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title: "Hanes vs Jockey: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Hanes or Jockey? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Boxer brief brands set worldwide. 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."
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# Hanes vs Jockey: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Hanes or Jockey? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Boxer brief brands set worldwide. 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.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Hanes and Jockey
- **Competitive set**: Boxer brief brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Hanes Share of Search**: 3.5%
- **Jockey Share of Search**: 6.4%

## Which is more popular in search, Hanes or Jockey?

- In September 2026, Jockey had more branded searches than Hanes among boxer brief brands worldwide. Jockey was estimated to have 246K branded searches compared to Hanes’ 135K, and held a 6.4% Share of Search versus Hanes’ 3.5%.
- Jockey was ahead of Hanes in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hanes’ estimated Share of Search among boxer brief brands worldwide held steady at 3.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 135K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Jockey’s estimated Share of Search among boxer brief brands worldwide moved from 5.3% to 6.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 201K to 246K.

## How did search popularity change for boxer brief brands worldwide in September 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Jockey worldwide rose 22.4% over 12 measured months, from 201K to 246K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Hanes estimated searches | Hanes Share of Search | Hanes rank | Jockey estimated searches | Jockey Share of Search | Jockey rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 135K | 3.5% | 3 | 201K | 5.3% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 165K | 2.9% | 4 | 201K | 3.6% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 165K | 3.5% | 4 | 201K | 4.2% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 135K | 3.5% | 4 | 201K | 5.2% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 110K | 2.4% | 4 | 165K | 3.7% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 135K | 2.5% | 3 | 201K | 3.7% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 135K | 3.6% | 3 | 201K | 5.3% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 135K | 3% | 3 | 246K | 5.4% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 135K | 3.5% | 3 | 246K | 6.5% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 135K | 3.5% | 3 | 246K | 6.5% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 135K | 3.5% | 3 | 246K | 6.4% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 135K | 3.5% | 3 | 246K | 6.4% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Hanes’ and Jockey’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.

- **Hanes**: Measured on the search term “hanes”.
- **Jockey**: Measured on the search term “jockey underwear”.

- [Hanes profile](/demand/global-en/brands/hanes)
- [Jockey profile](/demand/global-en/brands/jockey)
- [All boxer brief brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/boxer-brief-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 4 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Hanes or Jockey?

In September 2026, Jockey had more branded searches than Hanes among boxer brief brands worldwide. Jockey was estimated to have 246K branded searches compared to Hanes’ 135K, and held a 6.4% Share of Search versus Hanes’ 3.5%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Hanes vs Jockey: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/boxer-brief-brands/compare/hanes-vs-jockey

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