Most popular Halloween costume ideas of 2022

Turning to the web for Halloween costume ideas? You’re not the one one — and there is a method to see simply how popular your thought is. 

Google Trends has launched its 2022 FrightGeist itemizing the most-searched costumes within the U.S. in September, plus a map of top trends by city. Several classics made it into the highest 10 — with, as ordinary, just a few popular culture references blended in. 

Here’s Google’s high 10 most popular Halloween costumes for 2022, primarily based on search developments: 

1. Witch
2. Spider-Man
3. Dinosaur
4. Stranger Things
5. Fairy
6. Pirate
7. Rabbit
8. Cheerleader
9. Cowboy
10. Harley Quinn

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The basic witch costume is a longtime favourite, additionally making it to #1 the previous few years. (The final time a unique costume reigned supreme? 2019, when “It” — referencing Pennywise the clown — was in first place. “Witch” nonetheless got here in second.)

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Google Trends additionally launched a page monitoring completely different high Halloween developments for the previous week, from costumes to cocktails. 

As of Wednesday, the web page’s checklist of top-searched {couples} costumes centered on fictional characters, starting from horror to comedy. 

1. Tiffany and Chucky, the murderous dolls from the “Child’s Play” horror sequence
2. Ross and Rachel
3. WALL-E and EVE
4. Joe and Love, from Netflix’s hit thriller sequence “You”
5. Burt Macklin and Janet Snakehole, alter-egos of “Parks and Recreation” characters April and Andy.

Two franchises dominated the corporate’s checklist of most-searched Halloween motion pictures: The “Halloween” slasher sequence and the much more kid-friendly Hocus Pocus. Each obtained a brand new sequel this fall. 

1. Halloween (1978)
2. Hocus Pocus
3. Halloween Ends
4. Hocus Pocus 2
5. Halloween Kills

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