This Year's Top 10 Halloween Costumes

Per Google's annual 'Frightgeist' listing
By Jenn Gidman,  Newser Staff
Posted Oct 26, 2024 5:30 AM CDT
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Shrunken Head Bob.   (Amazon)

In less than one week, Americans will be getting their trick-or-treat on and donning the most creative costumes to vie for prizes at Halloween parties. Online search data pulled by Google Trends for its yearly "Frightgeist" list has sussed out what appear to be the most popular disguises for this year's creepy celebrations, with Shrunken Head Bob, from the Beetlejuice franchise, taking the No. 1 spot, per CNN. Here, the other costumes that made Google's top 10:

  1. Shrunken Head Bob
  2. Raygun (controversial breakdancer from this year's Summer Olympics)
  3. CatNap (character from Poppy Playtime video game)
  4. Delores (character from Beetlejuice)
  5. Pomni (character from The Amazing Digital Circus)
  6. Envy (character from Inside Out 2)
  7. Red (character from Descendants)
  8. Doctor Doom
  9. Sabrina Carpenter (singer known for her cut-out-heart corsets)
  10. Lady Deadpool
See more costumes that made the extended list here. (More Halloween costume stories.)

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