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How popular isClarks in search?

In September 2026, there were an estimated 1.5M branded searches for Clarks worldwide which held steady over the last 12 months. Clarks holds 17.3% estimated Share of Search among waterproof boots brands worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 7 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. Skechers70.7%
  2. Clarks17.3%
  3. Ariat7.8%
  4. Columbia2.8%
  5. Hunter0.7%
  6. Merrell0.47%
  7. KEEN0.17%
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Which waterproof boots brands compete with Clarks?

Clarks against waterproof boots brands worldwide, by month

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

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MonthSkechersClarksAriatColumbiaHunterMerrellKEEN
Oct 202569.9%17.1%7.7%4.2%0.69%0.31%0.17%
Nov 202567.1%16.4%9%6.7%0.44%0.2%0.13%
Dec 202565.1%16%10.6%7.4%0.53%0.24%0.16%
Jan 202669%16.9%7.6%5.3%0.68%0.37%0.17%
Feb 202669.7%17%7.7%4.2%0.84%0.46%0.21%
Mar 202670.9%17.4%7.8%2.5%0.86%0.38%0.17%
Apr 202671%17.4%7.8%2.3%0.86%0.47%0.17%
May 202675.1%15.1%6.8%1.8%0.61%0.5%0.15%
Jun 202671.3%17.5%7.8%2%0.71%0.47%0.17%
Jul 202668.1%20.4%7.5%2.3%0.82%0.67%0.2%
Aug 202668.3%20.4%7.5%2.3%0.68%0.55%0.17%
Sep 202670.7%17.3%7.8%2.8%0.7%0.47%0.17%
  1. 1.Skechers

    70.7%

    Held 1st. 6.1M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +2.4 points.

  2. 2.Clarks

    17.3%

    Held 2nd. 1.5M estimated branded searches, -18% vs prior month. Share -3.1 points.

  3. 3.Ariat

    7.8%

    Held 3rd. 673K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.

  4. 4.Columbia

    2.8%

    Held 4th. 245K estimated branded searches, +17.2% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.

  5. 5.Hunter

    0.7%

    Held 5th. 60.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  6. 6.Merrell

    0.47%

    Held 6th. 40.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  7. 7.KEEN

    0.17%

    Held 7th. 14.8K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare search popularity between Clarks and its closest rivals

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

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Clarks worldwide held steady at 1.5M.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Clarks’ estimated Share of Search among waterproof boots brands worldwide peaked at 20.4% in August 2026 and was lowest at 15.1% in May 2026.

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 68.3% to 70.7%.

  2. In September 2026, Clarks lost estimated Share of Search among waterproof boots brands worldwide, from 20.4% to 17.3%.

  3. Columbia’s estimated Share of Search among waterproof boots brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 2% to 2.8% in September 2026.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Merrell worldwide rose 49.4% over 12 measured months, from 27.1K to 40.5K in September 2026.

Where does Clarks compete?

Clarks 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
Casual shoes brands6th of 62%Show ranking
Kids shoe brands3rd of 53.1%Show ranking
Dress boots brands3rd of 712.8%Show ranking
Waterproof boots brands2nd of 717.3%Shown above
Ankle boots brands1st of 467.1%Show ranking

How is Clarks measured?

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

  • clarks

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