What Viral Terms Did Louisiana Look Up Most in 2024

In 2024, lots of pop culture trends came and went, so let's look back at which viral terms Louisiana needed to ask the Internet about.

• Unscramblerer.com collected search term data from Google Trends to determine the most searched trends
• A few 'brainrot' terms made Louisiana scratch their heads

Who Googled What Viral Terms Most?

Unscramblerer.com, a utility website aimed at assisting with word games like Scrabble, conducted a study using data from Google Trends to determine what viral terms were searched most and which states searched what terms most.

Unscramblerer.com analyzed Google Trends data from January 2nd, 2024 to October 25th, 2024. This data was used to determine what trending terms were searched most by combining the term in different search terms such as "What does (viral term) mean?" or "(viral term) meaning?"

Unscramblerer.com used over 150 variations of searches for each viral term.

The most searched viral term across the entire country in 2024 was the word Demure, spinning from a viral TikTok posted late in the year.

Louisiana is Demure

From the start of the year up until the end of the data provided Louisiana's most searched viral phrase was the same as the whole country, the word Demrue.

Here is the list of Louisiana's top 10 most searched viral terms with definitions.

• 1) Demure
  • Def: Reserved, modest, or shy in appearance.
  • TikTokker Jools Lebron made several viral videos using the word.
• 2) D.E.I.
  • Def: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
  • A controversial business and political concept
• 3) Sigma
  • Def: Referring to an independent, self-reliant, and typically ego-driven person who breaks from societal norms
  • Online influencers like Andrew Tate began promoting the phrase.
• 4) Aura
  • Def: Charisma or attractiveness of a person.
  • Originally used by online soccer fans
• 5) Skibidi
  • Def: A phrase with no real meaning
  • The Skibidi Toilet series of animated cartoons quickly grew in popularity with younger generations, featuring characters with toilets for bodies. Skibidi is a phrase lifted from a remix song used in the original Skibidi Toilet video.
• 6) Hawk Tuah
  • Def: Imitation of spitting
  • The catchphrase of influencer Hailey Welch is also the phrase that first gained her fame.

• 7) Schmaltz
  • Def: Melodrama or intense sentimentality.
  • Popular among influencers
• 8) Sobriquet
  • Def: A nickname
• 9) Caret (^)
  • Def: The "^" symbol, used online to point emphasis to the comment above their own.
• 10) Oeuvre
  • Def: The complete works of an artist

Louisiana Versus Brainrot

Over the last year "Brainrot" has become a widely used term to describe internet trends that may seem immature or absurd. Skibidi Toilet is widely viewed as being the best example of brainrot content available online.