Watch strap brands:Which are most popular?
In October 2026, Delugs was the most searched watch strap brand worldwide, accounting for 25.4% of all searches among the 14 brands tracked by the Brandwave Brand Demand Index. When we checked with ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews, Barton and Hirsch were mentioned most often, in four of the five answers. Delugs was recommended most often, coming first in three out of four responses that gave a list.
DelugsShare of searches 25.4%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Uncle StrapsShare of searches 11.4%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
WatchGeckoShare of searches 9.3%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
StrapcodeShare of searches 7.6%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 8th
BartonShare of searches 7.4%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top watch strap brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Barton and Hirsch were mentioned most often, in four of the five answers. Delugs was recommended most often, coming first in three out of four answers that gave a list. Hirsch was second, and Barton was third. Uncle Straps, which ranked second in searches, was not mentioned at all.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Barton4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- Hirsch4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Delugs3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Jean Rousseau2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Crown & Buckle2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Molequin2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Strapcode1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Artem1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Uncle Straps0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
WatchGecko0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Bulang & Sons0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Nomad0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Crafter Blue0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Cheapest NATO Straps0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Where's the best place to buy watch straps?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best watch strap brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which brand makes the best leather watch straps?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“watch straps”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“leather watch strap”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 27, 2026.
Which watch strap brands do people search for most?
This chart shows how often people search Google for each watch strap brand by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 14 watch strap brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Delugs, Uncle Straps, WatchGecko, Strapcode, Barton, Jean Rousseau, Hirsch, Crown & Buckle, Artem, Bulang & Sons, Nomad, Crafter Blue, Molequin. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Delugs | Uncle Straps | WatchGecko | Strapcode | Barton | Jean Rousseau | Hirsch | Crown & Buckle | Artem | Bulang & Sons | Nomad | Crafter Blue | Molequin | Cheapest NATO Straps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 24.2% | 8.8% | 10.8% | 7.2% | 7.3% | 6.7% | 6.4% | 5.3% | 5.9% | 3.9% | 5.9% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 1.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 21.4% | 9.5% | 9.5% | 7.8% | 9.3% | 6% | 6.3% | 5.7% | 6.4% | 4.3% | 6.4% | 2.8% | 3.4% | 1.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 20.2% | 11% | 9% | 9% | 8.8% | 5.7% | 7.3% | 5.4% | 7.4% | 4% | 4.9% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Feb 2026 | 21% | 9.4% | 11.5% | 7.7% | 12.9% | 6.1% | 7% | 4.6% | 5.1% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 1.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 20.6% | 11.3% | 9.2% | 7.5% | 9% | 7.2% | 7.5% | 5.6% | 6.2% | 5% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 2.4% | 1.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 23.6% | 10.5% | 8.6% | 8.6% | 9.8% | 6.7% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 5.8% | 4.7% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 2.2% | 0.93% |
| May 2026 | 30.5% | 9.1% | 9.1% | 7.5% | 7.3% | 6% | 6% | 5.4% | 6.1% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 1.9% | 0.99% |
| Jun 2026 | 26.3% | 9.6% | 9.6% | 7.9% | 9.1% | 5.1% | 6.4% | 5.7% | 6.4% | 4.3% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 2.1% | 1% |
| Jul 2026 | 26.5% | 9.7% | 9.7% | 7.9% | 9% | 5.4% | 6.4% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 4.3% | 3.5% | 4.3% | 2.1% | 1% |
| Aug 2026 | 25.5% | 11.4% | 9.3% | 7.6% | 8.8% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 5.7% | 6.2% | 4.2% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 2% | 0.82% |
| Sep 2026 | 23.9% | 10.7% | 8.7% | 7.2% | 8.3% | 8.3% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 5.9% | 4.8% | 5.9% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 0.94% |
| Oct 2026 | 25.4% | 11.4% | 9.3% | 7.6% | 7.4% | 7.2% | 6.1% | 5.5% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 4.1% | 2.8% | 2% | 1% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 25.4% | 33.1K | 0% | +1.5 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 11.4% | 14.8K | 0% | +0.7 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 9.3% | 12.1K | 0% | +0.5 points | |
| 4, moved from 6th to 4th | 7.6% | 9.9K | 0% | +0.4 pointsmoved from 6th to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 4th to 5th | 7.4% | 9.7K | -15.7% | -0.9 pointsmoved from 4th to 5th | |
| 6, moved from 5th to 6th | 7.2% | 9.4K | -18.3% | -1.1 pointsmoved from 5th to 6th | |
| 7, moved from 9th to 7th | 6.1% | 8K | 0% | +0.4 pointsmoved from 9th to 7th | |
| 8, moved from 10th to 8th | 5.5% | 7.2K | 0% | +0.3 pointsmoved from 10th to 8th | |
| 9, moved from 7th to 9th | 5.1% | 6.6K | -18.5% | -0.8 pointsmoved from 7th to 9th | |
| 10, moved from 11th to 10th | 5.1% | 6.6K | 0% | +0.3 pointsmoved from 11th to 10th | |
| 11, moved from 8th to 11th | 4.1% | 5.4K | -33.3% | -1.7 pointsmoved from 8th to 11th | |
| 12, held 12th | 2.8% | 3.6K | 0% | +0.2 points | |
| 13, held 13th | 2% | 2.6K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 14, held 14th | 1% | 1.3K | 0% | +0.1 points |
1.
Delugs25.4%
Held 1st. 33.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.5 points.
11.4%
Held 2nd. 14.8K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
9.3%
Held 3rd. 12.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.
7.6%
Moved from 6th to 4th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
5.
Barton7.4%
