Brandwave

Burton vs Carhartt:Which is searched more?

In September 2026, Carhartt had more branded searches than Burton among base layer brands worldwide. Carhartt was estimated to have 450K branded searches compared to Burton’s 116K, and held a 26.7% Share of Search versus Burton’s 6.9%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among base layer brands worldwide in September 2026Which is more popular in search, Burton or Carhartt?
Burton6.9%116K searches
vs
Carhartt26.7%450K searches

Follow Burton vs Carhartt and get free monthly updates on what changed

By continuing you'll get index updates and occasional product news from Brandwave. Unsubscribe any time. Privacy

Track your brand against a rival →

Which is more popular in search, Burton or Carhartt?

Compare the base layer brands people buy. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

Burton and Carhartt among base layer brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Carhartt, Burton. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthAriatCarharttColumbiaBurtonCastelliFirst Lite
Oct 202529.4%35.9%16%7%5.9%5.9%
Nov 202525.7%38.5%19.3%7.9%3.5%5.2%
Dec 202525.5%38.2%17.7%13%2.8%2.8%
Jan 202625.1%30.7%17.4%19.5%5%2.3%
Feb 202629.4%24.1%16.1%20.5%7.2%2.6%
Mar 202643.9%19.6%14.3%10.7%8.8%2.6%
Apr 202649.9%14.9%14.9%5.1%12.2%3%
May 202652%12.8%14.2%4.4%12.8%3.8%
Jun 202654.3%13.3%13.7%4.5%10.9%3.3%
Jul 202648.4%14.5%15%5.8%11.9%4.4%
Aug 202645%16.4%14%6.3%11%7.3%
Sep 202639.9%26.7%14.5%6.9%6.5%5.4%

How has the Burton and Carhartt comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Carhartt was ahead of Burton in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Burton’s estimated Share of Search among base layer brands worldwide moved from 7% to 6.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 160K to 116K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Carhartt’s estimated Share of Search among base layer brands worldwide moved from 35.9% to 26.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 823K to 450K.

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

  1. In September 2026, Burton overtook Castelli and First Lite to rank 4th among base layer brands worldwide, with 6.9% estimated Share of Search.

  2. In September 2026, Carhartt gained estimated Share of Search among base layer brands worldwide, from 16.4% to 26.7%.

Other head-to-heads among base layer brands

How each brand is measured

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

Burton

7 branded search terms

  • burton binding
  • burton boot
  • burton jacket
  • burton ski
  • burton snow
  • burton snowboard boot
  • burton snowboard boots

Carhartt

1 branded search term

  • carhartt jacket

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Creator with pink hair and a pink jacket

Put your own brand in this comparison

Brandwave tracks your branded demand next to the rival you actually watch, with your campaigns, spend and outcomes on the same timeline.