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How popular isAriat in search?

In September 2026, there were an estimated 673K branded searches for Ariat worldwide which held steady over the last 12 months. Ariat holds 7.2% estimated Share of Search among waterproof boots brands worldwide and is ranked 4th of 7 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. Skechers65.7%
  2. Clarks16.1%
  3. Merrell7.3%
  4. Ariat7.2%
  5. Columbia2.6%
  6. Hunter0.65%
  7. KEEN0.35%
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Which waterproof boots brands compete with Ariat?

Ariat against waterproof boots brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Skechers, Clarks, Merrell, Ariat, Columbia. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthSkechersClarksMerrellAriatColumbiaHunterKEEN
Oct 202565.1%15.9%7%7.2%3.9%0.64%0.26%
Nov 202562.8%15.4%6.5%8.4%6.3%0.42%0.21%
Dec 202560.9%14.9%6.5%10%6.9%0.49%0.23%
Jan 202664.3%15.8%7.1%7.1%4.9%0.64%0.26%
Feb 202664.8%15.8%7.3%7.1%3.9%0.78%0.32%
Mar 202665.7%16.1%7.6%7.2%2.4%0.79%0.29%
Apr 202665.9%16.1%7.5%7.2%2.2%0.8%0.32%
May 202670.2%14.1%6.8%6.3%1.7%0.57%0.31%
Jun 202665.5%16%8.5%7.2%1.8%0.65%0.35%
Jul 202662.4%18.7%8.6%6.9%2.1%0.76%0.46%
Aug 202663.7%19%7.2%7%2.2%0.63%0.34%
Sep 202665.7%16.1%7.3%7.2%2.6%0.65%0.35%
  1. 1.Skechers

    65.7%

    Held 1st. 6.1M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +2.1 points.

  2. 2.Clarks

    16.1%

    Held 2nd. 1.5M estimated branded searches, -18% vs prior month. Share -2.9 points.

  3. 3.Merrell

    7.3%

    Held 3rd. 680K estimated branded searches, -1.3% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

  4. 4.Ariat

    7.2%

    Held 4th. 673K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

  5. 5.Columbia

    2.6%

    Held 5th. 245K estimated branded searches, +17.2% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.

  6. 6.Hunter

    0.65%

    Held 6th. 60.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  7. 7.KEEN

    0.35%

    Held 7th. 32.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare search popularity between Ariat and its closest rivals

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

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Ariat worldwide held steady at 673K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ariat’s estimated Share of Search among waterproof boots brands worldwide peaked at 10% in December 2025 and was lowest at 6.3% in May 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ariat fell from 3rd to 4th among waterproof boots brands worldwide.

How did search popularity change for waterproof boots brands worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, Skechers gained estimated Share of Search among waterproof boots brands worldwide, from 63.7% to 65.7%.

  2. In September 2026, Clarks lost estimated Share of Search among waterproof boots brands worldwide, from 19% to 16.1%.

  3. Columbia’s estimated Share of Search among waterproof boots brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 1.8% to 2.6% in September 2026.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for KEEN worldwide rose 33.2% over 12 measured months, from 24.7K to 32.9K in September 2026.

Where does Ariat compete?

Ariat is ranked in 11 competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Dress boots brands4th of 75.8%Show ranking
Waterproof boots brands4th of 77.2%Shown above
Steel toe boot brands3rd of 711.6%Show ranking
Ankle boots brands2nd of 430%Show ranking
Work boot brands1st of 532.9%Show ranking
Women's boot brands2nd of 436.1%Show ranking
Base layer brands1st of 639.9%Show ranking
Farm boots brands1st of 347.3%Show ranking
Work shirts brands1st of 558%Show ranking
Work pants brands1st of 559%Show ranking
Equestrian boots1st of 698%Show ranking

How is Ariat measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Ariat’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

  • ariat

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