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AGOLDE vs Ksubi:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Ksubi had more branded searches than AGOLDE among denim brands worldwide. Ksubi had about 135,000 branded searches, while AGOLDE had 40,500. Ksubi made up 5.7% of all denim brand searches we track, and AGOLDE accounted for 1.7%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about denim brands, AGOLDE appeared in two of the five answers and Ksubi in none.

Among denim brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Ksubi, about 3 searches for every 1 for AGOLDE

Ksubi 135K searchesAGOLDE 40.5K searches

Who does AI mention more?

AGOLDE, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Ksubi in 0

AGOLDE in 2 of 5Ksubi in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

AGOLDE, the only one of the two named

AGOLDE first in 2Ksubi never named

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Top denim brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, AGOLDE was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Ksubi did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Levi's1st
  2. Madewell2nd
  3. AGOLDE3rd
  4. Wrangler4th
  5. Nudie Jeans5th
  6. Ksubi–
  7. Lee–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Levi's5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Madewell3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Wrangler2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • AGOLDE2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Nudie Jeans1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Ksubi0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Lee0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about denim brands

5 answers

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 20, 2026.

Is AGOLDE or Ksubi more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for AGOLDE and Ksubi by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven denim brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

AGOLDE and Ksubi among denim brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Ksubi, AGOLDE. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthLevi'sMadewellNudie JeansWranglerKsubiLeeAGOLDE
Oct 202538.8%31.9%7.8%9.5%5.2%5.2%1.6%
Nov 202537.3%37.3%6.2%7.5%5.1%5.1%1.5%
Dec 202535.9%35.9%7.2%8.8%5.9%4.8%1.5%
Jan 202641.8%28.1%8.4%8.4%5.6%5.6%2.1%
Feb 202641.9%28%8.4%8.4%5.6%5.6%2.1%
Mar 202639.3%32.3%7.9%7.9%5.3%5.3%1.9%
Apr 202635.3%35.3%8.6%7.1%5.8%5.8%2.1%
May 202634.8%34.8%8.5%8.5%5.7%5.7%2.1%
Jun 202639%31.9%7.8%7.8%6.4%5.2%1.9%
Jul 202638.8%31.7%7.8%7.8%7.8%4.3%1.9%
Aug 202635.3%35.3%8.6%8.6%5.8%4.7%1.7%
Sep 202634.6%34.6%10.3%8.5%5.7%4.6%1.7%

How has the AGOLDE and Ksubi comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Ksubi was ahead of AGOLDE in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, AGOLDE’s share of searches among denim brands worldwide moved from 1.6% to 1.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 40.5K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ksubi’s share of searches among denim brands worldwide moved from 5.2% to 5.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 135K.

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

0 changes

Neither AGOLDE nor Ksubi moved beyond provider rounding among denim brands in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using AGOLDE’s and Ksubi’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.

AGOLDE

1 branded search term

  • agolde

Ksubi

1 branded search term

  • ksubi

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