Do you have kids that donโt know what to be for Halloween yet? Do you yourself not know what to be for Halloween yet?ย To help in the search for the top Halloween costumes of 2023, the team at GetCenturyLink carved out time to find the Halloween costumes Americans are searching for most.ย
Using articles from DIYs, The New York Post, PopSugar, Variety Magazine, and HalloweenCostumes.com, they gathered some of the most popular Halloween costumes in the United States. Then, they analyzed their search volume and relative popularity by state using some online tools that follow trends.
The top 3 most popular costumes this year are the cat, fairy, and skeleton. Nearly 1 in 4 Americans are thinking of dressing up as the #1 most searched costume: a cat! MEOW!! In second place this year is a fairy costume, with 20% of the nation googling it most.
Fun Facts about Top Halloween Costumes of 2023
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Cat costumes were the most searched nationwide in 2023, with 12 states googling them more than any other.
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Fairy costumes were a close second, racking up the most searches in 10 states.
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Classic Halloween-themed costumes, including skeleton, vampire, zombie, and witch getups, topped the searches in 3 to 5 states each.
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Pop culture Halloween costumes, most of them movie and TV characters, were most searched in 20% of the country.
Florida comes in with the Pirate as our top Halloween costumes of 2023!
You can find the top other most searched Halloween costumes in the full report and see what other states will be wearing.ย
