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How popular isBillabong in search?

In September 2026, there were an estimated 450K branded searches for Billabong worldwide which held steady over the last 12 months. Billabong holds 36.1% estimated Share of Search among swim shorts brands worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 4 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. Roxy44.1%
  2. Billabong36.1%
  3. Quiksilver19.7%
  4. Hurley0.06%
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Which swim shorts brands compete with Billabong?

Billabong against swim shorts brands worldwide, by month

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

View monthly share of search table
MonthRoxyBillabongQuiksilverHurley
Oct 202539.2%39.2%21.4%0.08%
Nov 202540.8%40.8%18.3%0.07%
Dec 202539.2%39.2%21.5%0.06%
Jan 202644.1%36.1%19.7%0.06%
Feb 202640.8%40.8%18.2%0.08%
Mar 202640.8%40.8%18.3%0.07%
Apr 202640.8%40.8%18.3%0.07%
May 202640.8%40.8%18.3%0.07%
Jun 202640.8%40.8%18.3%0.07%
Jul 202645.8%37.4%16.7%0.07%
Aug 202640.8%40.8%18.3%0.07%
Sep 202644.1%36.1%19.7%0.06%
  1. 1.Roxy

    44.1%

    Moved from 2nd to 1st. 550K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +3.3 points.

  2. 2.Billabong

    36.1%

    Moved from 1st to 2nd. 450K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -4.7 points.

  3. 3.Quiksilver

    19.7%

    Held 3rd. 246K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.5 points.

  4. 4.Hurley

    0.06%

    Held 4th. 720 estimated branded searches, -28% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare search popularity between Billabong and its closest rivals

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

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Billabong worldwide held steady at 450K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Billabong’s estimated Share of Search among swim shorts brands worldwide decreased from 39.2% to 36.1%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Billabong’s estimated Share of Search among swim shorts brands worldwide peaked at 40.8% in February 2026 and was lowest at 36.1% in January 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Billabong fell from 1st to 2nd among swim shorts brands worldwide.

How did search popularity change for swim shorts brands worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, Roxy overtook Billabong to become the leader among swim shorts brands worldwide, with 44.1% estimated Share of Search.

  2. In September 2026, Quiksilver gained estimated Share of Search among swim shorts brands worldwide, from 18.3% to 19.7%.

  3. In September 2026, Billabong lost estimated Share of Search among swim shorts brands worldwide, from 40.8% to 36.1%.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Hurley worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 880 to 720 in September 2026.

Where does Billabong compete?

Billabong 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
Bucket hat brands2nd of 321.2%Show ranking
Surf brands2nd of 622.5%Show ranking
Wetsuit brands2nd of 724.5%Show ranking
Rash vests1st of 635.8%Show ranking
Swim shorts brands2nd of 436.1%Shown above

How is Billabong measured?

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

  • billabong

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