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Allbirds vs Converse:Which is searched more?

In September 2026, Converse had more branded searches than Allbirds among sneaker brands worldwide. Converse had about 4.1 million branded searches, while Allbirds had 165,000. Converse made up 4.4% of all sneaker brand searches we track, and Allbirds accounted for 0.18%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of searches among sneaker brands worldwide in September 2026Is Allbirds or Converse more popular in search?
Allbirds0.18%165K searches
vs
Converse4.4%4.1M searches

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Is Allbirds or Converse more popular in search?

Compare the sneaker 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.

Allbirds and Converse among sneaker brands worldwide, by month

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

View monthly share of searches table
MonthNikeAdidasNew BalancePumaASICSSkechersVansConverseHOKAReebokSalomonAllbirds
Oct 202525.9%24.2%14.1%9.3%6.4%6.4%4.2%3.5%2.8%2.4%0.57%0.31%
Nov 202528.5%25.9%13.1%8.6%4.9%5.9%4.8%3.2%2.2%2.2%0.44%0.29%
Dec 202528.1%25%12.4%8.7%5.6%5.6%5.6%3.7%2.5%2.2%0.5%0.27%
Jan 202630.2%22.8%11.5%9.5%6.3%6.3%4.2%3.5%2.3%2.4%0.7%0.31%
Feb 202627.5%24.7%12.5%10%5.7%5.6%4.6%3.8%2.5%2.2%0.62%0.28%
Mar 202627.4%25.1%12.4%10.1%5.6%5.6%4.6%3.7%2.5%2.2%0.61%0.34%
Apr 202624.9%23.3%13.8%11%6.2%6.2%4.1%3.4%2.8%2%0.68%1.5%
May 202623.2%25.1%10.5%14.5%5.8%7%4.7%3.9%2.6%1.9%0.63%0.28%
Jun 202625.6%26.5%11.7%9.6%6.4%6.4%4.3%3.5%2.9%2.1%0.71%0.32%
Jul 202625.8%27.1%11.6%9.8%6.4%5.2%5.2%3.5%2.3%2.1%0.7%0.21%
Aug 202623.5%25%12.8%10.7%7.1%5.8%5.8%3.9%2.6%2%0.78%0.16%
Sep 202626.1%23.4%11.9%10%6.6%6.6%5.4%4.4%2.4%2.2%1.1%0.18%

How has the Allbirds and Converse comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Converse was ahead of Allbirds in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Allbirds’ share of searches among sneaker brands worldwide moved from 0.31% to 0.18%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 301K to 165K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Converse’s share of searches among sneaker brands worldwide moved from 3.5% to 4.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.4M to 4.1M.

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

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Converse gained share of searches among sneaker brands worldwide, from 3.9% to 4.4%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Allbirds worldwide fell 45.2% over 12 measured months, from 301K to 165K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Allbirds’ and Converse’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.

Allbirds

1 branded search term

  • allbirds

Converse

1 branded search term

  • converse

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