How popular isUGG in search?
In September 2026, there were an estimated 6.1M branded searches for UGG worldwide which is down 33% over the last 12 months. UGG holds 53.8% estimated Share of Search among boot brands worldwide and is ranked 1st of 6 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
UGG53.8%
Timberland19.7%
Dr. Martens16.1%
Merrell6%
Blundstone4%
Redback0.53%
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Which boot brands compete with UGG?
Share of Search by month for UGG, Timberland, Dr. Martens, Merrell, Blundstone. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | UGG | Timberland | Dr. Martens | Merrell | Blundstone | Redback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 56.7% | 20.8% | 13.9% | 4.1% | 4.2% | 0.38% |
| Nov 2025 | 63.4% | 19.1% | 10.5% | 3% | 3.8% | 0.23% |
| Dec 2025 | 61.9% | 18.6% | 12.5% | 3% | 3.7% | 0.28% |
| Jan 2026 | 52.1% | 23.3% | 15.6% | 4.7% | 3.8% | 0.42% |
| Feb 2026 | 46.4% | 25.4% | 17% | 6.4% | 4.2% | 0.56% |
| Mar 2026 | 38.5% | 25.7% | 21% | 9.9% | 4.2% | 0.69% |
| Apr 2026 | 31.2% | 31.2% | 20.8% | 11.8% | 4.2% | 0.84% |
| May 2026 | 35.5% | 29% | 19.3% | 11.4% | 3.9% | 0.78% |
| Jun 2026 | 34.1% | 28% | 18.6% | 14.8% | 3.7% | 0.76% |
| Jul 2026 | 36% | 29.4% | 19.6% | 11.1% | 3.2% | 0.79% |
| Aug 2026 | 46.1% | 25.3% | 16.9% | 7.8% | 3.4% | 0.56% |
| Sep 2026 | 53.8% | 19.7% | 16.1% | 6% | 4% | 0.53% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 53.8% | 6.1M | +49.6% | +7.7 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 19.7% | 2.2M | 0% | -5.6 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 16.1% | 1.8M | +22% | -0.8 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 6% | 680K | -1.3% | -1.8 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 4% | 450K | +49.5% | +0.6 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.53% | 60.5K | +22.2% | 0 points |
1.
UGG
53.8%
Held 1st. 6.1M estimated branded searches, +49.6% vs prior month. Share +7.7 points.
19.7%
Held 2nd. 2.2M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -5.6 points.
16.1%
Held 3rd. 1.8M estimated branded searches, +22% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.
4.
Merrell6%
Held 4th. 680K estimated branded searches, -1.3% vs prior month. Share -1.8 points.
4%
Held 5th. 450K estimated branded searches, +49.5% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
6.
Redback0.53%
Held 6th. 60.5K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare search popularity between UGG and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for UGG changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for UGG worldwide fell from 9.1M to 6.1M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, UGG’s estimated Share of Search among boot brands worldwide decreased from 56.7% to 53.8%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, UGG’s estimated Share of Search among boot brands worldwide peaked at 63.4% in November 2025 and was lowest at 31.2% in April 2026.
How did search popularity change for boot brands worldwide in September 2026?
5 changes
In September 2026, UGG gained estimated Share of Search among boot brands worldwide, from 46.1% to 53.8%.

In September 2026, Blundstone gained estimated Share of Search among boot brands worldwide, from 3.4% to 4%.
In September 2026, Timberland lost estimated Share of Search among boot brands worldwide, from 25.3% to 19.7%.

In September 2026, Merrell lost estimated Share of Search among boot brands worldwide, from 7.8% to 6%.

In September 2026, Dr. Martens lost estimated Share of Search among boot brands worldwide, from 16.9% to 16.1%.
Where does UGG compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dress boots brands | 1st of 7 | 52.3% | Show ranking |
| Boot brands | 1st of 6 | 53.8% | Shown above |
| Boots | 1st of 6 | 53.9% | Show ranking |
| Sheepskin and ugg boot brands | 1st of 4 | 98.7% | Show ranking |
How is UGG measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using UGG’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
- ugg
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