Ariel is the most searched fictional princess on Google

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Source: www.fox10phoenix.com/news/google-25-years-most-searched-people-places-things

25 years of Google: The most searched people, places and things of all time
By Megan Ziegler Published December 12, 2023 10:50AM Updated 10:50 AM Google FOX TV Digital Team

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Google is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, and is sharing insight into the most searched people, places and things of all time.

Google shared a video that highlights the icons over the years, saying, "Around the world, we're often inspired by the same moments and seek the same answers."

The film also shows several viral moments and videos you’re sure to remember over the years as well.

Google also dropped a game to commemorate the anniversary, The Most Searched Playground. Think of a Where’s Waldo? interactive puzzle, where you’re on the lookout for 25 of the most-searched people, places and trends.

But if you don’t have time to play the game, or just want to read the highlights, here’s a look at what topped the lists:

Most searched people
Cristiano Ronaldo, most searched athlete
Lebron James, most searched MVP
Taylor Swift, most searched songwriter
BTS, most searched boy band
The Beatles, most searched rock band
The cast of the Harry Potter films, most searched cast
Ariel, most searched fictional princess

Most searched places
Eiffel Tower, most searched landmark. Followed by the Colosseum and Buckingham Palace
New York City, most searched city. Followed by London, Paris, Madrid and Hong Kong
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Most searched things
Soccer, most searched sport
Barbie, most searched toy
Air Jordan, most searched sneaker
Chinese cuisine, most searched cuisine
Heart emoji, most searched emoji
Bob haircut, most searched haircut
Leo, most searched astrological sign
Minecraft, most searched video game
1980s, most searched decade
Beyonce’s Coachella performance, most searched performance
Spongebob, most searched cartoon

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Source: www.outlookindia.com/international/us/google-s-most-searched-playground-a-recap-of-25-years-of-search-trends-news-336109

Google’s ‘Most Searched Playground’: A Recap Of 25 Years Of Search Trends
Google has served as the best place to look up for all our queries over the years. To celebrate this legacy of 25 years, Google has introduced ‘Most Searched Playground’, a game dedicated to top searches over the years.

Outlook International Deskdown
UPDATED: 13 DEC 2023 12:58 AM


Google has become our go-to place for all our queries. But did you realise it has been 25 years since this search master was introduced?

Yes, our best friend is 25!

As we take a nostalgic trip through the history of the internet, Google's 25-year retrospective provides an intriguing look at how our interests have changed over time. Google’s ‘Most Searched Playground’, a game dedicated to most popular searches from the beginning of the digital era to the present reflects the diverse range of our culture, including music, art, science, games, entertainment and travel.



Most Searched In Music:
1. Most searched songwriter - Taylor Swift:

Over the years, Taylor Swift has emerged as a songwriting powerhouse, captivating audiences with her poignant lyrics and melodies. Her evolution from country prodigy to global pop sensation reflects the shifting tides of musical tastes and the enduring appeal of authentic storytelling.



2. Most searched Boy Band - BTS:

The rise of BTS marked a new era in the boy band phenomenon. From their Korean origin to their current status as global superstars, BTS's journey shows the strength of global fan networks and the shifting dynamics of the music industry.



3. Most searched Rock Band and Album Cover - The Beatles:

The Beatles are ageless rock 'n' roll superstars that never go out of style. The continuing visual and audible effect of these trailblazers is further highlighted by the obsession with their album covers.



4. Most searched Classical Composer - Ludwig Van Beethoven:


Beethoven's compositions, centuries old, maintain their relevance, showcasing the timeless appeal of classical music. Google searches reflect a continued appreciation for the maestro's contributions to the art form.



5. Most searched Subculture - Punk Subculture:

The punk subculture, a rebellious force that emerged in the late 20th century, still captures imaginations. Searches delve into its roots, influences, and lasting impact on music, fashion and societal norms.



Most Searched In Art & Science:
1. Most searched Artist - Leonardo Da Vinci:

Leonardo Da Vinci's genius spans centuries, and even in the digital age, users search for insights into his art, inventions, and contributions to the Renaissance.



2. Most searched Breakthrough - Fusion Breakthrough:

The quest for sustainable energy solutions has been a constant theme. The fusion breakthrough represents a pivotal moment in our ongoing journey toward cleaner, more efficient power sources.



3. Most searched Scientist - Albert Einstein:

Albert Einstein's enduring popularity reflects the fascination with the mind behind the theory of relativity. Users explore not only his scientific contributions but also his life and philosophy.



4. Most searched Emoji - Heart Emoji:

In the age of digital communication, the heart emoji has become a universal symbol of love and connection. Searches reveal how a simple graphic transcends language barriers.



5. Most searched Astrological Sign - Leo:

Astrology, an ancient practice, continues to captivate minds. Users explore the characteristics associated with the Leo zodiac sign, seeking cosmic insights into personality traits.



Most Searched In Games:
1. Most searched Athlete - Christiano Ronaldo:

Cristiano Ronaldo's enduring presence in search queries mirrors his status as one of the greatest footballers of all time. From his early career to global stardom, users track his journey on and off the pitch.



2. Most searched Pokemon - Pikachu:

Pikachu's charm has transcended decades, reflecting the enduring popularity of Pokémon. Whether through games, TV shows, or merchandise, the adorable electric mouse remains a beloved cultural icon.



