 Nov 2023 in the US, the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia. It has been recorded 367 times since; its biggest jump was 89,500% on 18 Dec 2024 — a Breakout, Google's label for growth above 5,000%. It was last seen rising on 11 Mar 2026.

🧶 sweater POD Generic product

First seen: 30 Nov 2023; 2 years ago
Last seen: 11 Mar 2026; 6 months ago
Times recorded: 367; 16 window/country combos
Peak: 89,500%; 18 Dec 2024
Countries: 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 🇨🇦 🇦🇺; US, GB, CA, AU
Windows: 1H · 4H · 1D · 7D · 30D · 90D; ever rising in

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Not in any rising list in the last 24 hours. Last seen 6 months ago.

Last 24 months

Nothing in the last 90 days — this one is out of season. Highest growth recorded in each month.

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When did "ugly sweater kids" start trending?: Google Trends first listed it as a rising search on 30 November 2023 in the US, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia. It has been recorded 367 times since, peaking at 89,500% on 18 December 2024.
Where is "ugly sweater kids" rising right now?: Nowhere in the last 24 hours. It was last seen rising on 11 March 2026 (US, GB, CA, AU).
Is "ugly sweater kids" seasonal?: It has not been rising in the last 90 days, but over the last 24 months it rose in 9 separate months, peaking at 89,500% in December 2024. That is a seasonal pattern: plan for the season rather than the week.
Can I put "ugly sweater kids" 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 19 Sep 2026, 10:59 UTC.

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