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title: "Flexfit vs '47: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Flexfit or '47 more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Cap 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."
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# Flexfit vs '47: Which is searched more?

Is Flexfit or '47 more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Cap 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**: Flexfit and '47
- **Competitive set**: Cap brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Flexfit Share of Search**: 0.28%
- **'47 Share of Search**: 3.3%

## Is Flexfit or '47 more popular in search?

- In September 2026, '47 had more branded searches than Flexfit among cap brands worldwide. '47 had about 209,000 branded searches, while Flexfit had 18,100. '47 made up 3.3% of all cap brand searches we track, and Flexfit accounted for 0.28%.
- '47 was ahead of Flexfit in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Flexfit’s share of searches among cap brands worldwide moved from 0.24% to 0.28%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 18.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, '47’s share of searches among cap brands worldwide moved from 3.4% to 3.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 256K to 209K.

## Top cap brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, '47 appeared in all five answers. Flexfit was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. '47 was listed before Flexfit in every answer.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| New Era | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| '47 | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Carhartt | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Mitchell & Ness | 4th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Ralph Lauren | 5th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Flexfit | 6th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Richardson | 7th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Stetson | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Kangol | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about cap brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which cap brand should I buy?": 1. New Era, 2. '47, 3. Carhartt, 4. Ralph Lauren
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best cap brands?": 1. New Era, 2. '47, 3. Ralph Lauren, 4. Carhartt, 5. Mitchell & Ness
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best cap brand for everyday wear?": 1. '47, 2. New Era, 3. Carhartt
- Searched Google, AI Overview "cap brands": 1. New Era, 2. '47, 3. Mitchell & Ness, 4. Carhartt, 5. Ralph Lauren, 6. Richardson, 7. Flexfit
- Searched Google, AI Overview "baseball cap brands": 1. New Era, 2. '47, 3. Mitchell & Ness, 4. Carhartt, 5. Flexfit, 6. Richardson

Not named in any answer: Stetson and Kangol.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for cap brands worldwide in September 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for '47 worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 256K to 209K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Flexfit estimated searches | Flexfit Share of Search | Flexfit rank | '47 estimated searches | '47 Share of Search | '47 rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 18.1K | 0.24% | 9 | 256K | 3.4% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 18.1K | 0.2% | 9 | 292K | 3.2% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 18.1K | 0.2% | 9 | 239K | 2.6% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 18.1K | 0.23% | 9 | 209K | 2.7% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 18.1K | 0.32% | 9 | 209K | 3.7% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 22.2K | 0.36% | 9 | 275K | 4.5% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 22.2K | 0.38% | 9 | 256K | 4.4% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 22.2K | 0.38% | 9 | 226K | 3.9% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 22.2K | 0.37% | 9 | 300K | 5% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 18.1K | 0.31% | 9 | 245K | 4.3% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 18.1K | 0.28% | 9 | 209K | 3.2% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | 18.1K | 0.28% | 9 | 209K | 3.3% | 4 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Flexfit’s and '47’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.

- **Flexfit**: Measured on the search term “flexfit”.
- **'47**: Measured on the search terms “47 brand” and “47 brand hats”, summed into one figure.

- [Flexfit profile](/demand/global-en/brands/flexfit)
- ['47 profile](/demand/global-en/brands/forty-seven-brand)
- [All cap brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/cap-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 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 Flexfit or '47 more popular in search?

In September 2026, '47 had more branded searches than Flexfit among cap brands worldwide. '47 had about 209,000 branded searches, while Flexfit had 18,100. '47 made up 3.3% of all cap brand searches we track, and Flexfit accounted for 0.28%.

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