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Allbirds vs Vans:Which is searched more?

In September 2026, Vans had more branded searches than Allbirds among sneaker brands worldwide. Vans was estimated to have 5M branded searches compared to Allbirds’ 165K, and held a 5.8% Share of Search versus Allbirds’ 0.19%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among sneaker brands worldwide in September 2026Which is more popular in search, Allbirds or Vans?
Allbirds0.19%165K searches
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Vans5.8%5M searches

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Which is more popular in search, Allbirds or Vans?

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 Vans among sneaker brands worldwide, by month

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

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MonthNikeAdidasNew BalancePumaASICSSkechersVansReebokAllbirds
Oct 202527.8%26%15.2%10%6.8%6.8%4.6%2.5%0.34%
Nov 202530.3%27.5%14%9.1%5.1%6.3%5.1%2.3%0.31%
Dec 202530.1%26.8%13.3%9.3%6%6%6%2.3%0.29%
Jan 202632.2%24.4%12.3%10.1%6.8%6.8%4.5%2.6%0.33%
Feb 202629.5%26.5%13.5%10.7%6.1%6.1%5%2.4%0.3%
Mar 202629.4%26.9%13.3%10.8%6%6%4.9%2.3%0.36%
Apr 202626.8%25%14.8%11.9%6.7%6.7%4.4%2.2%1.6%
May 202625%27%11.3%15.6%6.2%7.6%5.1%2%0.31%
Jun 202627.5%28.5%12.6%10.4%6.9%6.9%4.6%2.3%0.34%
Jul 202627.6%29%12.4%10.5%6.8%5.6%5.6%2.3%0.22%
Aug 202625.4%26.9%13.8%11.5%7.6%6.2%6.2%2.1%0.17%
Sep 202628.3%25.4%12.9%10.9%7.1%7.1%5.8%2.3%0.19%

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

  • Vans was ahead of Allbirds in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Allbirds’ estimated Share of Search among sneaker brands worldwide moved from 0.34% to 0.19%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 301K to 165K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Vans’ estimated Share of Search among sneaker brands worldwide moved from 4.6% to 5.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.1M to 5M.

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

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Vans worldwide rose 22.2% over 12 measured months, from 4.1M to 5M in September 2026.

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

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How each brand is measured

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

Vans

1 branded search term

  • vans

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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