Google revealed its annual search ranking; the keywords that gained most attention this year. The year was very unusual as obviously coronavirus related searches were at the top. Apart from this, people also searched for “Things To Do at Home.”

‘How to’ and ‘Why’ related searches became most popular. People sitting at home during lockdown searched for many interesting recipes, games and jobs at home. The top trending searches in the US related to coronavirus were as below.

In the Top “How to Make” Searches, we had:

How to make hand sanitizer
How to make a face mask with fabric
How to make whipped coffee
How to make a mask with a bandana
How to make a mask without sewing

Most of the searches here are related to coronavirus and people trying to deal with it. Three out of five searches are for face masks and one for sanitizer. Both items used as precaution against COVID.

Top “Things to do During coronavirus” Searches

Best stocks to buy during coronavirus
Dating during coronavirus
Dentist open during coronavirus
Unemployment during coronavirus
Jobs hiring during coronavirus

Top Overall Searches

Coronavirus
Election results
Kobe Bryant
Zoom
IPL

The Overall worldwide top searches were considerately different. With Coronavirus topping the list, we had election results, Kobe Bryant also in second and third place respectively.

Top Concert Searches

Together At Home concert
Fire Fight Australia concert
Garth Brooks drive in concert
Travis Scott Fortnite concert
BTS online concert

Top Recipe Searches

Dalgona coffee
Ekmek
Sourdough bread
Pizza
Lahmacun

As people tried adjusting to their life during lockdown, they also looked for various things to do at homes. Like making Dalgona coffee, cutting or styling your hair and various games and activities.