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How popular isBrooks Brothers?

In September 2026, people searched for Brooks Brothers by name about 49,500 times worldwide, a 22.2% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 2.9% of all global men’s shirt brand searches, placing Brooks Brothers seventh out of 12 brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about men’s shirt brands, Brooks Brothers appeared in one of the five answers and was the fourth most recommended of the 12.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Brooks Brothers is the seventh most searched of 12 competitors and the fourth most recommended in AI answers.

  1. Charles TyrwhittShare of searches 47.8%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  2. Van HeusenShare of searches 17.5%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  3. Ralph LaurenShare of searches 10.2%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  4. UNTUCKitShare of searches 5.3%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  5. Brooks BrothersShare of searches 2.9%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th

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Top men’s shirt brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Brooks Brothers was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Brooks Brothers is the fourth most recommended of the 12.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Uniqlo1st
  2. Charles Tyrwhitt2nd
  3. Ralph Lauren3rd
  4. Brooks Brothers4th
  5. Mizzen+Main5th
  6. Eton6th
  7. Van Heusen–
  8. UNTUCKit–
  9. Proper Cloth–
  10. T.M.Lewin–
  11. +2 more

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Charles Tyrwhitt4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Uniqlo4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Ralph Lauren3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Brooks Brothers1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Mizzen+Main1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Eton1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Van Heusen0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • UNTUCKit0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Proper Cloth0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • T.M.Lewin0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 22, 2026.

Which men’s shirt brands compete with Brooks Brothers?

Brooks Brothers against men’s shirt brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Charles Tyrwhitt, Van Heusen, Ralph Lauren, UNTUCKit, Proper Cloth, T.M.Lewin, Brooks Brothers, Mizzen+Main, Uniqlo. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthCharles TyrwhittVan HeusenRalph LaurenUNTUCKitProper ClothT.M.LewinBrooks BrothersMizzen+MainUniqloEtonTwilloryMinistry of Supply
Oct 202543.2%19.3%13.2%5.8%3.9%3.2%2.6%2.6%1.9%2.1%1.4%0.78%
Nov 202543.4%19.4%10.8%7.1%3.9%3.9%2.1%3.1%1.6%2.1%1.7%0.64%
Dec 202539.4%21.6%10.3%9.7%3.5%3.5%2.9%3.5%1.8%1.9%1.3%0.58%
Jan 202638.4%25.7%11.7%5.2%4.2%4.2%2.3%2.5%1.9%1.9%1.3%0.69%
Feb 202643.2%19.3%11.2%4.8%4.8%3.9%2.6%2.9%2.4%2.6%1.7%0.64%
Mar 202637.3%16.7%24.1%4.1%4.1%2.7%2.2%2.5%1.8%2.2%1.5%0.67%
Apr 202638.3%14%21.7%5.1%5.1%3.4%2.3%3.1%2.4%2.3%1.5%0.56%
May 202646.3%13.8%12.1%6.2%5.1%3.4%2.8%3.1%2.3%2.8%1.5%0.68%
Jun 202646.6%17%10.4%6.2%4.2%3.4%2.8%2.9%2.1%2.3%1.5%0.46%
Jul 202642.1%28.2%9.4%3.8%3.1%3.1%2.5%2.3%1.9%1.7%1.4%0.41%
Aug 202647.4%17.3%10.6%4.3%4.3%4.3%2.8%2.6%2.2%1.9%1.9%0.47%
Sep 202647.8%17.5%10.2%5.3%4.3%3.5%2.9%2.6%2.2%1.6%1.6%0.47%
  1. Held 1st. 823K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.

  2. 2.Van Heusen

    17.5%

    Held 2nd. 301K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

  3. Held 3rd. 176K estimated branded searches, -4.9% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.

  4. 4.UNTUCKit

    5.3%

    Moved from 6th to 4th. 90.5K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +1 points.

  5. Moved from 4th to 5th. 74K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  6. 6.T.M.Lewin

    3.5%

    Moved from 5th to 6th. 60.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.

  7. Held 7th. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  8. Held 8th. 45.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  9. 9.Uniqlo

    2.2%

    Held 9th. 38.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  10. 10.Eton

    1.6%

    Held 10th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.

  11. 11.Twillory

    1.6%

    Held 11th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.

  12. Held 12th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare popularity between Brooks Brothers and its closest rivals

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

2 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Brooks Brothers worldwide rose from 40.5K to 49.5K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Brooks Brothers rose from 8th to 7th among men’s shirt brands worldwide.

How did search popularity change for men’s shirt brands worldwide in September 2026?

6 changes
  1. In September 2026, UNTUCKit overtook Proper Cloth and T.M.Lewin to rank 4th among men’s shirt brands worldwide, with 5.3% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, T.M.Lewin lost share of searches among men’s shirt brands worldwide, from 4.3% to 3.5%.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for Uniqlo worldwide rose 28.3% over 12 measured months, from 30K to 38.5K in September 2026.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Proper Cloth worldwide rose 22.3% over 12 measured months, from 60.5K to 74K in September 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Charles Tyrwhitt worldwide rose 22.3% over 12 measured months, from 673K to 823K in September 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Brooks Brothers worldwide rose 22.2% over 12 measured months, from 40.5K to 49.5K in September 2026.

How are Brooks Brothers’ branded searches counted?

1 search term

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Brooks Brothers’ 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.

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