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Heat wave, Jaclyn Jose, and Carlos Yulo among most searched terms by Filipinos on Google in 2024

By AYIE LICSI Published Dec 10, 2024 10:09 pm

It's almost time to close the chapter on the year 2024. Before the year ends, Google has released its annual list of most searched topics, people, movies, and more by Filipinos.

According to Google Philippines, six of the top 10 overall searches were news items. 

This year, the term "heat wave" was the most keyed-in query as the country experienced extreme heat as high as 45 degrees Celsius in April and May.

Actress Jaclyn Jose, who passed away in March, and the Olympics were also popular searches during the year.

The most searched male personality in 2024 is double gold-winning gymnast Carlos Yulo while the most searched female for the year was the nation's girl group BINI. Yulo was also the most popular topic on Google for sports.

In the world of pop culture, Filipinos searched the most for K-Drama Queen of Tears, Inside Out 2, lyrics for the song Sining by Dionela, and Sprunki Horror Music Game.

Here's the full list of top Google searches in the Philippines in 2023:

News
  1. Heat wave
  2. Jaclyn Jose
  3. Olympics
  4. Carlos Yulo
  5. National ID
  6. Labubu
  7. Pertussis
  8. Mpox
  9. Demure
  10. Sarcoma
Sports
  1. Carlos Yulo
  2. Celtics vs Mavericks
  3. Nuggets vs Timberwolves
  4. Lakers vs Nuggets
  5. Timberwolves vs Mavericks
  6. Premier Volleyball League
  7. Dallas Mavericks
  8. EJ Obiena
  9. Knicks vs Pacers
  10. Celtics vs Pacers
Shows or Series
  1. Queen of Tears
  2. Marry My Husband
  3. Lovely Runner
  4. Hierarchy
  5. Young Sheldon
  6. Love Next Door
  7. Gyeongseong Creature
  8. My Demon
  9. Avatar: The Last Airbender
  10. A Shop for Killers
Songs or Lyrics
  1.  Sining
  2. APT.
  3. Maybe This Time
  4. Die With A Smile
  5. Palagi
  6. Mamma Mia
  7. Salamin, Salamin
  8. Sa Susunod na Habang Buhay
  9. Pantropiko
  10. Dilaw
Games
  1. Sprunki Horror Music Game
  2. Delta Executor
  3. Anime Defenders codes
  4. Hamster Kombat
  5. Wuthering Waves
  6. Snake Aim tool
  7. Granny Horror Multiplayer
  8. Block Blast solver
  9. Anime Last Stand codes
  10. NIGHT CROWS       

Male Personalities
  1. Carlos Yulo
  2. Nash Aguas
  3. EJ Obiena
  4. Donald Trump
  5. Rico Blanco
  6. Ben Wang
  7. One Direction
  8. Byeon Woo-seok
  9. Kim Soo-hyun
  10. Kobe Paras
Female Personalities
  1. BINI
  2. Charlie Dizon
  3. Alice Guo
  4. Ennui
  5. Mika Dela Cruz
  6. Claudine Barretto
  7. Beyoncé
  8. Kamala Harris
  9. Imane Khelif
  10. Mikha Lim
Movies
  1. Inside Out 2
  2. How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies
  3. Rewind
  4. Deadpool
  5. Damsel
  6. GomBurZa
  7. Un/Happy for You
  8. Saltburn
  9. Hello, Love, Again
  10. Lolo and the Kid
Korean Series
  1. Queen of Tears
  2. Marry My Husband
  3. Lovely Runner
  4. Hierarchy
  5. Love Next Door
  6. Gyeongseong Creature
  7. My Demon
  8. A Shop for Killers
  9. Queen Woo
  10. Pyramid Game
AI-related Searches
  1. AI detector
  2. Gemini
  3. ChatGPT
  4. Humanize AI
  5. AI Chat
  6. Gizmo
  7. Viggle AI
  8. Runway AI
  9. PixVerse
  10. Perplexity
Overall Top Trending Searches
  1. Heat wave
  2. Jaclyn Jose
  3. Olympics
  4. Carlos Yulo
  5. Inside Out 2
  6. Climate change
  7. Character AI
  8. Liam Payne
  9. AI detector
  10. Gemini