STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A recent study by Unscramblerer has uncovered the most popular slang in 2025.
The slang words have been “heavily influenced by TikTok, Instagram, gaming, streaming, Gen Z, and Alpha online communities,” a spokesperson for Unscramblerer said.
“Trends from social media spread rapidly via memes and viral challenges. Fueled by technology our language adapts to new slang trends more rapidly than ever. Slang is a fascinating and fun mirror of our culture.”
The company analyzed search data from Jan. 1, 2025 to Sept. 19, 2025 from Google Trends.
See below for a list of the top slang words searched on Google for this year:
6-7 recorded over 141,000 Google searches. ‘Six seven,’ which has no literal meaning, comes from the song “Doot Doot (6 7)” by Skrilla. LaMelo Ball,