Brandwave

How popular is2XU in search?

In September 2026, there were an estimated 90.5K branded searches for 2XU worldwide which held steady over the last 12 months. 2XU holds 81.5% estimated Share of Search among calf sleeves brands worldwide and is ranked 1st of 4 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. 2XU81.5%
  2. Shock Doctor16.3%
  3. Skins1.4%
  4. CEP Compression0.9%
2XU website (opens in a new tab)

Follow 2XU and get free monthly updates on what changed

By continuing you'll get index updates and occasional product news from Brandwave. Unsubscribe any time. Privacy

Which calf sleeves brands compete with 2XU?

2XU against calf sleeves brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for 2XU, Shock Doctor. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
Month2XUShock DoctorSkinsCEP Compression
Oct 202581.2%16.2%1.4%1.2%
Nov 202588.3%9.7%1%1%
Dec 202583.9%13.7%1.1%1.2%
Jan 202683.8%13.7%1.3%1.2%
Feb 202680.9%16.2%1.5%1.4%
Mar 202680.9%16.2%1.5%1.4%
Apr 202683.3%13.6%1.6%1.5%
May 202683.7%13.8%1.5%0.99%
Jun 202685.8%11.5%1.5%1.2%
Jul 202683.8%13.7%1.3%1.2%
Aug 202681.5%16.3%1.3%0.9%
Sep 202681.5%16.3%1.4%0.9%
  1. 1.2XU

    81.5%

    Held 1st. 90.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  2. Held 2nd. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  3. 3.Skins

    1.4%

    Held 3rd. 1.5K estimated branded searches, +4.2% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

  4. Held 4th. 1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare search popularity between 2XU and its closest rivals

How has branded search demand for 2XU changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for 2XU worldwide held steady at 90.5K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, 2XU’s estimated Share of Search among calf sleeves brands worldwide peaked at 88.3% in November 2025 and was lowest at 80.9% in March 2026.

How did search popularity change for calf sleeves brands worldwide in September 2026?

  1. 2XU’s estimated Share of Search among calf sleeves brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 85.8% to 81.5% in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for CEP Compression worldwide fell 23.1% over 12 measured months, from 1.3K to 1K in September 2026.

Where does 2XU compete?

2XU is ranked in two competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Race belt brands1st of 374.2%Show ranking
Calf sleeves brands1st of 481.5%Shown above

How is 2XU measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using 2XU’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

1 branded search term

  • 2xu

Do you work for 2XU? To request corrections or removal please contact us via our support page and we will be happy to assist.

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Creator with pink hair and a pink jacket

Is 2XU your brand?

Put your own campaigns, spend and outcomes next to this demand line, so you can see which of your marketing lined up with the movements above.