--- title: "Carhartt vs Dickies: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Carhartt or Dickies more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Workwear 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/workwear-brands/compare/carhartt-vs-dickies" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Carhartt vs Dickies: Which is searched more? Is Carhartt or Dickies more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Workwear 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**: Carhartt and Dickies - **Competitive set**: Workwear brands - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Carhartt Share of Search**: 1.3% - **Dickies Share of Search**: 1% ## Is Carhartt or Dickies more popular in search? - In September 2026, Carhartt had more branded searches than Dickies among workwear brands worldwide. Carhartt had about 18,100 branded searches, while Dickies had 14,800. Carhartt made up 1.3% of all workwear brand searches we track, and Dickies accounted for 1%. - The lead changed hands once in the 12 months ending September 2026: Carhartt took it in December 2025. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Carhartt’s share of searches among workwear brands worldwide moved from 1.2% to 1.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 18.1K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Dickies’ share of searches among workwear brands worldwide moved from 2.2% to 1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 33.1K to 14.8K. ## Top workwear brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, both Carhartt and Dickies showed up in all five answers. Carhartt was listed before Dickies in every answer. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Carhartt | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Dickies | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Duluth Trading Company | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | TRUEWERK | 4th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Red Kap | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Ariat | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Blåkläder | 7th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Wrangler RIGGS Workwear | 8th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Portwest | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Hard Yakka | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Caterpillar | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Bisley | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about workwear brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which workwear brand should I buy?": 1. Carhartt, 2. Dickies, 3. Duluth Trading Company, 4. Wrangler RIGGS Workwear - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best workwear brands?": 1. Carhartt, 2. Dickies, 3. Duluth Trading Company, 4. Red Kap, 5. TRUEWERK, 6. Ariat, 7. Blåkläder, 8. Wrangler RIGGS Workwear - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best workwear brand for tradespeople?": 1. Carhartt, 2. Duluth Trading Company, 3. Dickies, 4. Blåkläder, 5. TRUEWERK - Searched Google, AI Overview "workwear brands": 1. Carhartt, 2. Dickies, 3. Duluth Trading Company, 4. Ariat, 5. Red Kap, 6. TRUEWERK - Searched Google, AI Overview "durable workwear": 1. Carhartt, 2. TRUEWERK, 3. Dickies Not named in any answer: Portwest, Hard Yakka, Caterpillar and Bisley. 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 workwear brands worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Dickies rose from 9th to 8th among workwear brands worldwide. ## Month by month | Month | Carhartt estimated searches | Carhartt Share of Search | Carhartt rank | Dickies estimated searches | Dickies Share of Search | Dickies rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 18.1K | 1.2% | 8 | 33.1K | 2.2% | 6 | | Nov 2025 | 22.2K | 1% | 7 | 22.2K | 1% | 8 | | Dec 2025 | 27.1K | 1.3% | 7 | 22.2K | 1% | 8 | | Jan 2026 | 22.2K | 1.6% | 7 | 18.1K | 1.3% | 8 | | Feb 2026 | 18.1K | 1.6% | 7 | 14.8K | 1.3% | 8 | | Mar 2026 | 18.1K | 1.4% | 7 | 14.8K | 1.2% | 9 | | Apr 2026 | 14.8K | 1.2% | 8 | 14.8K | 1.2% | 9 | | May 2026 | 18.1K | 1.4% | 7 | 14.8K | 1.1% | 9 | | Jun 2026 | 18.1K | 1.3% | 7 | 12.1K | 0.85% | 9 | | Jul 2026 | 18.1K | 1.4% | 7 | 12.1K | 0.97% | 9 | | Aug 2026 | 22.2K | 1.6% | 7 | 14.8K | 1.1% | 9 | | Sep 2026 | 18.1K | 1.3% | 7 | 14.8K | 1% | 8 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Carhartt’s and Dickies’ 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. - **Carhartt**: Measured on the search term “carhartt bag”. - **Dickies**: Measured on the search term “dickies overalls”. - [Carhartt profile](/demand/global-en/brands/carhartt) - [Dickies profile](/demand/global-en/brands/dickies) - [All workwear brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/workwear-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 12 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 Carhartt or Dickies more popular in search? In September 2026, Carhartt had more branded searches than Dickies among workwear brands worldwide. Carhartt had about 18,100 branded searches, while Dickies had 14,800. Carhartt made up 1.3% of all workwear brand searches we track, and Dickies accounted for 1%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Carhartt vs Dickies: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/workwear-brands/compare/carhartt-vs-dickies This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/workwear-brands/compare/carhartt-vs-dickies. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.