Top 10 Trending Halloween Costumes For 2024

Only a month remains till Halloween, and everyone is feeling the pressure to come up with the perfect spooky look for the holiday. Can't seem to decide where to begin? Not to worry, we put together a list of some of the most impressive Halloween costumes below.

We have Halloween costume ideas for everyone, whether you want to dress up as something scary, hilarious, or just plain ridiculous. We have something for everyone for Halloween.

Deadpool and Wolverine

Their latest film has made these Marvel heroes even more popular, particularly among couples. However, this year will be particularly focused on Deadpool and Wolverine, despite the fact that superheroes are already quite common when it comes to Halloween costumes. Furthermore, based on the trends in search, it is highly probable that we will also see a large number of pets dressed in the same theme.

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

Beetlejuice is having a major revival because of the new sequel. Fans old and new can look forward to this sequel's promise to combine the original's dark humor with new plotlines. As fans reenact their beloved moments, classic pieces such as Lydia's red dress and the striped suit will be highly sought after. Get ready to see a lot of Beetlejuice costumes this Halloween as fans pay homage to the iconic film. From the eerie makeup to the quirky accessories, there are endless ways to bring this character to life for the spooky holiday.

Disney Descendants

The most recent installment, "Descendants: The Rise of Red," has motivated a lot of people to dress up as the children of famous Disney characters. There's no way that show viewers will miss up the chance to dress like their favorite characters—fairytale figures and magic abound.

Pop Icons

This year has witnessed many emerging pop stars. More of Chappell Roan's performances feature 1980s synth-pop and early 2000s pop. Chappell Roan's eccentric clothing and strong makeup make for interesting costumes. Sabrina Carpenter, a new pop star, inspires short and sweet costumes with her fascinating music and ultra-feminine tour outfit of colorful corsets, platform shoes, and overblown bombshell hairdo. That brings us to the Brat. If you missed Brat Summer before Demure Fall, Halloween is your opportunity. It goes without saying that seasoned pop stars will never go out of style. Swift's glittery tour clothes and Ariana Grande, Lady Gaga, and Beyoncé-inspired ones are hits.

Olympic Athletes

As the most anticipated event of the year, the Olympics gave us some very unforgettable moments. Australian breakdancer Rachael "Raygun" Gunn, who became famous during the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, provides a fresh perspective on the event. In keeping with the theme of well-known Olympic athletes, we think Ilona Maher will be a popular choice for Halloween this year. Maher is a role model for women of all ages during Dancing with the Stars season, encouraging them to feel beautiful just the way they are. Simone Biles, the most decorated gymnast in the world, is a source of inspiration for other women because she keeps climbing the ladder. This Halloween, many young women will wear costumes adorned with stacks of gold medals, paying homage to Simone.

Bridgerton

Looks like the fashionable waistcoats and Regency-era outfits from the hit Netflix show are totally in trend right now. Season three of Bridgerton, featuring Penelope Featherington's unforgettable regal looks, brought us even more joy this year. To fulfill your dream of wearing a dress influenced by Georgian style, you'll need to search outside of your usual retail outlet. Consider visiting a costume shop or a thrift store.

Minions

The endearing creatures from "Despicable Me" continue to win over audiences of all ages. This is the ideal costume for Halloween parties that involve a large number of people. It would be easy to mimic these wacky yellow characters from Despicable Me. Just make sure you have some blue dungarees and some yellow face paint.

Inside Out Characters

The touching coming-of-age film has a particular place in the hearts of many people, young and old alike, thanks to its charming cast of returning favorites and some new acquaintances. With the lasting popularity of the original "Inside Out" bolstered by a new release, there should be plenty of Joys, Sadnesses, Fears, Disgusts, Angers, Anxietys, Envys, and Embarrassments this Halloween. Who knows? Maybe even Bing Bongs, along with some Rileys, parents, and grandparents, will drop by.

Joker and Harley Quinn

The new film "Joker: Folie à Deux" puts the iconic Batman and Robin team back in the limelight. The Joker and his evil sidekick, Harley Quinn, would make a fantastic Halloween costume pair. Get into character as Harley Quinn and The Joker from the DC comics animated series or the 'Suicide Squad' film starring Jared Leto and Margot Robbie. There are countless different takes on the famous couple.

AI-Generated Avatars

The rise of artificial intelligence is reflected in the trend of costumes this year that are inspired by avatars made by AI. Whatever these concepts end up looking like—from wacky malfunctioning chatbots to highly realistic humanoid robots—I can guarantee they will be anything but dull. Be creative with your costume choices! Consider dressing as a "self-driving" pumpkin or a robot that misinterprets directions for a laugh and a conversation starter.