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title: "Arc'teryx vs Helly Hansen: Which is searched more?"
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# Arc'teryx vs Helly Hansen: Which is searched more?

Is Arc'teryx or Helly Hansen more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Snow pants 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**: Arc'teryx and Helly Hansen
- **Competitive set**: Snow pants brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Arc'teryx Share of Search**: 21.1%
- **Helly Hansen Share of Search**: 5.2%

## Is Arc'teryx or Helly Hansen more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Arc'teryx had more branded searches than Helly Hansen among snow pants brands worldwide. Arc'teryx had about 2.2 million branded searches, while Helly Hansen had 550,000. Arc'teryx made up 21.1% of all snow pants brand searches we track, and Helly Hansen accounted for 5.2%.
- Arc'teryx was ahead of Helly Hansen in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Arc'teryx’s share of searches among snow pants brands worldwide moved from 17.7% to 21.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.7M to 2.2M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Helly Hansen’s share of searches among snow pants brands worldwide moved from 5.3% to 5.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 823K to 550K.

## Top snow pants brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Arc'teryx was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Helly Hansen was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Arc'teryx was listed before Helly Hansen in every answer that named either.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Patagonia | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| The North Face | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Arc'teryx | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Burton | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Helly Hansen | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Outdoor Research | 6th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Columbia | 7th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Volcom | 8th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Roxy | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about snow pants brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which snow pants brand should I buy?": 1. The North Face, 2. Patagonia, 3. Columbia, 4. Burton, 5. Arc'teryx
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best snow pants brands?": 1. Arc'teryx, 2. Patagonia, 3. Outdoor Research, 4. The North Face, 5. Helly Hansen, 6. Burton, 7. Columbia, 8. Volcom
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best snow pants brand for skiing?": 1. Patagonia, 2. Arc'teryx, 3. Helly Hansen, 4. The North Face, 5. Outdoor Research
- Searched Google, AI Overview "waterproof snow pants": 1. Columbia
- Searched Google, AI Overview "snowboard pants": 1. Burton, 2. Volcom

Not named in any answer: Roxy.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for snow pants brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Helly Hansen overtook Roxy to rank 4th among snow pants brands worldwide, with 5.2% of the searches.
- In September 2026, Arc'teryx gained share of searches among snow pants brands worldwide, from 19% to 21.1%.

## Month by month

| Month | Arc'teryx estimated searches | Arc'teryx Share of Search | Arc'teryx rank | Helly Hansen estimated searches | Helly Hansen Share of Search | Helly Hansen rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 2.7M | 17.7% | 3 | 823K | 5.3% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 4.1M | 17.7% | 3 | 1.2M | 5.3% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 4.1M | 20.4% | 2 | 1M | 5% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 3.4M | 19% | 3 | 1M | 5.7% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 2.2M | 17.9% | 3 | 673K | 5.4% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 1.8M | 17.6% | 3 | 450K | 4.3% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 1.5M | 18.1% | 3 | 368K | 4.4% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 1.5M | 16.7% | 3 | 450K | 5% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 1.5M | 18.2% | 3 | 368K | 4.5% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.5M | 16.7% | 3 | 368K | 4.1% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.8M | 19% | 3 | 450K | 4.7% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 2.2M | 21.1% | 3 | 550K | 5.2% | 4 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Arc'teryx’s and Helly Hansen’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.

- **Arc'teryx**: Measured on the search term “arcteryx”.
- **Helly Hansen**: Measured on the search term “hellyhansen”.

- [Arc'teryx profile](/demand/global-en/brands/arcteryx)
- [Helly Hansen profile](/demand/global-en/brands/helly-hansen)
- [All snow pants brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/snow-pants-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Arc'teryx or Helly Hansen more popular in search?

In September 2026, Arc'teryx had more branded searches than Helly Hansen among snow pants brands worldwide. Arc'teryx had about 2.2 million branded searches, while Helly Hansen had 550,000. Arc'teryx made up 21.1% of all snow pants brand searches we track, and Helly Hansen accounted for 5.2%.

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