--- title: "Danner vs Timberland: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Danner or Timberland more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Boot brands 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/danner-vs-timberland" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Danner vs Timberland: Which is searched more? Is Danner or Timberland more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Boot brands 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**: Danner and Timberland - **Competitive set**: Boot brands - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Danner Share of Search**: 1.1% - **Timberland Share of Search**: 17.7% ## Is Danner or Timberland more popular in search? - In September 2026, Timberland had more branded searches than Danner among boot brands worldwide. Timberland had about 2.2 million branded searches, while Danner had 135,000. Timberland made up 17.7% of all boot brand searches we track, and Danner accounted for 1.1%. - Timberland was ahead of Danner in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Danner’s share of searches among boot brands worldwide moved from 0.89% to 1.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 165K to 135K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Timberland’s share of searches among boot brands worldwide moved from 18.1% to 17.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.4M to 2.2M. ## Top boot brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Danner was mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Timberland did not appear in any of the four answers. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Blundstone | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | Red Wing | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | Thursday Boot Company | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | Danner | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | Ariat | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | Dr. Martens | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 | | UGG | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | | Timberland | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | | Sorel | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | | Redback | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | | Merrell | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | ## Every AI answer about boot brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which boot brand should I buy?": 1. Red Wing, 2. Ariat, 3. Blundstone, 4. Danner - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best boot brands?": 1. Red Wing, 2. Danner, 3. Thursday Boot Company, 4. Blundstone, 5. Ariat, 6. Dr. Martens - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best boot brand for everyday wear?": 1. Blundstone, 2. Thursday Boot Company, 3. Red Wing - Searched Google, AI Overview "comfortable boots": 1. Thursday Boot Company, 2. Blundstone Not named in any answer: UGG, Timberland, Sorel, Redback and Merrell. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 19, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for boot brands worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Timberland lost share of searches among boot brands worldwide, from 22.7% to 17.7%. - Danner’s share of searches among boot brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 1.8% to 1.1% in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Danner estimated searches | Danner Share of Search | Danner rank | Timberland estimated searches | Timberland Share of Search | Timberland rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 165K | 0.89% | 9 | 3.4M | 18.1% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | 246K | 0.84% | 9 | 5M | 17.1% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | 246K | 0.98% | 9 | 4.1M | 16.3% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | 165K | 0.97% | 9 | 3.4M | 19.6% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | 135K | 1.3% | 9 | 2.2M | 21.8% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | 110K | 1.1% | 9 | 1.8M | 18.5% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 110K | 1.5% | 8 | 1.8M | 24.7% | 1 | | May 2026 | 90.5K | 1.2% | 9 | 1.8M | 25.2% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | 110K | 1.8% | 8 | 1.5M | 24.3% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | 90.5K | 1.3% | 8 | 1.8M | 26.1% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | 110K | 1.1% | 8 | 2.2M | 22.7% | 2 | | Sep 2026 | 135K | 1.1% | 9 | 2.2M | 17.7% | 2 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Danner’s and Timberland’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. - **Danner**: Measured on the search term “danner boots”. - **Timberland**: Measured on the search term “timberland”. - [Danner profile](/demand/global-en/brands/danner) - [Timberland profile](/demand/global-en/brands/timberland) - [All boot brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/boot-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 11 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Danner or Timberland more popular in search? In September 2026, Timberland had more branded searches than Danner among boot brands worldwide. Timberland had about 2.2 million branded searches, while Danner had 135,000. Timberland made up 17.7% of all boot brand searches we track, and Danner accounted for 1.1%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Danner vs Timberland: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/danner-vs-timberland This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/danner-vs-timberland. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.