Halloween is in a few days, which means people will be getting creative with their costumes. Some may not be easily recognizable, while others are predicted to be commonplace around the country.

This year, Google has made a spooky map dedicated to what costumes people are searching for the most.

Perhaps you'll find some inspiration on what or what not to wear.

Most popular searches nationally

  1. Witch 
  2. Spider-man
  3. Dinosaur
  4. Stranger Things 
  5. Fairy
  6. Pirate
  7. Rabbit 
  8. Cheerleader
  9. Cowboy
  10. Harley Quinn
  11. Clown 
  12. Vampire
  13. 1980s
  14. Hocus Pocus
  15. Pumpkin

Most popular searches by city

  • Anchorage, Alaska: Rabbit
  • Atlanta: Spider-Man
  • Boston: Dinosaur
  • Chicago: Stranger Things
  • Dallas: Dinosaur
  • Detroit: Witch
  • Honolulu: Maui (character from the Disney movie, Moana)
  • Houston: Witch
  • Las Vegas: Stranger Things
  • Los Angeles: Spider-Man
  • Miami: Rabbit
  • Nashville, Tennessee: Dinosaur
  • New Orleans: Witch 
  • New York: Fairy
  • Philadelphia: Rabbit
  • Phoenix: Dinosaur
  • Pittsburgh: Pirate
  • Portland: Fairy 
  • Seattle: Witch 
  • Washington, D.C.: Dinosaur 
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