Work shorts brands:Which are searched most?
In September 2026, Dickies was the most searched among work shorts brands worldwide, with an estimated 14.8K branded searches and 85.2% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Dickies85.2%
Carhartt9.2%
Caterpillar3.4%Bisley2.2%
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Compare the work 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.
Share of Search by month for Dickies, Carhartt, Caterpillar, Bisley. The figures are in the table below the chart.
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| Month | Dickies | Carhartt | Caterpillar | Bisley |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 94.7% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 92.9% | 3% | 2.5% | 1.6% |
| Dec 2025 | 93.4% | 3% | 2.5% | 1.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 89.1% | 6.4% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| Feb 2026 | 81.4% | 13.2% | 3.2% | 2.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 80.8% | 13.1% | 3.9% | 2.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 79.7% | 15.6% | 2.6% | 2.1% |
| May 2026 | 76% | 18.5% | 3% | 2.5% |
| Jun 2026 | 72.6% | 21.6% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| Jul 2026 | 69.3% | 25.2% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 79.7% | 15.6% | 2.6% | 2.1% |
| Sep 2026 | 85.2% | 9.2% | 3.4% | 2.2% |
This month’s ranking, September 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 85.2% | 14.8K | 0% | +5.5 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 9.2% | 1.6K | -44.8% | -6.4 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 3.4% | 590 | +22.9% | +0.8 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 2.2% | 390 | 0% | +0.1 points |
1.
Dickies85.2%
Held 1st. 14.8K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +5.5 points.
2.
Carhartt9.2%
Held 2nd. 1.6K estimated branded searches, -44.8% vs prior month. Share -6.4 points.
3.4%
Held 3rd. 590 estimated branded searches, +22.9% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.
4.
Bisley
2.2%
Held 4th. 390 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
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Which brand is most popular in search among work shorts brands worldwide?
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In September 2026, Dickies was the most searched among work shorts brands worldwide, with an estimated 14.8K branded searches and 85.2% estimated Share of Search within this set. Carhartt is in 2nd place, 75.9 percentage points behind at 9.2% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94.7% → 85.2% | 94.7%Oct 2025 | 69.3%Jul 2026 | 1st | |
| 2.5% → 9.2% | 25.2%Jul 2026 | 2.5%Oct 2025 | 2nd | |
| 1.7% → 3.4% | 3.9%Mar 2026 | 1.7%Oct 2025 | 3rd | |
| 1.1% → 2.2% | 2.9%Jun 2026 | 1.1%Dec 2025 | 4th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Dickies’ estimated Share of Search among work shorts brands worldwide decreased from 94.7% to 85.2%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Carhartt’s estimated Share of Search among work shorts brands worldwide increased from 2.5% to 9.2%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Caterpillar’s estimated Share of Search among work shorts brands worldwide increased from 1.7% to 3.4%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bisley’s estimated Share of Search among work shorts brands worldwide increased from 1.1% to 2.2%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Dickies’ estimated Share of Search among work shorts brands worldwide peaked at 94.7% in October 2025 and was lowest at 69.3% in July 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Carhartt’s estimated Share of Search among work shorts brands worldwide peaked at 25.2% in July 2026 and was lowest at 2.5% in October 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Caterpillar’s estimated Share of Search among work shorts brands worldwide peaked at 3.9% in March 2026 and was lowest at 1.7% in October 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bisley’s estimated Share of Search among work shorts brands worldwide peaked at 2.9% in June 2026 and was lowest at 1.1% in December 2025.
How did search popularity change for work shorts brands worldwide in September 2026?
3 changes

In September 2026, Dickies gained estimated Share of Search among work shorts brands worldwide, from 79.7% to 85.2%.

In September 2026, Caterpillar gained estimated Share of Search among work shorts brands worldwide, from 2.6% to 3.4%.

In September 2026, Carhartt lost estimated Share of Search among work shorts brands worldwide, from 15.6% to 9.2%.

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