3. Most searched Anime - Naruto:

The world of anime, a cultural export from Japan, has grown exponentially. Naruto's continued relevance in searches highlights the lasting impact of iconic anime series.



4. Most searched Toy - Barbie:

Barbie, the quintessential fashion doll, has evolved with the times. Searches reflect not only the classic doll but also the brand's efforts to embrace diversity and changing beauty standards.



5. Most searched Video Game - Minecraft:

Minecraft's pixelated landscapes continue to captivate gamers. Searches reveal the ongoing exploration and creativity within this virtual world.



Most Searched Cultural Icons:
1. Most searched Sneaker - Air Jordan:

The Air Jordan sneaker, a cultural phenomenon born from the partnership between Michael Jordan and Nike, remains a sought-after fashion statement. Users explore the latest releases and collaborations.



2. Most searched Haircut - Bob Haircut:

The timeless bob haircut has experienced numerous revivals. Searches showcase its enduring popularity and the various interpretations embraced by individuals across generations.



3. Most searched Princess (Fictional) - Ariel:

Disney's Ariel continues to enchant audiences. Searches delve into the fictional princess's world under the sea, showcasing the timeless magic of Disney storytelling.



4. Most searched Superhero - Spiderman:

Spider-Man swings into searches, reflecting the enduring popularity of the web-slinging superhero across comic books, movies, and merchandise.



5. Most searched Type of Cake - Pancake:

The unconventional choice of pancake as a type of cake sparks curiosity. Searches reveal the creativity and diversity within the culinary world.



Most Searched In Travel:
1. Most searched Cuisine - Chinese Cuisine:

Chinese cuisine's rich flavors and cultural significance make it a perennial favorite. Users explore recipes, restaurant recommendations, and cultural insights.



2. Most searched City - New York City:

New York, the allure of the concrete jungle, remains a constant. Searches showcase the city's iconic landmarks, events, and cultural offerings.



3. Most searched Pizza - Chicago Style Pizza:

Chicago-style pizza emerges as a culinary delight. Users seek the best deep-dish options and local pizzerias, showcasing the regional diversity in food preferences.



4. Most searched Landmark - Eiffel Tower:

The Eiffel Tower, a symbol of romance and architectural beauty, transcends time. Searches reflect its enduring allure and the fascination with its history and significance.



5. Most searched Vacation - Beach Vacation:

The timeless desire for a beach vacation is evident in searches. Users seek the perfect sandy shores and ocean retreats, reflecting the universal appeal of seaside getaways.

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Source: www.techlusive.in/news/google-search-turns-25-here-are-the-top-trends-from-past-25-years-1441911/

Google Search turns 25: Here are the top trends from past 25 years
Google recently shared top Search trends of the year 2023. Now it has shared a list of top trends that dominated the world in past 25 years.
Edited By: Shweta Ganjoo
Published: Dec 12, 2023, 05:00 PM IST

Google Search top trends: Google recently shared the top trends that dominated the year 2023, both nationally and internationally. Now, the company has shared insights into the top trends that dominated Google Search in the past 25 years. The list includes everything from the most searched emoji to the most search boy band to the most searched moment.

“This year, Google celebrated our 25th birthday — so we’re marking this occasion by looking back on the trends that have piqued our collective curiosity over the years. Today, we’re kicking off our 25 Years in Search celebration by highlighting the most searched people, places and things of all time,” Google wrote in a blog post.

“Soccer, the world’s most-searched sport, and Cristiano Ronaldo, its most-searched athlete, demonstrate a love for the game that transcends borders. Taylor Swift’s status as the most-searched songwriter highlights the profound connection people feel with her music, and by extension, with each other,” the company added.

Here is a small video that the company has shared to take the viewers through everything that has created a buzz in the past 25 years. Take a peek:


In addition to sharing a video, the company has also shared a small puzzle on Google Search wherein people will have to go around a small town and click on various objects and people to find out winners in each category. Here’s what the puzzle looks like:


Interested people can go to Google Search and tap the Google Search’s new multimedia icon to start playing the game. If you want to know all the answers, we have solved the entire puzzle for you. Here is everything that created a buzz on Google Search in the past 25 years.

Most searched topics on Google Search in the past 25 years
1. Most searched songwriter: Taylor Swift

2. Most searched boy band: BTS

3. Most searched rock band: The Beatles

4. Most Searched Athlete: Christiano Ronaldo

5. Most searched Fictional Princess: Ariel

6. Most searched Sneakers: Air Jordan

7. Most searched haircut: Bob haircut

8. Most searched classic composer: Beethoven

9. Most searched subculture: Punk subculture

10. Most searched artist: Leonardo Da Vince

11. Most searched breakthrough: Fusion breakthrough

12. Most searched scientist: Albert Einstein

13. Most searched emoji: Heart emoji

14. Most searched Pokemon: Pikachu

15. Most searched anime: Naruto

16. Most searched toy: Barbie

17. Most searched video game: Minecraft

18. Most searched superhero: Spider-Man

19. Most searched type of cake: Pancake

20. Most searched cuisine: Chinese cuisine

21. Most searched city: New York City

22. Most searched pizza style: Chicago-style Pizza

23. Most searched landmark: Eiffel Tower

24. Most searched vacation type: Beach vacation

25. Most searched astrological sign: Leo

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