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AGOLDE vs Wrangler:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Wrangler had more branded searches than AGOLDE among denim brands worldwide. Wrangler had about 201,000 branded searches, while AGOLDE had 40,500. Wrangler made up 8.5% 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 and Wrangler each appeared in two of the five answers. AGOLDE and Wrangler were each mentioned first in two of the four answers.

Among denim brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Wrangler, about 5 searches for every 1 for AGOLDE

Wrangler 201K searchesAGOLDE 40.5K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 2 of 5 answers.

AGOLDE in 2 of 5Wrangler in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Each is named first in 2 of 4 answers.

AGOLDE first in 2Wrangler first in 2

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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. Wrangler was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. AGOLDE and Wrangler were each listed first in two of the four 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

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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 Wrangler more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for AGOLDE and Wrangler 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 Wrangler among denim brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Wrangler, 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 Wrangler comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Wrangler 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, Wrangler’s share of searches among denim brands worldwide moved from 9.5% to 8.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 246K to 201K.

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

1 change
  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Wrangler worldwide fell 18.3% over 12 measured months, from 246K to 201K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

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

Wrangler

1 branded search term

  • wrangler jeans

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