Trending Halloween Costumes 2020
Explore Google Frightgeist’s top Halloween costume ideas for 2020, from solo character looks to matching duo costumes. Find the clothes, accessories, and finishing touches in our DIY costume guides.
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Top 20 Most-Searched Halloween Costumes for 2020
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Witch Costume
Grab your pointy hat and broom as you transform yourself to an evil witch with this DIY costume guide.
Harley Quinn Costume
DC03 Suicide Squad jester accessories: blonde pigtail wig, Daddy’s Lil Monster shirt, red and blue shorts, black fishnet tights, red fingerless gloves and a plastic baseball bat.
Rabbit Costume
Roger Rabbit04 Rabbit is a broad entry in the 2020 ranking. Our Roger Rabbit costume guide offers a specific look you can build with the clothing and accessories linked below.
Clown Costume
Pennywise05 Clown is a broad entry in the 2020 ranking. Our Pennywise costume guide offers a specific look you can build with the clothing and accessories linked below.
Angel Costume
Classics06 Wings-and-halo look: cream midi dress or white separates, white wings and halo, pearl flower clips, a gold satin sash and gold ballet flats.
Fortnite Costume
Rabbit Raider costume idea07 Fortnite bunny skin: the long-eared rabbit hood, dark jumpsuit, gloves, a fluffy tail and matching bunny boots.
Devil Costume
Classics08 Classic red-and-black devil costume: small horns, a pointed tail, a fitted dress or sharp shirt-and-trousers look and an optional toy trident.
Ninja Costume
Scorpion (Mortal Kombat)09 Ninja is a broad entry in the 2020 ranking. Our Scorpion (Mortal Kombat) costume guide offers a specific look you can build with the clothing and accessories linked below.
Spider-Man Costume
Miles Morales costume idea10 Spider-Verse streetwear look: red hoodie, bomber jacket, black cargo shorts, Air Jordan 1 Bred sneakers and a web slinger.
Cowboy Costume
Cowboy Ken11 Cowboy is a broad entry in the 2020 ranking. Our Cowboy Ken costume guide offers a specific look you can build with the clothing and accessories linked below.
Doll Costume
Wind-Up Doll12 Doll is a broad entry in the 2020 ranking. Our Wind-Up Doll costume guide offers a specific look you can build with the clothing and accessories linked below.
Zombie Costume
Classics13 Living dead DIY look: a pale makeup palette, a-shirt, fake blood, setting powder, lace up boots and a living dead dress.
Pumpkin Costume
Creative14 Cheerful jack-o’-lantern look: an orange jack-o’-lantern tunic, a pumpkin headband, leaf accents and a painted cheek detail.
Purge Costume
Candy Girl15 Build the Candy Girl look from The Purge with a white outfit, a mask and costume props.
Pirate Costume
Classics16 Build-your-own pirate look: a cream shirt with a burgundy bandana, a brown tricorn, a lace-up vest and black trousers.
Cheerleader Costume
Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader17 Cheerleader is a broad entry in the 2020 ranking. Our Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader costume guide offers a specific look you can build with the clothing and accessories linked below.
Fairy Costume
Fairy costume idea: Tinker Bell18 Disney Peter Pan pixie look: a strapless chiffon green dress, ballerina bleach blonde bun, angelic butterfly wings and a pixie duster wand.
Vampire Costume
Count Dracula19 Vampire is a broad entry in the 2020 ranking. Our Count Dracula costume guide offers a specific look you can build with the clothing and accessories linked below.
Chucky Costume
Child’s Play20 Good Guy doll look: denim overalls over a striped long-sleeve shirt, with the Chucky mask, fake knife and red sneakers.
Top 10 Duo & Couples Halloween Costumes for 2020
Most-searched couples costumes in the U.S. in September 2020. Follow each character’s guide to put together a coordinated look for two.
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Bonnie and Clyde
1967 Bonnie and Clyde outlaw look: cream wool beret, mustard ribbed sweater, brown pencil skirt, nude sheer stockings and brown Mary Jane heels.
Bonnie and Clyde outlaw look: 1930s grey suit, matching fedora, striped tie, dress shoes and a toy pistol.
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Lilo and Stitch
No need to travel to Hawaii to get the cosplay look of Lilo, the Polynesian girl from Disney’s movie Lilo and Stitch.
Disney’s Lilo & Stitch blue alien mascot look: an officially licensed ready-made adult mascot suit with the big ears and the fluffy tail.
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Cosmo and Wanda
Fairly OddParents green-haired fairy look: a short green wig, white button down collared shirt, black square bottom necktie, black pants and fairy wings.
Fairy godmother look: a yellow tee with pink fairy wings, a star wand and crown set, a pink mullet wig and dark pink lipstick.
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Coraline and Wybie
2009 stop-motion heroine look: raincoat, blue pants, rain boots, blue hair wig, messenger bag, key and the dragonfly hair clip.
Coraline Other World friend look: black reflective raincoat, black and gray striped shirt, stonewash blue jeans, skeleton print gloves, a black welding mask and a curly brown wig.
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Lydia and Beetlejuice
Beetlejuice inspired outfit: a black dress, a sheer face veil, goth makeup and a pale look for gothic cosplay.
Become the ghost Beetlejuice, played by Michael Keaton, in the 1988 hit comedy Beetlejuice by Tim Burton
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Mario and Luigi
Nintendo’s red-capped plumber look: red hat with mustache, red long sleeve shirt, high-back bib overalls, yellow buttons, white gloves and boots.
Super Mario Bros.’ taller brother look: green cap, green shirt, blue overalls, white gloves and a fake moustache.
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Woody and Jessie
Toy Story cowboy look: brown cowboy hat, yellow plaid shirt, cow print vest, blue jeans, red bandana, holster belt, badge, western belt buckle, spurs and cowboy boots.
Toy Story cowgirl look: red cowgirl hat, white shirt with yellow detailing, cow-print chaps, boot covers and a red braid.
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Angel and Devil
Wings-and-halo look: cream midi dress or white separates, white wings and halo, pearl flower clips, a gold satin sash and gold ballet flats.
Classic red-and-black devil costume: small horns, a pointed tail, a fitted dress or sharp shirt-and-trousers look and an optional toy trident.
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Phineas and Ferb
Get the costume of the ginger-headed Phineas Flynn from the animated series Phineas and Ferb.
Are you a Phineas and Ferb fan? The animated character, Ferb Fletcher, is fun and easy to cosplay following our guide.
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Sharkboy and Lavagirl
The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl hero look: the grey shark-skin suit, the fin hair, the webbed gloves and the finned boots.
The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl fiery superhero look: pink wig, full body suit, life vest, armguard, red paint and rain boots.
Duo rankings: Google — October 8, 2020.











































