Major cryptocurrencies Ether (ETH<\/a>) and Dogecoin (DOGE<\/a>) made the list of the world\u2019s most searched terms in 2021 on Google<\/p>\n On Tuesday, Google released<\/a> its traditional annual list of the top searches for the year, breaking them down into several categories, including searches, news, people, games, movies and others.<\/p>\n According to Google Trends\u2019 \u201cYear in Search 2021,\u201d <\/em>Dogecoin was the fourth-most popular news search term on Google in 2021, both globally and separately in the United States. News related to the query \u201cEthereum Price\u201d was ranked 10th.<\/p>\n The cryptocurrencies are listed among the top searched news items, including topics like Afghanistan, AMC stock, COVID-19 vaccine, GME stock, stimulus check and others. Not a single cryptocurrency was featured on the list in 2020.<\/p>\n It\u2019s worth noting that Bitcoin (BTC<\/a>), the most-valued cryptocurrency in the market, is not featured in any category of the \u201cYear in Search 2021\u201d either worldwide or in the United States.<\/p>\n Related: <\/em><\/strong>Survey says crypto popular holiday gift for Americans \u2014 NFTs not so much<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Launched in 2013, Dogecoin has emerged as one of the most successful cryptocurrencies in 2021, entering the list of the top 10 largest cryptocurrencies by market capitalization<\/a> earlier this year. DOGE\u2019s price has skyrocketed this year, thanks in large part to endorsement fromTesla CEO Elon Musk, who started actively promoting DOGE<\/a> on Twitter in 2020.<\/p>\n At the time of writing, DOGE is up nearly 5,100%<\/a> over the past 365 days, compared to 632%<\/a>\u00a0for Ether, according to data from CoinGecko. In contrast, Bitcoin is up around 160%<\/a> over the past year.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n![](\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2021-12\/f46d3dc2-47f9-4e43-a3a3-2e90027f2aae.png\")