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How popular isHappy Socks in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 60.5K branded searches for Happy Socks worldwide which is down 63.3% over the last 11 months. Happy Socks holds 6.9% estimated Share of Search among sock brands worldwide and is ranked 3rd of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Bombas77%
  2. Smartwool10.4%
  3. Happy Socks6.9%
  4. Darn Tough5.7%
  5. Stance<0.01%
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Which sock brands compete with Happy Socks?

Happy Socks against sock brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Bombas, Smartwool, Happy Socks, Darn Tough. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthBombasSmartwoolHappy SocksDarn ToughStance
Oct 202570.2%11.5%14.1%4.2%<0.01%
Nov 202562.8%12.7%18.9%5.7%<0.01%
Dec 202558.6%14.5%21.6%5.3%<0.01%
Jan 202666.7%16.3%10.9%6%<0.01%
Feb 202669.6%14%11.4%5.1%<0.01%
Mar 202676.7%8.4%10.3%4.6%<0.01%
Apr 202675.9%8.3%10.2%5.6%<0.01%
May 202675.9%8.3%10.2%5.6%<0.01%
Jun 202677.3%8.5%8.5%5.7%<0.01%
Jul 202678.5%8.6%7.1%5.8%<0.01%
Aug 202677%10.4%6.9%5.7%<0.01%
Sep 2026—————

  1. 1.Bombas

    77%

    Held 1st. 673K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.5 points.

  2. 2.Smartwool

    10.4%

    Held 2nd. 90.5K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +1.7 points.

  3. 3.Happy Socks

    6.9%

    Held 3rd. 60.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  4. 4.Darn Tough

    5.7%

    Held 4th. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  5. 5.Stance

    <0.01%

    Held 5th. 20 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare search popularity between Happy Socks and its closest rivals

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

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Happy Socks worldwide fell from 165K to 60.5K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Happy Socks’ estimated Share of Search among sock brands worldwide decreased from 14.1% to 6.9%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Happy Socks’ estimated Share of Search among sock brands worldwide peaked at 21.6% in December 2025 and was lowest at 6.9% in August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Happy Socks fell from 2nd to 3rd among sock brands worldwide.

How did search popularity change for sock brands worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Smartwool gained estimated Share of Search among sock brands worldwide, from 8.6% to 10.4%.

  2. In August 2026, Bombas lost estimated Share of Search among sock brands worldwide, from 78.5% to 77%.

  3. Happy Socks’ estimated Share of Search among sock brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 10.2% to 6.9% in August 2026.

How is Happy Socks measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Happy Socks’ 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

  • happy socks

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