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Mongrel Boots vs Oliver:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Mongrel Boots had more branded searches than Oliver among boot brands in Australia. Mongrel Boots had about 14,800 branded searches, while Oliver had 9,000. Mongrel Boots made up 6.6% of all boot brand searches we track, and Oliver accounted for 4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about boot brands, Mongrel Boots appeared in three of the five answers and Oliver in two. Mongrel Boots was mentioned before Oliver in two out of three answers that named either.

Among boot brands in Australia in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Mongrel Boots, about 64% more searches than Oliver

Mongrel Boots 14.8K searchesOliver 9K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Mongrel Boots, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Oliver in 2

Mongrel Boots in 3 of 5Oliver in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Mongrel Boots, named ahead of Oliver in 2 of 3 answers

Mongrel Boots first in 2Oliver first in 1

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Top boot brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Mongrel Boots was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Oliver was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Mongrel Boots was listed before Oliver in two out of three answers that named either.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Steel Blue1st
  2. Blundstone2nd
  3. Redback3rd
  4. Mongrel Boots4th
  5. Oliver5th
  6. R.M. Williams6th
  7. Rossi Boots7th
  8. EMU Australia–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Blundstone5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Redback4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Steel Blue4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Mongrel Boots3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Oliver2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • R.M. Williams1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Rossi Boots1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • EMU Australia0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 23, 2026.

Is Mongrel Boots or Oliver more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Mongrel Boots and Oliver by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight boot brands we track, month by month, from searches in Australia.

Mongrel Boots and Oliver among boot brands in Australia, by month

Share of searches by month for Mongrel Boots, Oliver. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthR.M. WilliamsBlundstoneMongrel BootsRedbackSteel BlueOliverRossi BootsEMU Australia
Oct 202560%12%6.6%5.4%6.6%4%4.4%1.1%
Nov 202569.6%11.5%4.2%4.2%4.2%2.8%2.8%0.82%
Dec 202574.8%10.1%3%3.7%3%2.2%2.5%0.73%
Jan 202662.1%12.5%5.6%5.6%5.6%4.1%3.7%0.87%
Feb 202657.2%14.1%6.3%6.3%6.3%4.7%4.2%0.99%
Mar 202659.4%14.6%5.3%6.5%5.3%4%3.6%1.3%
Apr 202656.8%13.9%6.2%7.6%5.1%3.8%5.1%1.5%
May 202658.3%11.7%6.4%7.8%5.2%3.5%5.2%1.9%
Jun 202655.9%13.7%6.1%7.5%6.1%4.1%5%1.5%
Jul 202660%12%5.4%6.6%5.4%4%5.4%1.3%
Aug 202661%12.2%5.5%6.7%5.5%3.6%4.5%1.1%
Sep 202660.5%12.1%6.6%6.6%5.4%4%3.6%1.1%

How has the Mongrel Boots and Oliver comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Mongrel Boots was ahead of Oliver in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mongrel Boots’ share of searches among boot brands in Australia held steady at 6.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 14.8K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Oliver’s share of searches among boot brands in Australia held steady at 4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 9K.

How did search popularity change for Australia boot brands in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Mongrel Boots overtook Redback to rank 3rd among boot brands in Australia, with 6.6% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Oliver rose from 7th to 6th among boot brands in Australia.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Mongrel Boots’ and Oliver’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Mongrel Boots

1 branded search term

  • mongrel boots

Oliver

2 branded search terms

  • oliver boots
  • oliver work boots

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