When did "wheres wally tshirt" start trending?

Google Trends first listed it as a rising search on 21 February 2023 in the United Kingdom, Australia. It has been recorded 72 times since, peaking at 82,050% on 28 December 2025.

Where is "wheres wally tshirt" rising right now?

Nowhere in the last 24 hours. It was last seen rising on 1 September 2026 (GB, AU).

How does this year compare with last year?

Over the same 90 days in previous years its best daily growth was 150% in 2024, against 24,300% in the last 90 days — a recurring window worth planning for.

How many people search for "wheres wally tshirt"?

Google Ads counted an average of 50 searches a month over the year to Jul 2024, peaking at 170 in Aug 2023. Demand is seasonal — plan for August and have listings live by June.

Can I put "wheres wally tshirt" on a shirt or a listing?

It is a topic search, but the phrase names a person, team, character, title or brand: a design about it needs their permission, and a listing that uses the name risks a takedown. Design around the theme people want and keep the wording your own.

Is it a good keyword for print-on-demand designs?

It passes the print-on-demand filter (people search for it together with shirts); 1 related rising searches about "wheres" are listed below. Check the trademark status of any brand or name in the phrase before using it on a listing.

wheres wally tshirt

Google Trends rising search · first seen 21 Feb 2023

"wheres wally tshirt" is a search that Google Trends flagged as rising among people searching for shirts, first seen on 21 Feb 2023 in the United Kingdom and Australia. It has been recorded 72 times since; its biggest jump was 82,050% on 28 Dec 2025 — a Breakout, Google's label for growth above 5,000%. It was last seen rising on 1 Sep 2026.

👕 shirt POD Design topic ⚠️ Needs a licence

First seen: 21 Feb 2023; 3 years ago
Last seen: 1 Sep 2026; 3 days ago
Times recorded: 72; 5 window/country combos
Peak: 82,050%; 28 Dec 2025
Countries: 🇬🇧 🇦🇺; GB, AU
Windows: 4H · 1D · 7D · 30D; ever rising in

Right now (last 24 hours)

Not in any rising list in the last 24 hours. Last seen 3 days 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 2024

7 Jun 2024 – 4 Sep 2024 · peak 150%

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 Jul 2024

Searches peak in August — 170 a month at the top against ~10 in December, the quietest month. To catch the season, listings should be live by June.

~50 searches/month on average Ad competition: High

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When did "wheres wally tshirt" start trending?: Google Trends first listed it as a rising search on 21 February 2023 in the United Kingdom, Australia. It has been recorded 72 times since, peaking at 82,050% on 28 December 2025.
Where is "wheres wally tshirt" rising right now?: Nowhere in the last 24 hours. It was last seen rising on 1 September 2026 (GB, AU).
How does this year compare with last year?: Over the same 90 days in previous years its best daily growth was 150% in 2024, against 24,300% in the last 90 days — a recurring window worth planning for.
How many people search for "wheres wally tshirt"?: Google Ads counted an average of 50 searches a month over the year to Jul 2024, peaking at 170 in Aug 2023. Demand is seasonal — plan for August and have listings live by June.
Can I put "wheres wally tshirt" on a shirt or a listing?: It is a topic search, but the phrase names a person, team, character, title or brand: a design about it needs their permission, and a listing that uses the name risks a takedown. Design around the theme people want and keep the wording your own.
Is it a good keyword for print-on-demand designs?: It passes the print-on-demand filter (people search for it together with shirts); 1 related rising searches about "wheres" 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 4 Sep 2026, 11:23 UTC.