Calvin Klein vs MeUndies:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Calvin Klein had more branded searches than MeUndies among underwear brands worldwide. Calvin Klein had about 3.4 million branded searches, while MeUndies had 135,000. Calvin Klein made up 16% of all underwear brand searches we track, and MeUndies accounted for 0.65%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about underwear brands, Calvin Klein appeared in all five answers and MeUndies in three. Calvin Klein was mentioned before MeUndies in four out of five answers.
Who do people search for more?
Calvin Klein, about 25 searches for every 1 for MeUndies
Who does AI mention more?
Calvin Klein, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Calvin Klein, named ahead of MeUndies in 4 of 5 answers
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Top underwear brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Calvin Klein appeared in all five answers. MeUndies was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Calvin Klein was listed before MeUndies in four out of five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Calvin Klein1st
Uniqlo2nd
SKIMS3rd- MeUndies4th
Tommy John5th
Quince6th
Hanes7th
Intimissimi8th
Mack Weldon9th
Jockey–- +2 more
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Calvin Klein5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Uniqlo4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- MeUndies3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
SKIMS3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Intimissimi2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Quince2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Hanes2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Tommy John2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Mack Weldon2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Jockey0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about underwear brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which underwear brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best underwear brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best underwear brand for everyday comfort?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“underwear brands”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“comfortable underwear”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is Calvin Klein or MeUndies more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Calvin Klein and MeUndies by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 12 underwear brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Calvin Klein, MeUndies. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Uniqlo | Calvin Klein | Intimissimi | Quince | Jockey | Hanes | MeUndies | Step One | Tommy John | SKIMS | Mack Weldon | Bonds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 68.2% | 13.8% | 13.8% | 1.1% | 0.83% | 0.55% | 0.55% | 0.36% | 0.37% | 0.3% | 0.17% | 0.09% |
| Nov 2025 | 66% | 16.2% | 13.2% | 1.1% | 0.65% | 0.53% | 0.65% | 0.62% | 0.53% | 0.24% | 0.24% | 0.07% |
| Dec 2025 | 61.4% | 15.1% | 18.5% | 1.5% | 0.74% | 0.61% | 0.74% | 0.4% | 0.41% | 0.22% | 0.22% | 0.08% |
| Jan 2026 | 66% | 13.3% | 16.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.54% | 0.8% | 0.33% | 0.24% | 0.24% | 0.16% | 0.07% |
| Feb 2026 | 58.9% | 21.7% | 14.5% | 1.4% | 0.88% | 0.58% | 0.72% | 0.44% | 0.32% | 0.32% | 0.18% | 0.08% |
| Mar 2026 | 60.7% | 22.3% | 12.2% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.27% | 0.27% | 0.15% | 0.07% |
| Apr 2026 | 67.2% | 16.5% | 11.1% | 1.6% | 0.99% | 0.67% | 0.67% | 0.44% | 0.37% | 0.3% | 0.16% | 0.07% |
| May 2026 | 62.9% | 18.9% | 12.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.62% | 0.62% | 0.41% | 0.42% | 0.34% | 0.15% | 0.07% |
| Jun 2026 | 60.7% | 18.3% | 15% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.74% | 0.74% | 0.49% | 0.33% | 0.4% | 0.18% | 0.08% |
| Jul 2026 | 60.6% | 18.3% | 15% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.74% | 0.74% | 0.48% | 0.4% | 0.49% | 0.15% | 0.08% |
| Aug 2026 | 63.2% | 15.6% | 12.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.63% | 0.63% | 0.5% | 3.1% | 0.42% | 0.15% | 0.08% |
| Sep 2026 | 65.1% | 16% | 13.1% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.65% | 0.65% | 0.44% | 0.35% | 0.29% | 0.16% | 0.09% |
How has the Calvin Klein and MeUndies comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Calvin Klein was ahead of MeUndies in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Calvin Klein’s share of searches among underwear brands worldwide moved from 13.8% to 16%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 3.4M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MeUndies’ share of searches among underwear brands worldwide moved from 0.55% to 0.65%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 135K.
How did search popularity change for underwear brands worldwide in September 2026?
1 change
In September 2026, MeUndies rose from 8th to 7th among underwear brands worldwide.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Calvin Klein’s and MeUndies’ 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.
Calvin Klein
1 branded search term
- calvin klein
MeUndies
1 branded search term
- meundies
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