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Billabong vs Quiksilver:Which is searched more?

In September 2026, Billabong had more branded searches than Quiksilver among swim shorts brands worldwide. Billabong was estimated to have 450K branded searches compared to Quiksilver’s 246K, and held a 36.1% Share of Search versus Quiksilver’s 19.7%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among swim shorts brands worldwide in September 2026Which is more popular in search, Billabong or Quiksilver?
Billabong36.1%450K searches
vs
Quiksilver19.7%246K searches

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Which is more popular in search, Billabong or Quiksilver?

Compare the swim 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.

Billabong and Quiksilver among swim shorts brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Billabong, Quiksilver. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthRoxyBillabongQuiksilverHurley
Oct 202539.2%39.2%21.4%0.08%
Nov 202540.8%40.8%18.3%0.07%
Dec 202539.2%39.2%21.5%0.06%
Jan 202644.1%36.1%19.7%0.06%
Feb 202640.8%40.8%18.2%0.08%
Mar 202640.8%40.8%18.3%0.07%
Apr 202640.8%40.8%18.3%0.07%
May 202640.8%40.8%18.3%0.07%
Jun 202640.8%40.8%18.3%0.07%
Jul 202645.8%37.4%16.7%0.07%
Aug 202640.8%40.8%18.3%0.07%
Sep 202644.1%36.1%19.7%0.06%

How has the Billabong and Quiksilver comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Billabong was ahead of Quiksilver in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Billabong’s estimated Share of Search among swim shorts brands worldwide moved from 39.2% to 36.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 450K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Quiksilver’s estimated Share of Search among swim shorts brands worldwide moved from 21.4% to 19.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 246K.

How did search popularity change for swim shorts brands worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, Roxy overtook Billabong to become the leader among swim shorts brands worldwide, with 44.1% estimated Share of Search.

  2. In September 2026, Quiksilver gained estimated Share of Search among swim shorts brands worldwide, from 18.3% to 19.7%.

  3. In September 2026, Billabong lost estimated Share of Search among swim shorts brands worldwide, from 40.8% to 36.1%.

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How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Billabong’s and Quiksilver’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.

Billabong

1 branded search term

  • billabong

Quiksilver

1 branded search term

  • quiksilver

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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