Cargo shorts brands:Which are searched most?
In September 2026, Carhartt was the most searched among cargo shorts brands worldwide, with an estimated 450K branded searches and 58% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Compare the cargo shorts 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.
Share of Search by month for Carhartt, Wrangler, Lee. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Carhartt | Wrangler | Lee | Dickies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 66.5% | 19.9% | 10.9% | 2.7% |
| Nov 2025 | 77.6% | 12.7% | 8.5% | 1.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 78.8% | 12.9% | 7.1% | 1.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 69.9% | 17.1% | 11.5% | 1.5% |
| Feb 2026 | 60.8% | 22.3% | 14.9% | 2% |
| Mar 2026 | 46.2% | 30.8% | 20.7% | 2.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 39% | 32% | 26.2% | 2.9% |
| May 2026 | 32% | 39% | 26.2% | 2.9% |
| Jun 2026 | 36.5% | 36.5% | 24.3% | 2.7% |
| Jul 2026 | 38.1% | 38.1% | 20.9% | 2.8% |
| Aug 2026 | 43% | 35.2% | 19.2% | 2.6% |
| Sep 2026 | 58% | 25.9% | 14.2% | 1.9% |
This month’s ranking, September 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 58% | 450K | +82.9% | +15 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 25.9% | 201K | 0% | -9.2 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 14.2% | 110K | 0% | -5.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 1.9% | 14.8K | 0% | -0.7 points |
1.
Carhartt58%
Held 1st. 450K estimated branded searches, +82.9% vs prior month. Share +15 points.
2.
Wrangler25.9%
Held 2nd. 201K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -9.2 points.
3.
Lee14.2%
Held 3rd. 110K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -5.1 points.
4.
Dickies1.9%
Held 4th. 14.8K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.
Compare search popularity between leading brands
Which brand is most popular in search among cargo shorts brands worldwide?
4 brands
In September 2026, Carhartt was the most searched among cargo shorts brands worldwide, with an estimated 450K branded searches and 58% estimated Share of Search within this set. Wrangler is in 2nd place, 32.1 percentage points behind at 25.9% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carhartt | 66.5% → 58% | 78.8%Dec 2025 | 32%May 2026 | 1st |
| Wrangler | 19.9% → 25.9% | 39%May 2026 | 12.7%Nov 2025 | 2nd |
| Lee | 10.9% → 14.2% | 26.2%Apr 2026 | 7.1%Dec 2025 | 3rd |
| Dickies | 2.7% → 1.9% | 2.9%Apr 2026 | 1.1%Nov 2025 | 4th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Carhartt’s estimated Share of Search among cargo shorts brands worldwide decreased from 66.5% to 58%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Wrangler’s estimated Share of Search among cargo shorts brands worldwide increased from 19.9% to 25.9%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Lee’s estimated Share of Search among cargo shorts brands worldwide increased from 10.9% to 14.2%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Dickies’ estimated Share of Search among cargo shorts brands worldwide decreased from 2.7% to 1.9%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Carhartt’s estimated Share of Search among cargo shorts brands worldwide peaked at 78.8% in December 2025 and was lowest at 32% in May 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Wrangler’s estimated Share of Search among cargo shorts brands worldwide peaked at 39% in May 2026 and was lowest at 12.7% in November 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Lee’s estimated Share of Search among cargo shorts brands worldwide peaked at 26.2% in April 2026 and was lowest at 7.1% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Dickies’ estimated Share of Search among cargo shorts brands worldwide peaked at 2.9% in April 2026 and was lowest at 1.1% in November 2025.
How did search popularity change for cargo shorts brands worldwide in September 2026?
4 changes
In September 2026, Carhartt gained estimated Share of Search among cargo shorts brands worldwide, from 43% to 58%.
In September 2026, Wrangler lost estimated Share of Search among cargo shorts brands worldwide, from 35.2% to 25.9%.
In September 2026, Lee lost estimated Share of Search among cargo shorts brands worldwide, from 19.2% to 14.2%.
In September 2026, Dickies lost estimated Share of Search among cargo shorts brands worldwide, from 2.6% to 1.9%.
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