Sorel vs Thursday Boot Company:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Sorel had more branded searches than Thursday Boot Company among women's boot brands worldwide. Sorel had about 165,000 branded searches, while Thursday Boot Company had 90,500. Sorel made up 4.5% of all women's boot brand searches we track, and Thursday Boot Company accounted for 2.5%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about women's boot brands, Thursday Boot Company appeared in four of the five answers and Sorel in two. Thursday Boot Company was mentioned before Sorel in four out of five answers.
Who do people search for more?
Sorel, about 82% more searches than Thursday Boot Company
Who does AI mention more?
Thursday Boot Company, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Sorel in 2
Who does AI recommend more?
Thursday Boot Company, named ahead of Sorel in 4 of 5 answers
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Top women's boot brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Thursday Boot Company was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Sorel was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Thursday Boot Company was listed before Sorel in four out of five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Thursday Boot Company1st
Blundstone2nd
Naturalizer3rd
Frye4th
Sam Edelman5th
Clarks6th
Sorel7th
Ariat8th
Hunter–
Merrell–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Frye4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Sam Edelman4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Naturalizer4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Thursday Boot Company4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Clarks3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Blundstone3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Sorel2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Ariat1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Hunter0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Merrell0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about women's boot brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which women's boot brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best women's boot brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best women's boot brand for everyday wear?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“boots for women”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“leather boots for women”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is Sorel or Thursday Boot Company more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Sorel and Thursday Boot Company by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten women's boot brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Sorel, Thursday Boot Company. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Clarks | Ariat | Blundstone | Frye | Sam Edelman | Sorel | Naturalizer | Thursday Boot Company | Hunter | Merrell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 36.4% | 16.3% | 16.3% | 10.7% | 7.3% | 6% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.66% |
| Nov 2025 | 34.3% | 18.8% | 18.8% | 8.6% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.93% | 0.42% |
| Dec 2025 | 32.8% | 21.9% | 18% | 7.4% | 5.4% | 8.1% | 2% | 3% | 1.1% | 0.49% |
| Jan 2026 | 40.2% | 18.1% | 14.8% | 6% | 5.4% | 8.1% | 2% | 3% | 1.6% | 0.89% |
| Feb 2026 | 42% | 18.9% | 12.7% | 5.5% | 6.9% | 5.7% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 1.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 44.7% | 20.1% | 9% | 5.5% | 9% | 4% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.99% |
| Apr 2026 | 46.1% | 20.7% | 7.6% | 4.9% | 9.2% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 1.9% | 2.3% | 1.2% |
| May 2026 | 46.1% | 20.7% | 7.6% | 4.9% | 9.3% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| Jun 2026 | 49% | 22% | 6.6% | 4.9% | 8% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 2% | 1.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 50.1% | 18.4% | 6.7% | 6.2% | 8.2% | 3% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 2% | 1.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 49% | 18% | 8.1% | 7% | 8.1% | 2.9% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Sep 2026 | 40.6% | 18.2% | 12.2% | 8.7% | 8.2% | 4.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
How has the Sorel and Thursday Boot Company comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Sorel was ahead of Thursday Boot Company in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sorel’s share of searches among women's boot brands worldwide moved from 6% to 4.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 246K to 165K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Thursday Boot Company’s share of searches among women's boot brands worldwide moved from 2.2% to 2.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 90.5K.
How did search popularity change for women's boot brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Thursday Boot Company overtook Hunter to rank 8th among women's boot brands worldwide, with 2.5% of the searches.

In September 2026, Sorel gained share of searches among women's boot brands worldwide, from 2.9% to 4.5%.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Sorel’s and Thursday Boot Company’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.
Sorel
1 branded search term
- sorel
Thursday Boot Company
2 branded search terms
- thursday boot
- thursday boot company
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