With Christmas shopping just around the corner, here are the most popular toys every decade from 1964 to 2024, according to national toy archives, National Museum of Play and history.com.

Electric trains for boys and dolls for girls continued to be popular Christmas gifts, but a few new toys were gaining attention, according to the Grand Forks Herald on Nov. 28, 1963.

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2004-A toy robot that came out in 2004, the RoboSapien, took the seat for most popular Christmas toy of that year at $99. An honorable mention for the 2000s is the Wii that was released in 2006.