In this file photo from September 24, 2019, a sign is displayed on a Google building on their campus in Mountain View, California.
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In this file photo from September 24, 2019, a sign is displayed on a Google building on their campus in Mountain View, California.
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The end of the year is approaching, and as usual, Google is recapping the news and trends of 2022 with the most popular searches made through the platform.
These are the most searched terms by Americans.
Most popular searches overall
- wordle
- Election results
- Betty White
- queen elizabeth
- Bob Saget
- Ukraine
- Mega Millions
- Powerball Numbers
- Anne Heche
- Jeffrey Dahmer
Most Wanted People
- Johnny Depp
- Will Smith
- Amber Heard
- Antonio Brown
- Lake Kari
- Anna Sorokin (Delvey)
- Chris Rock
- Andrew Tate
- Adam Levine
- Serena Williams
The most wanted news
- Election results
- Death of Queen Elizabeth
- Ukraine
- Powerball Numbers
- Hurricane Ian
- Monkeypox
- Texas school shooting
- OscarsWill Smith
- Johnny Depp Verdict
- Roe vs. Wade
Most Wanted Movies
- Encanto
- Thor: Love and Thunder
- Top Gun: Maverick
- The Batman
- Everything everywhere all at once
- black adam
- Jurassic World Dominion
- Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
- Morbius
- turn red
Most Searched TV Shows
- Euphoria
- stranger things
- The Observer
- Invent Anna
- Dragon House
- moon knight
- Yellowstone
- The summer when I became pretty
- Obi Wan Kenobi
- She-Hulk: Lawyer
Most Searched Songs
- “We don’t talk about Bruno” – Encanto
- “Surface Pressure” – Encanto
- “Jiggle Jiggle” – Duke & Jones and Louis Theroux
- “Unholy” – Sam Smith & Kim Petras
- “As It Was” – Harry Styles
- “Run Up That Hill” – Kate Bush
- “Overview of Us” – Joji
- “About Fucking Time” – Lizzo
- “Anti-Hero” – Taylor Swift
- “What Else Can I Do” – Encanto
Most Searched Definitions
- Rupee
- Oligarch
- Cocoa
- Homer
- Recession
- Careful
- Incursion
- treasure
- Skip
- Tacit