Moved from 4th to 5th. 9.7K estimated branded searches, -15.7% vs prior month. Share -0.9 points.
7.2%
Moved from 5th to 6th. 9.4K estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.
7.Hirsch
6.1%
Moved from 9th to 7th. 8K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
5.5%
Moved from 10th to 8th. 7.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
9.
Artem5.1%
Moved from 7th to 9th. 6.6K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.
5.1%
Moved from 11th to 10th. 6.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
11.
Nomad4.1%
Moved from 8th to 11th. 5.4K estimated branded searches, -33.3% vs prior month. Share -1.7 points.
12.
Crafter Blue2.8%
Held 12th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
13.
Molequin2%
Held 13th. 2.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
1%
Held 14th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
Which brand is most popular in search among watch strap brands worldwide?
14 brands
In October 2026, Delugs was the most searched among watch strap brands worldwide, with an estimated 33.1K branded searches, 25.4% of all searches for the 14 tracked by the Brandwave Brand Demand Index. Uncle Straps is in 2nd place, 14 percentage points behind at 11.4%.
| Brand | Share of searches | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24.2% → 25.4% | 30.5%May 2026 | 20.2%Jan 2026 | 1st | |
| 8.8% → 11.4% | 11.4%Aug 2026 | 8.8%Nov 2025 | 3rd → 2nd | |
| 10.8% → 9.3% | 11.5%Feb 2026 | 8.6%Apr 2026 | 2nd → 3rd | |
| 7.2% → 7.6% | 9%Jan 2026 | 7.2%Sep 2026 | 5th → 4th | |
| 7.3% → 7.4% | 12.9%Feb 2026 | 7.3%May 2026 | 4th → 5th | |
| 6.7% → 7.2% | 8.3%Sep 2026 | 5.1%Jun 2026 | 6th | |
| Hirsch | 6.4% → 6.1% | 7.5%Mar 2026 | 5.8%Sep 2026 | 7th |
| 5.3% → 5.5% | 5.7%Jun 2026 | 4.6%Feb 2026 | 10th → 8th | |
| 5.9% → 5.1% | 7.4%Jan 2026 | 5.1%Oct 2026 | 8th → 9th | |
| Bulang & Sons | 3.9% → 5.1% | 5.1%Oct 2026 | 3.9%Nov 2025 | 11th → 10th |
| 5.9% → 4.1% | 6.4%Dec 2025 | 3.3%May 2026 | 9th → 11th | |
| 3.2% → 2.8% | 4.3%Jul 2026 | 2.6%Sep 2026 | 12th | |
| 3.1% → 2% | 3.4%Dec 2025 | 1.9%Sep 2026 | 13th | |
| 1.2% → 1% | 1.4%Jan 2026 | 0.82%Aug 2026 | 14th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Delugs’ share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide increased from 24.2% to 25.4%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Uncle Straps’ share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide increased from 8.8% to 11.4%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, WatchGecko’s share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide decreased from 10.8% to 9.3%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Jean Rousseau’s share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide increased from 6.7% to 7.2%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Artem’s share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide decreased from 5.9% to 5.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Bulang & Sons’ share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide increased from 3.9% to 5.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Nomad’s share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide decreased from 5.9% to 4.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Molequin’s share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide decreased from 3.1% to 2%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Delugs’ share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide peaked at 30.5% in May 2026 and was lowest at 20.2% in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Uncle Straps’ share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide peaked at 11.4% in August 2026 and was lowest at 8.8% in November 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, WatchGecko’s share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide peaked at 11.5% in February 2026 and was lowest at 8.6% in April 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Strapcode’s share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide peaked at 9% in January 2026 and was lowest at 7.2% in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Barton’s share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide peaked at 12.9% in February 2026 and was lowest at 7.3% in May 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Jean Rousseau’s share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide peaked at 8.3% in September 2026 and was lowest at 5.1% in June 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Hirsch’s share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide peaked at 7.5% in March 2026 and was lowest at 5.8% in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Crown & Buckle’s share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide peaked at 5.7% in June 2026 and was lowest at 4.6% in February 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Artem’s share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide peaked at 7.4% in January 2026 and was lowest at 5.1% in October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Nomad’s share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide peaked at 6.4% in December 2025 and was lowest at 3.3% in May 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Crafter Blue’s share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide peaked at 4.3% in July 2026 and was lowest at 2.6% in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Molequin’s share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide peaked at 3.4% in December 2025 and was lowest at 1.9% in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Uncle Straps rose from 3rd to 2nd among watch strap brands worldwide.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, WatchGecko fell from 2nd to 3rd among watch strap brands worldwide.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Strapcode rose from 5th to 4th among watch strap brands worldwide.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Barton fell from 4th to 5th among watch strap brands worldwide.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Crown & Buckle rose from 10th to 8th among watch strap brands worldwide.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Artem fell from 8th to 9th among watch strap brands worldwide.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Bulang & Sons rose from 11th to 10th among watch strap brands worldwide.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Nomad fell from 9th to 11th among watch strap brands worldwide.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Hirsch, Crafter Blue and Cheapest NATO Straps held steady: their share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for watch strap brands worldwide in October 2026?
8 changes

