Fjällräven vs Under Armour:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Under Armour had more branded searches than Fjällräven among school bags worldwide. Under Armour had about 3.4 million branded searches, while Fjällräven had 673,000. Under Armour made up 10.1% of all school bag searches we track, and Fjällräven accounted for 2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about school bags, Fjällräven appeared in three of the five answers and Under Armour in one. Fjällräven was mentioned before Under Armour in two out of three answers that named either.
Who do people search for more?
Under Armour, about 5 searches for every 1 for Fjällräven
Who does AI mention more?
Fjällräven, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Under Armour in 1
Who does AI recommend more?
Fjällräven, named ahead of Under Armour in 2 of 3 answers
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Top school bags in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Fjällräven was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Under Armour was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Fjällräven was listed before Under Armour in two out of three answers that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
JanSport1st
The North Face2nd
Herschel3rd
Nike4th
Fjällräven5th
Under Armour6th
Smiggle–
Eastpak–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
The North Face5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
JanSport5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Herschel5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Nike3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Fjällräven3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Under Armour1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Smiggle0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Eastpak0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about school bags
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which school bag brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best school bag brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best school bag brand for everyday school use?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“school backpack”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“school bag brands”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 19, 2026.
Is Fjällräven or Under Armour more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Fjällräven and Under Armour by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight school bags we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Under Armour, Fjällräven. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Nike | The North Face | Under Armour | Fjällräven | Smiggle | JanSport | Herschel | Eastpak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 67.3% | 18.1% | 11% | 1.8% | 0.81% | 0.45% | 0.44% | 0.05% |
| Nov 2025 | 66.7% | 20.6% | 9.3% | 1.9% | 0.83% | 0.31% | 0.37% | 0.03% |
| Dec 2025 | 66.3% | 19.6% | 10.8% | 1.8% | 0.79% | 0.36% | 0.43% | 0.04% |
| Jan 2026 | 69% | 17.6% | 9.7% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.58% | 0.45% | 0.04% |
| Feb 2026 | 71.8% | 14.7% | 9.9% | 1.6% | 0.73% | 0.73% | 0.46% | 0.04% |
| Mar 2026 | 76.9% | 9.6% | 10.5% | 1.4% | 0.63% | 0.51% | 0.41% | 0.05% |
| Apr 2026 | 77.6% | 8.6% | 10.6% | 1.4% | 0.78% | 0.52% | 0.5% | 0.05% |
| May 2026 | 75.7% | 10.2% | 10.3% | 1.7% | 0.93% | 0.62% | 0.5% | 0.06% |
| Jun 2026 | 76.9% | 8.6% | 10.6% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.78% | 0.53% | 0.06% |
| Jul 2026 | 74.5% | 10.1% | 10.1% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 0.08% |
| Aug 2026 | 73.2% | 10.7% | 9.8% | 2% | 1.3% | 2% | 0.84% | 0.15% |
| Sep 2026 | 73.4% | 12.3% | 10.1% | 2% | 0.91% | 0.61% | 0.58% | 0.08% |
How has the Fjällräven and Under Armour comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Under Armour was ahead of Fjällräven in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Fjällräven’s share of searches among school bags worldwide moved from 1.8% to 2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 673K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Under Armour’s share of searches among school bags worldwide moved from 11% to 10.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.1M to 3.4M.
How did search popularity change for school bags worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes

Fjällräven’s share of searches among school bags worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 1.4% to 2% in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Under Armour worldwide fell 18.1% over 12 measured months, from 4.1M to 3.4M in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Fjällräven’s and Under Armour’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.
Fjällräven
1 branded search term
- fjallraven
Under Armour
1 branded search term
- under armour
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