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FootJoy vs Under Armour:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Under Armour had more branded searches than FootJoy among golf clothing brands worldwide. Under Armour had about 12,100 branded searches, while FootJoy had 5,400. Under Armour made up 0.89% of all golf clothing brand searches we track, and FootJoy accounted for 0.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about golf clothing brands, FootJoy appeared in all five answers and Under Armour in four. FootJoy was mentioned before Under Armour in three out of five answers.

Among golf clothing brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Under Armour, about 2 searches for every 1 for FootJoy

Under Armour 12.1K searchesFootJoy 5.4K searches

Who does AI mention more?

FootJoy, mentioned in every answer we collected

FootJoy in 5 of 5Under Armour in 4 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

FootJoy, named ahead of Under Armour in 3 of 5 answers

FootJoy first in 3Under Armour first in 2

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Top golf clothing brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, FootJoy appeared in all five answers. Under Armour was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. FootJoy was listed before Under Armour in three out of five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Peter Millar1st
  2. FootJoy2nd
  3. Adidas3rd
  4. Lululemon4th
  5. Nike5th
  6. Under Armour6th
  7. Greyson Clothiers7th
  8. Malbon Golf8th
  9. Holderness & Bourne9th
  10. TravisMathew10th
  11. +5 more

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Peter Millar5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Adidas5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • FootJoy5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Lululemon4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Under Armour4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Nike3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Malbon Golf1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • TravisMathew1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Holderness & Bourne1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Greyson Clothiers1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+5 more

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 25, 2026.

Is FootJoy or Under Armour more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for FootJoy and Under Armour by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 15 golf clothing brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

FootJoy and Under Armour among golf clothing brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Under Armour, FootJoy. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthPeter MillarRhobackJohnnie-OMalbon GolfTravisMathewHolderness & BourneGreyson ClothiersNikeGalvin GreenJ.LindebergLululemonRedvanlyUnder ArmourAdidasFootJoy
Oct 202529.3%19.6%7.2%8.8%13.1%5.9%3.4%2.6%1.8%1.4%1.2%1.8%1.4%1.8%0.64%
Nov 202527.9%27.9%6.9%8.3%12.5%4.6%2.7%2.5%1.4%1.1%0.75%1.4%0.92%0.92%0.41%
Dec 202530.4%20.3%9.1%9.1%13.6%5%2.8%2.7%1.2%1%0.82%1.5%0.82%1.2%0.54%
Jan 202640%14.7%8%8%12%4.4%3%2.4%1.3%1.1%1.3%1.3%1.1%0.72%0.59%
Feb 202632.1%14.3%7.9%9.6%14.3%5.3%3.2%4.3%1.3%1.3%1.3%1.6%1.3%1.6%0.57%
Mar 202629%15.9%8.7%10.6%13%5.8%2.9%3.9%1.2%1.4%1.4%1.7%1.4%2.1%0.95%
Apr 202634.4%12.6%6.9%12.6%10.3%5.7%2.8%4.6%0.93%1.7%1.7%1.4%1.4%2.1%0.76%
May 202630.5%13.7%7.5%11.2%13.7%6.1%3.2%4.1%1%1.5%1.8%1.5%1.5%1.8%0.82%
Jun 202628.7%19.2%8.6%10.5%12.8%5.8%2.5%3.9%0.94%1.4%1.4%1.4%0.94%1.4%0.63%
Jul 202636.9%11.1%11.1%11.1%11.1%5%2.6%3.3%0.81%1.5%1.5%1.5%0.99%0.99%0.66%
Aug 202645.9%13.7%6.2%9.2%9.2%5%2.2%1.8%0.83%1.2%1.2%1.2%0.83%0.83%0.55%
Sep 202649.3%12.1%8.1%8.1%8.1%4.4%2.2%1.6%1.1%1.1%1.1%1.1%0.89%0.59%0.4%

Under Armour and FootJoy sell other things too, so only their searches that name this product count here, like “under armour golf”.

How has the FootJoy and Under Armour comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Under Armour was ahead of FootJoy in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, FootJoy’s share of searches among golf clothing brands worldwide moved from 0.64% to 0.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 5.4K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Under Armour’s share of searches among golf clothing brands worldwide moved from 1.4% to 0.89%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 12.1K.

How did search popularity change for golf clothing brands worldwide in September 2026?

1 change
  1. In September 2026, Under Armour rose from 14th to 13th among golf clothing brands worldwide.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using FootJoy’s and Under Armour’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.

FootJoy

1 branded search term

  • footjoy golf shirt

Under Armour

1 branded search term

  • under armour golf

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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