How popular isMack Weldon?
In September 2026, people searched for Mack Weldon by name about 33,100 times worldwide, an 18.3% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 3.1% of all global men's underwear brand searches, placing Mack Weldon sixth out of eight brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about men's underwear brands, Mack Weldon appeared in two of the five answers and was the fourth most recommended of the eight.
Mack Weldon is the sixth most searched of 8 competitors and the fourth most recommended in AI answers.
Calvin KleinShare of searches 45.3%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
JockeyShare of searches 23.3%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Step OneShare of searches 8.7%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
SAXXShare of searches 8.6%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
Mack WeldonShare of searches 3.1%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top men's underwear brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Mack Weldon was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Mack Weldon is the fourth most recommended of the eight.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Calvin Klein1st
Tommy John2nd
Uniqlo3rd
Mack Weldon4th
SAXX5th
Jockey–
Step One–
Bonds–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Calvin Klein4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Tommy John4 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
Mack Weldon2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
SAXX1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Jockey0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Step One0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Bonds0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about men's underwear brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which men's underwear brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best men's underwear brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best men's underwear brand for everyday wear?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best men's underwear”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“mens boxer briefs”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Which men's underwear brands compete with Mack Weldon?
Share of searches by month for Calvin Klein, Jockey, Step One, SAXX, Tommy John, Mack Weldon, Uniqlo. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Calvin Klein | Jockey | Step One | SAXX | Tommy John | Mack Weldon | Uniqlo | Bonds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 42.8% | 20.9% | 9.2% | 9.4% | 9.4% | 4.2% | 1.7% | 2.3% |
| Nov 2025 | 46.2% | 13.4% | 12.8% | 9% | 11% | 4.9% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 51.4% | 14.8% | 8% | 10% | 8.1% | 4.5% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Jan 2026 | 43.6% | 21.3% | 8.9% | 11.7% | 6.4% | 4.3% | 2% | 1.9% |
| Feb 2026 | 47% | 18.9% | 9.6% | 10.3% | 6.9% | 3.8% | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 56.5% | 17.2% | 7.6% | 7.8% | 5.2% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 47.8% | 20.1% | 8.9% | 9% | 7.4% | 3.3% | 2% | 1.5% |
| May 2026 | 53.1% | 19.8% | 7.1% | 7.3% | 7.3% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 54.4% | 20.3% | 7.3% | 7.5% | 5% | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 50.8% | 21.4% | 7.7% | 7.9% | 6.4% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 1.3% |
| Aug 2026 | 35.6% | 13.3% | 5.9% | 4.9% | 36.3% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.98% |
| Sep 2026 | 45.3% | 23.3% | 8.7% | 8.6% | 7% | 3.1% | 2.3% | 1.7% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, moved from 2nd to 1st | 45.3% | 478K | -27.6% | +9.7 pointsmoved from 2nd to 1st | |
| 2, moved from 3rd to 2nd | 23.3% | 246K | 0% | +10 pointsmoved from 3rd to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 4th to 3rd | 8.7% | 92.1K | -15.2% | +2.9 pointsmoved from 4th to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 5th to 4th | 8.6% | 90.5K | 0% | +3.7 pointsmoved from 5th to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 1st to 5th | 7% | 74K | -89% | -29.3 pointsmoved from 1st to 5th | |
| 6, held 6th | 3.1% | 33.1K | 0% | +1.3 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 2.3% | 24.2K | -2% | +1 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 1.7% | 18.1K | 0% | +0.7 points |
45.3%
Moved from 2nd to 1st. 478K estimated branded searches, -27.6% vs prior month. Share +9.7 points.
2.
Jockey23.3%
Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 246K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +10 points.
3.
Step One8.7%
Moved from 4th to 3rd. 92.1K estimated branded searches, -15.2% vs prior month. Share +2.9 points.
4.
SAXX8.6%
Moved from 5th to 4th. 90.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +3.7 points.
7%
Moved from 1st to 5th. 74K estimated branded searches, -89% vs prior month. Share -29.3 points.
3.1%
Held 6th. 33.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.3 points.
7.
Uniqlo2.3%
Held 7th. 24.2K estimated branded searches, -2% vs prior month. Share +1 points.
8.
Bonds1.7%
Held 8th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
Compare popularity between Mack Weldon and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Mack Weldon
14 comparisons
- Mack Weldon vs Smartwool
- Calvin Klein vs Mack Weldon
- Hanes vs Mack Weldon
- Intimissimi vs Mack Weldon
- Jockey vs Mack Weldon
- Mack Weldon vs MeUndies
- Mack Weldon vs Quince
- Mack Weldon vs SAXX
- Mack Weldon vs SKIMS
- Mack Weldon vs Step One
- Mack Weldon vs Tommy John
- Mack Weldon vs Uniqlo
- Mack Weldon vs Pair of Thieves
- Bonds vs Mack Weldon
How has branded search demand for Mack Weldon changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Mack Weldon worldwide fell from 40.5K to 33.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mack Weldon’s share of searches among men's underwear brands worldwide decreased from 4.2% to 3.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mack Weldon’s share of searches among men's underwear brands worldwide peaked at 4.9% in November 2025 and was lowest at 1.8% in August 2026.
How did search popularity change for men's underwear brands worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Calvin Klein overtook Tommy John to become the leader among men's underwear brands worldwide, with 45.3% of the searches.

In September 2026, Jockey overtook Tommy John to rank 2nd among men's underwear brands worldwide, with 23.3% of the searches.

In September 2026, Step One overtook Tommy John to rank 3rd among men's underwear brands worldwide, with 8.7% of the searches.

In September 2026, SAXX overtook Tommy John to rank 4th among men's underwear brands worldwide, with 8.6% of the searches.

In September 2026, Mack Weldon gained share of searches among men's underwear brands worldwide, from 1.8% to 3.1%.

In September 2026, Uniqlo gained share of searches among men's underwear brands worldwide, from 1.3% to 2.3%.
How are Mack Weldon’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Mack Weldon’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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Where does Mack Weldon compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Underwear brands | 11th of 12 | 0.16% | Show ranking |
| Boxer brief brands | 7th of 8 | 0.19% | Show ranking |
| Men's underwear brands | 6th of 8 | 3.1% | Shown above |

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