When did "ugly sweater men" start trending?

Google Trends first listed it as a rising search on 29 November 2023 in United States, Canada. It has been recorded 17 times since, peaking at 28,000% on 24 December 2025.

Where is "ugly sweater men" rising right now?

Nowhere in the last 24 hours. It was last seen rising on 26 December 2025 (US, CA).

How does this year compare with last year?

No rising activity was recorded for it in the same 90-day period last year, so this is a first-time rise rather than a seasonal one.

Can I put "ugly 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 sweater men

Google Trends rising search · first seen 29 Nov 2023

"ugly sweater men" is a search that Google Trends flagged as rising among people searching for sweaters, first seen on 29 Nov 2023 in United States and Canada. It has been recorded 17 times since; its biggest jump was 28,000% on 24 Dec 2025 — a Breakout, Google's label for growth above 5,000%. It was last seen rising on 26 Dec 2025.

🧶 sweater POD Generic product

First seen: 29 Nov 2023; 2 years ago
Last seen: 26 Dec 2025; 8 months ago
Times recorded: 17; 8 window/country combos
Peak: 28,000%; 24 Dec 2025
Countries: 🇺🇸 🇨🇦; US, CA
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Not in any rising list in the last 24 hours. Last seen 8 months ago.

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When did "ugly sweater men" start trending?: Google Trends first listed it as a rising search on 29 November 2023 in United States, Canada. It has been recorded 17 times since, peaking at 28,000% on 24 December 2025.
Where is "ugly sweater men" rising right now?: Nowhere in the last 24 hours. It was last seen rising on 26 December 2025 (US, CA).
How does this year compare with last year?: No rising activity was recorded for it in the same 90-day period last year, so this is a first-time rise rather than a seasonal one.
Can I put "ugly 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.

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