Skate shoes brands:Which are searched most?
In September 2026, Nike was the most searched among skate shoes brands worldwide, with an estimated 24.3M branded searches and 36.4% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Nike36.4%Adidas32.7%
New Balance16.6%
Puma14%
DVS0.2%
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Compare the skate shoes 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 Nike, Adidas, New Balance, Puma. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Nike | Adidas | New Balance | Puma | DVS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 35.2% | 32.8% | 19.2% | 12.7% | 0.19% |
| Nov 2025 | 37.4% | 34% | 17.3% | 11.2% | 0.14% |
| Dec 2025 | 37.8% | 33.6% | 16.7% | 11.7% | 0.17% |
| Jan 2026 | 40.7% | 30.8% | 15.5% | 12.8% | 0.19% |
| Feb 2026 | 36.7% | 33% | 16.8% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 36.5% | 33.4% | 16.5% | 13.4% | 0.16% |
| Apr 2026 | 34.1% | 31.8% | 18.8% | 15.1% | 0.19% |
| May 2026 | 31.6% | 34.2% | 14.3% | 19.8% | 0.17% |
| Jun 2026 | 34.8% | 36% | 15.9% | 13.1% | 0.19% |
| Jul 2026 | 34.6% | 36.5% | 15.6% | 13.2% | 0.19% |
| Aug 2026 | 32.6% | 34.6% | 17.8% | 14.8% | 0.18% |
| Sep 2026 | 36.4% | 32.7% | 16.6% | 14% | 0.2% |
This month’s ranking, September 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, moved from 2nd to 1st | 36.4% | 24.3M | -2.4% | +3.8 pointsmoved from 2nd to 1st | |
| 2, moved from 1st to 2nd | 32.7% | 21.8M | -17.5% | -1.9 pointsmoved from 1st to 2nd | |
| 3, held 3rd | 16.6% | 11.1M | -18.4% | -1.2 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 14% | 9.4M | -17.1% | -0.8 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.2% | 135K | 0% | 0 points |
1.
Nike36.4%
Moved from 2nd to 1st. 24.3M estimated branded searches, -2.4% vs prior month. Share +3.8 points.
2.
Adidas
32.7%
Moved from 1st to 2nd. 21.8M estimated branded searches, -17.5% vs prior month. Share -1.9 points.
16.6%
Held 3rd. 11.1M estimated branded searches, -18.4% vs prior month. Share -1.2 points.
4.
Puma14%
Held 4th. 9.4M estimated branded searches, -17.1% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.
5.
DVS0.2%
Held 5th. 135K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare search popularity between leading brands
Which brand is most popular in search among skate shoes brands worldwide?
5 brands
In September 2026, Nike was the most searched among skate shoes brands worldwide, with an estimated 24.3M branded searches and 36.4% estimated Share of Search within this set. Adidas is in 2nd place, 3.7 percentage points behind at 32.7% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35.2% → 36.4% | 40.7%Jan 2026 | 31.6%May 2026 | 1st | |
| 32.8% → 32.7% | 36.5%Jul 2026 | 30.8%Jan 2026 | 2nd | |
| 19.2% → 16.6% | 19.2%Oct 2025 | 14.3%May 2026 | 3rd | |
| 12.7% → 14% | 19.8%May 2026 | 11.2%Nov 2025 | 4th | |
| 0.19% → 0.2% | 0.2%Feb 2026 | 0.14%Nov 2025 | 5th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Nike’s estimated Share of Search among skate shoes brands worldwide increased from 35.2% to 36.4%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, New Balance’s estimated Share of Search among skate shoes brands worldwide decreased from 19.2% to 16.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Puma’s estimated Share of Search among skate shoes brands worldwide increased from 12.7% to 14%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Nike’s estimated Share of Search among skate shoes brands worldwide peaked at 40.7% in January 2026 and was lowest at 31.6% in May 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Adidas’ estimated Share of Search among skate shoes brands worldwide peaked at 36.5% in July 2026 and was lowest at 30.8% in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, New Balance’s estimated Share of Search among skate shoes brands worldwide peaked at 19.2% in October 2025 and was lowest at 14.3% in May 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Puma’s estimated Share of Search among skate shoes brands worldwide peaked at 19.8% in May 2026 and was lowest at 11.2% in November 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Adidas and DVS held steady: their estimated Share of Search among skate shoes brands worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for skate shoes brands worldwide in September 2026?
4 changes

In September 2026, Nike overtook Adidas to become the leader among skate shoes brands worldwide, with 36.4% estimated Share of Search.
In September 2026, Adidas lost estimated Share of Search among skate shoes brands worldwide, from 34.6% to 32.7%.
In September 2026, New Balance lost estimated Share of Search among skate shoes brands worldwide, from 17.8% to 16.6%.

In September 2026, Puma lost estimated Share of Search among skate shoes brands worldwide, from 14.8% to 14%.

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