Messi on X: trending history

Messi has trended in 413 locations since 29 November 2018, reaching #1 in Canada. It was last on a list 31 October 2026.

First seen
29 Nov 2018
Last seen
31 Oct 2026
Locations
413
Best rank
#1 Canada

Biggest days

4 Jul 2026
264 locations
16 Jul 2026
301 locations
20 Jul 2026
379 locations
21 Jul 2026
272 locations
7 Oct 2026
365 locations
27 Oct 2026
315 locations

Where it trended most

Hour by hour on 7 October 2026

Its rank on each location's list, by hour (UTC), on its busiest day.

HourArgentinaColombiaAustraliaCanada
00:00#1#2#13#4
01:00----
12:00#1#2#23#3
13:00#1#2#20#4
14:00#1#2#18#5
15:00#1#2#17#7
16:00#1#2#16#7
17:00#1#2#15#7
18:00#1#2#14#5
19:00#1#2#15#6
20:00#1#3#15#10
21:00#1#3#16#11
22:00#1#3#16#12
23:00#1#4#20#14

Every time it trended

List updates per year, all locations.

2018
93 updates, 13 days
2019
1962 updates, 175 days
2020
1900 updates, 189 days
2021
2865 updates, 260 days
2022
1971 updates, 215 days
2023
1577 updates, 224 days
2024
725 updates, 138 days
2025
769 updates, 136 days
2026
7538 updates, 155 days

Post volume on its busiest days

Highest volume recorded with the trend; 1351 days have a figure.

  • 19 December 20224,206,469 posts
  • 6 August 20213,966,594 posts
  • 11 July 20213,809,494 posts
  • 14 December 20223,802,776 posts
  • 20 December 20223,327,162 posts

From twtData's records of X trends in 450+ locations: the biggest countries every hour, the rest once a day. An "update" is one snapshot that listed this topic. Rank and hours on the lists count from November 2025, when our snapshots started keeping X's order; earlier days count only for locations and dates. 567 hours on the lists since then. Counted across 6 spellings.