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How popular isBarbour in search?

In September 2026, there were an estimated 1.2M branded searches for Barbour worldwide which is down 33.3% over the last 12 months. Barbour holds 57.5% estimated Share of Search among bucket hat brands worldwide and is ranked 1st of 3 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. Barbour57.5%
  2. Billabong21.2%
  3. Carhartt21.2%
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Which bucket hat brands compete with Barbour?

Barbour against bucket hat brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Barbour, Billabong, Carhartt. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthBarbourBillabongCarhartt
Oct 202559%14.5%26.5%
Nov 202547.2%14.2%38.7%
Dec 202547.2%14.2%38.7%
Jan 202647%21.2%31.7%
Feb 202647.8%26.1%26.1%
Mar 202654%29.7%16.3%
Apr 202652.3%34.9%12.8%
May 202648.5%39.6%11.9%
Jun 202638.6%47.2%14.2%
Jul 202638.6%47.2%14.2%
Aug 202650.8%34%15.2%
Sep 202657.5%21.2%21.2%
  1. 1.Barbour

    57.5%

    Held 1st. 1.2M estimated branded searches, +48.2% vs prior month. Share +6.7 points.

  2. 2.Billabong

    21.2%

    Held 2nd. 450K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -12.7 points.

  3. 3.Carhartt

    21.2%

    Held 3rd. 450K estimated branded searches, +82.9% vs prior month. Share +6 points.

Compare search popularity between Barbour and its closest rivals

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

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Barbour worldwide fell from 1.8M to 1.2M.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Barbour’s estimated Share of Search among bucket hat brands worldwide decreased from 59% to 57.5%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Barbour’s estimated Share of Search among bucket hat brands worldwide peaked at 59% in October 2025 and was lowest at 38.6% in June 2026.

How did search popularity change for bucket hat brands worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, Barbour gained estimated Share of Search among bucket hat brands worldwide, from 50.8% to 57.5%.

  2. In September 2026, Carhartt gained estimated Share of Search among bucket hat brands worldwide, from 15.2% to 21.2%.

  3. In September 2026, Billabong lost estimated Share of Search among bucket hat brands worldwide, from 34% to 21.2%.

Where does Barbour compete?

Barbour is ranked in five competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Jackets4th of 610.6%Show ranking
Waterproof jacket brands2nd of 621.9%Show ranking
Coats2nd of 622.1%Show ranking
Biker jacket brands2nd of 330%Show ranking
Bucket hat brands1st of 357.5%Shown above

How is Barbour measured?

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

  • barbour

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