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How popular isGORUCK in search?

In September 2026, people searched for GORUCK by name about 60,500 times worldwide, an 18.2% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 0.98% of all global backpack brand searches, placing GORUCK eighth out of 11 brands. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of searches, September 2026
  1. The North Face65.9%
  2. Fjällräven10.9%
  3. JanSport7.2%
  4. Herschel4.6%
  5. Bellroy3.3%
  6. Peak Design3.3%
  7. Osprey2.7%
  8. GORUCK0.98%
  9. Aer0.54%
  10. NOMATIC0.36%
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GORUCK against backpack brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for The North Face, Fjällräven, JanSport, Herschel, Bellroy, Peak Design, Osprey, GORUCK. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthThe North FaceFjällrävenJanSportHerschelBellroyPeak DesignOspreyGORUCKAerNOMATICDeuter
Oct 202578.4%7.9%3.5%2.5%2.4%2.4%1.3%0.87%0.32%0.32%0.21%
Nov 202582.1%7.4%2.4%1.9%1.8%1.8%1%0.81%0.3%0.2%0.13%
Dec 202580.9%7.3%2.9%2.3%2.2%1.8%1.2%0.66%0.24%0.24%0.13%
Jan 202678.5%7.1%4.3%2.9%2.1%2.1%1.4%0.78%0.29%0.29%0.19%
Feb 202674%8.2%5.7%3.1%2.5%2.5%2%1.1%0.4%0.4%0.22%
Mar 202667.3%9.9%6.6%3.9%3.6%3.6%2.5%1.3%0.6%0.4%0.33%
Apr 202662.4%10.3%7.6%4.9%4.6%3.8%3.2%1.7%0.62%0.51%0.42%
May 202663.9%10.5%7.7%4.1%3.9%3.9%3.2%1.4%0.63%0.43%0.35%
Jun 202657.2%9.5%12.9%5.4%4.2%4.2%3.5%1.6%0.7%0.47%0.38%
Jul 202651.5%8.5%24%5.3%3.1%2.6%2.6%1.4%0.51%0.28%0.34%
Aug 202650%9.2%22.9%6.9%3.4%2.7%2.8%1%0.55%0.3%0.3%
Sep 202665.9%10.9%7.2%4.6%3.3%3.3%2.7%0.98%0.54%0.36%0.29%

  1. 1.The North Face

    65.9%

    Held 1st. 4.1M estimated branded searches, +11.2% vs prior month. Share +15.9 points.

  2. 2.Fjällräven

    10.9%

    Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 673K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.7 points.

  3. 3.JanSport

    7.2%

    Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 447K estimated branded searches, -73.3% vs prior month. Share -15.6 points.

  4. 4.Herschel

    4.6%

    Held 4th. 283K estimated branded searches, -43.8% vs prior month. Share -2.3 points.

  5. 5.Bellroy

    3.3%

    Held 5th. 201K estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  6. 6.Peak Design

    3.3%

    Moved from 7th to 6th. 201K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.

  7. 7.Osprey

    2.7%

    Moved from 6th to 7th. 167K estimated branded searches, -17.9% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  8. 8.GORUCK

    0.98%

    Held 8th. 60.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  9. 9.Aer

    0.54%

    Held 9th. 33.1K estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  10. 10.NOMATIC

    0.36%

    Moved from 11th to 10th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

  11. 11.Deuter

    0.29%

    Moved from 10th to 11th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

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

2 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for GORUCK worldwide fell from 74K to 60.5K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, GORUCK’s share of searches among backpack brands worldwide peaked at 1.7% in April 2026 and was lowest at 0.66% in December 2025.

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

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, Fjällräven overtook JanSport to rank 2nd among backpack brands worldwide, with 10.9% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Peak Design overtook Osprey to rank 6th among backpack brands worldwide, with 3.3% of the searches.

  3. In September 2026, The North Face gained share of searches among backpack brands worldwide, from 50% to 65.9%.

  4. In September 2026, JanSport lost share of searches among backpack brands worldwide, from 22.9% to 7.2%.

  5. In September 2026, Herschel lost share of searches among backpack brands worldwide, from 6.9% to 4.6%.

  6. GORUCK’s share of searches among backpack brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 1.6% to 0.98% in September 2026.

How are GORUCK’s branded searches counted?

1 search term

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

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