How popular isGilbert in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 5.4K branded searches for Gilbert worldwide which is down 18.2% over the last 11 months. Gilbert holds 12.2% estimated Share of Search among netballs worldwide and is ranked 3rd of 6 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
- Net World Sports61.3%
Mitre18.3%
Gilbert12.2%- Nivia8.1%
- Sportsco—
- Sure Shot—
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Which netballs compete with Gilbert?
Share of Search by month for Net World Sports, Mitre, Gilbert, Nivia. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Net World Sports | Mitre | Gilbert | Nivia | Sportsco | Sure Shot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 59.5% | 17.7% | 17.7% | 5.1% | — | — |
| Nov 2025 | 59.3% | 17.7% | 17.7% | 5.3% | — | — |
| Dec 2025 | 64.5% | 12.9% | 15.7% | 6.9% | — | — |
| Jan 2026 | 60.7% | 14.8% | 14.8% | 9.8% | — | — |
| Feb 2026 | 61.5% | 12.2% | 18.3% | 8% | — | — |
| Mar 2026 | 59.7% | 14.5% | 17.8% | 7.9% | — | — |
| Apr 2026 | 64.5% | 15.7% | 12.9% | 6.9% | — | — |
| May 2026 | 64.4% | 15.8% | 12.8% | 7% | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 65.9% | 16.1% | 10.8% | 7.2% | — | — |
| Jul 2026 | 63.7% | 19% | 10.4% | 6.9% | — | — |
| Aug 2026 | 61.3% | 18.3% | 12.2% | 8.1% | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 61.3% | 27.1K | -18.1% | -2.3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 18.3% | 8.1K | -18.2% | -0.7 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 12.2% | 5.4K | 0% | +1.8 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 8.1% | 3.6K | 0% | +1.2 points | |
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61.3%
Held 1st. 27.1K estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share -2.3 points.
2.
Mitre18.3%
Held 2nd. 8.1K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.
3.
Gilbert12.2%
Held 3rd. 5.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.8 points.
4.Nivia
8.1%
Held 4th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.2 points.
—.Sportsco
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Compare search popularity between Gilbert and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Gilbert changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Gilbert worldwide fell from 6.6K to 5.4K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Gilbert’s estimated Share of Search among netballs worldwide decreased from 17.7% to 12.2%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Gilbert’s estimated Share of Search among netballs worldwide peaked at 18.3% in February 2026 and was lowest at 10.4% in July 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Gilbert fell from 2nd to 3rd among netballs worldwide.
How did search popularity change for netballs worldwide in August 2026?
4 changes

In August 2026, Gilbert gained estimated Share of Search among netballs worldwide, from 10.4% to 12.2%.
In August 2026, Nivia gained estimated Share of Search among netballs worldwide, from 6.9% to 8.1%.
In August 2026, Net World Sports lost estimated Share of Search among netballs worldwide, from 63.7% to 61.3%.

In August 2026, Mitre lost estimated Share of Search among netballs worldwide, from 19% to 18.3%.
Where does Gilbert compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rugby mouthguards | 6th of 6 | 1% | Show ranking |
| Rugby balls | 4th of 6 | 7.8% | Show ranking |
| Rugby headguards | 3rd of 6 | 10.4% | Show ranking |
| Netballs | 3rd of 6 | 12.2% | Shown above |
How is Gilbert measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Gilbert’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
- gilbert rugby
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