In October 2026, Delugs gained share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide, from 23.9% to 25.4%.

In October 2026, Uncle Straps gained share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide, from 10.7% to 11.4%.

In October 2026, WatchGecko gained share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide, from 8.7% to 9.3%.

In October 2026, Nomad lost share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide, from 5.9% to 4.1%.

In October 2026, Jean Rousseau lost share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide, from 8.3% to 7.2%.

In October 2026, Barton lost share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide, from 8.3% to 7.4%.

In October 2026, Artem lost share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide, from 5.9% to 5.1%.

In October 2026, Crown & Buckle rose from 10th to 8th among watch strap brands worldwide.
How are branded searches counted for watch strap brands?
19 search terms
Each brand's share of searches among watch strap brands comes from the terms listed under its name. When people mostly search for a brand because of something else it sells, only the searches that name this product count here.
Delugs
1 branded search term
- delugs
Uncle Straps
1 branded search term
- uncle straps
WatchGecko
1 branded search term
- watchgecko
Strapcode
1 branded search term
- strapcode
Barton
2 branded search terms
- barton straps
- barton watch bands
Jean Rousseau
2 branded search terms
- jean rousseau
- jean rousseau straps
Hirsch
2 branded search terms
- hirsch straps
- hirsch watch strap
Crown & Buckle
2 branded search terms
- crown and buckle
- crown and buckle straps
Artem
1 branded search term
- artem straps
Bulang & Sons
1 branded search term
- bulang and sons
Nomad
1 branded search term
- nomad watch band
Crafter Blue
1 branded search term
- crafter blue
Molequin
2 branded search terms
- molequin
- molequin straps
Cheapest NATO Straps
1 branded search term
- cheapest nato straps
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