Year-End Google Zeitgeist

What was hot and what was not in the year 2001? Our Year-End Google Zeitgeist feature provides a glimpse at what captivated the world over the past 12 months, based on the most popular search terms on the world\’s most popular search engine.


Track the course of the past 12 months on the timeline and graphs plotting the most popular search terms as they occurred throughout 2001. Check out the year\’s top gaining and declining search terms as well as the most popular brands, music, movies and women on the web as seen by Google users.


Year-End Google Zeitgeist