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title: "Body Glove vs Merrell: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Body Glove or Merrell? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Water shoes 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."
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# Body Glove vs Merrell: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Body Glove or Merrell? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Water shoes 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**: Body Glove and Merrell
- **Competitive set**: Water shoes
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Body Glove Share of Search**: 5.2%
- **Merrell Share of Search**: 54.5%

## Which is more popular in search, Body Glove or Merrell?

- In August 2026, Merrell had more branded searches than Body Glove among water shoes worldwide. Merrell was estimated to have 691K branded searches compared to Body Glove’s 66.2K, and held a 54.5% Share of Search versus Body Glove’s 5.2%.
- Merrell was ahead of Body Glove in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Body Glove’s estimated Share of Search among water shoes worldwide moved from 5.5% to 5.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 66.2K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Merrell’s estimated Share of Search among water shoes worldwide held steady at 54.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 662K to 691K.

## How did search popularity change for water shoes worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Merrell gained estimated Share of Search among water shoes worldwide, from 49.9% to 54.5%.
- In August 2026, Body Glove lost estimated Share of Search among water shoes worldwide, from 5.9% to 5.2%.

## Month by month

| Month | Body Glove estimated searches | Body Glove Share of Search | Body Glove rank | Merrell estimated searches | Merrell Share of Search | Merrell rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 66.2K | 5.5% | 3 | 662K | 54.5% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 66.2K | 5% | 3 | 775K | 58.4% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 121K | 9.6% | 3 | 658K | 52.1% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 148K | 11.3% | 3 | 679K | 51.7% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 66.2K | 5.9% | 3 | 568K | 51% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 81K | 6.4% | 3 | 707K | 55.5% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 66.2K | 5.3% | 3 | 694K | 55.7% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 81K | 5.8% | 3 | 724K | 51.8% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 81K | 5.5% | 3 | 793K | 53.4% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 81K | 5.9% | 3 | 691K | 49.9% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 66.2K | 5.2% | 3 | 691K | 54.5% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Body Glove’s and Merrell’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.

- **Body Glove**: Measured on the search terms “body glove” and “bodyglove”, summed into one figure.
- **Merrell**: Measured on the search terms “hiking boots merrell”, “hiking shoes merrell”, “merrell”, “merrell com”, “merrell hiking boots” and “merrell moab”, summed into one figure.

- [Body Glove profile](/demand/global-en/brands/body-glove)
- [Merrell profile](/demand/global-en/brands/merrell)
- [All water shoes worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/water-shoes): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Body Glove or Merrell?

In August 2026, Merrell had more branded searches than Body Glove among water shoes worldwide. Merrell was estimated to have 691K branded searches compared to Body Glove’s 66.2K, and held a 54.5% Share of Search versus Body Glove’s 5.2%.

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