CARIUMA vs Thousand Fell:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, CARIUMA had more branded searches than Thousand Fell among sustainable sneaker brands worldwide. CARIUMA had about 22,200 branded searches, while Thousand Fell had 1,600. CARIUMA made up 3.1% of all sustainable sneaker brand searches we track, and Thousand Fell accounted for 0.23%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about sustainable sneaker brands, CARIUMA and Thousand Fell each appeared in three of the five answers. CARIUMA was mentioned before Thousand Fell in three out of five answers.
Who do people search for more?
CARIUMA, about 14 searches for every 1 for Thousand Fell
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 3 of 5 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
CARIUMA, named ahead of Thousand Fell in 3 of 5 answers
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Top sustainable sneaker brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, CARIUMA was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Thousand Fell was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. CARIUMA was listed before Thousand Fell in three out of five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Allbirds1st
VEJA2nd- CARIUMA3rd
- Thousand Fell4th
Nothing New5th
Rothy's–
SAOLA–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Allbirds5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
VEJA3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- CARIUMA3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Thousand Fell3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Nothing New1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Rothy's0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
SAOLA0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about sustainable sneaker brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which sustainable sneaker brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best sustainable sneaker brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best sustainable sneaker brand for everyday wear?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“eco friendly sneakers”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“sustainable sneaker brands”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is CARIUMA or Thousand Fell more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for CARIUMA and Thousand Fell by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven sustainable sneaker brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for CARIUMA, Thousand Fell. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Rothy's | Allbirds | VEJA | Nothing New | CARIUMA | SAOLA | Thousand Fell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 35.4% | 41.5% | 15.5% | 2.5% | 4.7% | 0.29% | 0.18% |
| Nov 2025 | 36.2% | 44.1% | 13.5% | 1.9% | 4% | 0.25% | 0.16% |
| Dec 2025 | 37.7% | 38.8% | 17.7% | 1.9% | 3.5% | 0.18% | 0.14% |
| Jan 2026 | 27.9% | 49.1% | 15.4% | 2.5% | 4.6% | 0.24% | 0.22% |
| Feb 2026 | 30.5% | 45.2% | 16.8% | 2.8% | 4.1% | 0.26% | 0.15% |
| Mar 2026 | 32.6% | 46.8% | 14.3% | 2.3% | 3.5% | 0.28% | 0.17% |
| Apr 2026 | 16.9% | 74.8% | 5.8% | 0.94% | 1.4% | 0.16% | 0.07% |
| May 2026 | 41.1% | 39.2% | 14.1% | 2.3% | 2.8% | 0.41% | 0.17% |
| Jun 2026 | 33.6% | 46.1% | 14% | 2.7% | 2.8% | 0.48% | 0.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 34.2% | 37.7% | 20.3% | 3.7% | 3.3% | 0.46% | 0.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 40.8% | 31.2% | 19.6% | 4.4% | 3.2% | 0.55% | 0.23% |
| Sep 2026 | 45.9% | 30.4% | 15.6% | 4.3% | 3.1% | 0.43% | 0.23% |
How has the CARIUMA and Thousand Fell comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- CARIUMA was ahead of Thousand Fell in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, CARIUMA’s share of searches among sustainable sneaker brands worldwide moved from 4.7% to 3.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40.5K to 22.2K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Thousand Fell’s share of searches among sustainable sneaker brands worldwide moved from 0.18% to 0.23%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.6K.
How did search popularity change for sustainable sneaker brands worldwide in September 2026?
1 change
Estimated monthly branded searches for CARIUMA worldwide fell 45.2% over 12 measured months, from 40.5K to 22.2K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using CARIUMA’s and Thousand Fell’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.
CARIUMA
1 branded search term
- cariuma
Thousand Fell
1 branded search term
- thousand fell
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