The Top 10 Google Searches of 2018
See what had Americans searching this year.
By Megan Trimble, Digital News Editor Dec. 24, 2018
"World Cup" was the top Google
search of 2018.
AMERICA HAD A LOT TO search
in 2018.
From historic elections to the
losses of Kate Spade and
Anthony Bourdain, the 2018 news
cycle had people searching
topics that made headlines at
home and abroad. Google
recently released its trending
searches for 2018, outlining what
people in the United States
searched most during the last
year.
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The term that led the pack?
World Cup.
The global sporting event that
pitted an ultimately victorious
France against Croatia drew 32
countries to Russia and search
queries from across the U.S. The
term also landed chief among
Google's top news searches.
The deadly Hurricane Florence
was America's second most
searched on Google's top general
searches and top news searches.
The dominant Marvel and Disney
hit "The Black Panther" and
American actress Meghan
Markle's royal wedding to Prince
Harry landed among the top 10
general and news-specific
searches.
When it came to how-tos,
Americans were most looking to
learn how to vote and how to
register to vote. Faced with
riches, others wanted to test
their luck and learn how to play
the Mega Millions or Powerball.
See Google's top U.S. searches of
2018 below, and find a full listing
here .
TOP
SEARCHES
TOP NEWS
SEARCHES
HOW-TO
SEARCHES
1. World
Cup
1. World
Cup
1. How to
vote
2.
Hurricane
Florence
2. Hurricane
Florence
2. How to
register to
vote
3. Mac
Miller
3. Mega
Millions
Result
3. How to
play Mega
Millions
4. Kate
Spade
4. Election
Results
4. How to
buy
Ripple
5.
Anthony
Bourdain
5. Hurricane
Michael
5. How to
turn off
automatic
updates
6. Black
Panther
6.
Kavanaugh
Confirmation
6. How to
get the
old
Snapchat
back
7. Mega
Millions
Results
7. Florida
Shooting
7. How to
play
Powerball
8. Stan
Lee
8. Royal
Wedding
8. How to
buy
Bitcoin
9. Demi
Lovato
9. Olympic
Medal Count
9. How to
screen
record
20.
Election
Results
10.
Government
Shutdown
10. How
to get
Boogie
Down
emote
See what had Americans searching this year.
By Megan Trimble, Digital News Editor Dec. 24, 2018
"World Cup" was the top Google
search of 2018.
AMERICA HAD A LOT TO search
in 2018.
From historic elections to the
losses of Kate Spade and
Anthony Bourdain, the 2018 news
cycle had people searching
topics that made headlines at
home and abroad. Google
recently released its trending
searches for 2018, outlining what
people in the United States
searched most during the last
year.
[ SEE: A Week in Cartoons ]
The term that led the pack?
World Cup.
The global sporting event that
pitted an ultimately victorious
France against Croatia drew 32
countries to Russia and search
queries from across the U.S. The
term also landed chief among
Google's top news searches.
The deadly Hurricane Florence
was America's second most
searched on Google's top general
searches and top news searches.
The dominant Marvel and Disney
hit "The Black Panther" and
American actress Meghan
Markle's royal wedding to Prince
Harry landed among the top 10
general and news-specific
searches.
When it came to how-tos,
Americans were most looking to
learn how to vote and how to
register to vote. Faced with
riches, others wanted to test
their luck and learn how to play
the Mega Millions or Powerball.
See Google's top U.S. searches of
2018 below, and find a full listing
here .
TOP
SEARCHES
TOP NEWS
SEARCHES
HOW-TO
SEARCHES
1. World
Cup
1. World
Cup
1. How to
vote
2.
Hurricane
Florence
2. Hurricane
Florence
2. How to
register to
vote
3. Mac
Miller
3. Mega
Millions
Result
3. How to
play Mega
Millions
4. Kate
Spade
4. Election
Results
4. How to
buy
Ripple
5.
Anthony
Bourdain
5. Hurricane
Michael
5. How to
turn off
automatic
updates
6. Black
Panther
6.
Kavanaugh
Confirmation
6. How to
get the
old
Snapchat
back
7. Mega
Millions
Results
7. Florida
Shooting
7. How to
play
Powerball
8. Stan
Lee
8. Royal
Wedding
8. How to
buy
Bitcoin
9. Demi
Lovato
9. Olympic
Medal Count
9. How to
screen
record
20.
Election
Results
10.
Government
Shutdown
10. How
to get
Boogie
Down
emote
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