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How popular isPuma in search?

In September 2026, there were an estimated 9.4M branded searches for Puma worldwide which held steady over the last 12 months. Puma holds 12.6% estimated Share of Search among casual shoes brands worldwide and is ranked 4th of 6 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. Nike32.8%
  2. Adidas29.4%
  3. New Balance14.9%
  4. Puma12.6%
  5. ASICS8.2%
  6. Clarks2%
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Which casual shoes brands compete with Puma?

Puma against casual shoes brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Nike, Adidas, New Balance, Puma, ASICS, Clarks. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthNikeAdidasNew BalancePumaASICSClarks
Oct 202531.8%29.7%17.3%11.4%7.8%1.9%
Nov 202534.6%31.4%16%10.4%5.9%1.8%
Dec 202534.6%30.8%15.3%10.7%6.9%1.7%
Jan 202636.9%27.9%14%11.6%7.7%1.9%
Feb 202633.6%30.2%15.3%12.2%6.9%1.7%
Mar 202633.5%30.6%15.1%12.3%6.8%1.7%
Apr 202630.9%28.8%17.1%13.7%7.7%1.9%
May 202628.9%31.2%13%18%7.2%1.8%
Jun 202631.4%32.5%14.3%11.8%7.9%1.9%
Jul 202631.3%33%14.1%11.9%7.8%1.9%
Aug 202629.1%30.9%15.9%13.2%8.7%2.1%
Sep 202632.8%29.4%14.9%12.6%8.2%2%
  1. 1.Nike

    32.8%

    Moved from 2nd to 1st. 24.3M estimated branded searches, -2.4% vs prior month. Share +3.6 points.

  2. 2.Adidas

    29.4%

    Moved from 1st to 2nd. 21.8M estimated branded searches, -17.5% vs prior month. Share -1.5 points.

  3. Held 3rd. 11.1M estimated branded searches, -18.4% vs prior month. Share -0.9 points.

  4. 4.Puma

    12.6%

    Held 4th. 9.4M estimated branded searches, -17.1% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.

  5. 5.ASICS

    8.2%

    Held 5th. 6.1M estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.

  6. 6.Clarks

    2%

    Held 6th. 1.5M estimated branded searches, -18% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

Compare search popularity between Puma and its closest rivals

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

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Puma worldwide held steady, from 9M to 9.4M.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Puma’s estimated Share of Search among casual shoes brands worldwide increased from 11.4% to 12.6%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Puma’s estimated Share of Search among casual shoes brands worldwide peaked at 18% in May 2026 and was lowest at 10.4% in November 2025.

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

  1. In September 2026, Nike overtook Adidas to become the leader among casual shoes brands worldwide, with 32.8% estimated Share of Search.

  2. In September 2026, Adidas lost estimated Share of Search among casual shoes brands worldwide, from 30.9% to 29.4%.

  3. In September 2026, New Balance lost estimated Share of Search among casual shoes brands worldwide, from 15.9% to 14.9%.

  4. In September 2026, Puma lost estimated Share of Search among casual shoes brands worldwide, from 13.2% to 12.6%.

Where does Puma compete?

Puma is ranked in 14 competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Sneaker brands4th of 910.9%Show ranking
Trainers4th of 612.5%Show ranking
Casual shoes brands4th of 612.6%Shown above
Football boot brands4th of 613.2%Show ranking
Basketball shoe brands4th of 513.4%Show ranking
Skate shoes brands4th of 514%Show ranking
Gym bags3rd of 614.6%Show ranking
Golf shoes3rd of 615.1%Show ranking
Sports bag brands3rd of 515.9%Show ranking
Footballs3rd of 616.9%Show ranking
Football brands3rd of 516.9%Show ranking
Indoor soccer shoes brands3rd of 316.9%Show ranking
Soccer boots brands3rd of 316.9%Show ranking
Cricket shoes3rd of 619.1%Show ranking

How is Puma measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Puma’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

3 branded search terms

  • puma
  • puma shoes
  • puma speedcat

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