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Columbia vs Skechers:Which is searched more?

In September 2026, Skechers had more branded searches than Columbia among waterproof boots brands worldwide. Skechers was estimated to have 6.1M branded searches compared to Columbia’s 245K, and held a 70.7% Share of Search versus Columbia’s 2.8%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among waterproof boots brands worldwide in September 2026Which is more popular in search, Columbia or Skechers?
Columbia2.8%245K searches
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Skechers70.7%6.1M searches

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Which is more popular in search, Columbia or Skechers?

Compare the waterproof boots 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.

Columbia and Skechers among waterproof boots brands worldwide, by month

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

View monthly share of search table
MonthSkechersClarksAriatColumbiaHunterMerrellKEEN
Oct 202569.9%17.1%7.7%4.2%0.69%0.31%0.17%
Nov 202567.1%16.4%9%6.7%0.44%0.2%0.13%
Dec 202565.1%16%10.6%7.4%0.53%0.24%0.16%
Jan 202669%16.9%7.6%5.3%0.68%0.37%0.17%
Feb 202669.7%17%7.7%4.2%0.84%0.46%0.21%
Mar 202670.9%17.4%7.8%2.5%0.86%0.38%0.17%
Apr 202671%17.4%7.8%2.3%0.86%0.47%0.17%
May 202675.1%15.1%6.8%1.8%0.61%0.5%0.15%
Jun 202671.3%17.5%7.8%2%0.71%0.47%0.17%
Jul 202668.1%20.4%7.5%2.3%0.82%0.67%0.2%
Aug 202668.3%20.4%7.5%2.3%0.68%0.55%0.17%
Sep 202670.7%17.3%7.8%2.8%0.7%0.47%0.17%

How has the Columbia and Skechers comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Skechers was ahead of Columbia in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Columbia’s estimated Share of Search among waterproof boots brands worldwide moved from 4.2% to 2.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 366K to 245K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Skechers’ estimated Share of Search among waterproof boots brands worldwide moved from 69.9% to 70.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 6.1M.

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

  1. In September 2026, Skechers gained estimated Share of Search among waterproof boots brands worldwide, from 68.3% to 70.7%.

  2. Columbia’s estimated Share of Search among waterproof boots brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 2% to 2.8% in September 2026.

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How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Columbia’s and Skechers’ 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.

Columbia

2 branded search terms

  • columbia jacket
  • columbia sportswear

Skechers

1 branded search term

  • skechers

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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