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Gilbert vs Mitre:Which is more popular by branded search?

In August 2026, Mitre had more branded searches than Gilbert among netballs worldwide. Mitre was estimated to have 8.1K branded searches compared to Gilbert’s 5.4K, and held a 13% Share of Search versus Gilbert’s 8.7%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among netballs worldwide in August 2026Which is more popular in search, Gilbert or Mitre?
Gilbert8.7%5.4K searches
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Mitre13%8.1K searches

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Which is more popular in search, Gilbert or Mitre?

Compare the netballs shoppers choose between. 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.

Gilbert and Mitre among netballs worldwide, by month

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

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MonthNet World SportsSure ShotMitreGilbertNiviaSportsco
Oct 202540.1%32.7%11.9%11.9%3.4%—
Nov 202542.5%28.4%12.7%12.7%3.8%—
Dec 202545.1%30.1%9%11%4.8%—
Jan 202640.6%33.1%9.9%9.9%6.6%—
Feb 202643.6%29.1%8.6%13%5.7%—
Mar 202642.7%28.5%10.4%12.8%5.7%—
Apr 202645.1%30.1%11%9%4.8%—
May 202647.6%26%11.7%9.5%5.2%—
Jun 202650.9%22.8%12.5%8.3%5.5%—
Jul 202649.6%22.2%14.8%8.1%5.4%—
Aug 202643.5%29.1%13%8.7%5.8%—
Sep 2026——————

How has the Gilbert and Mitre comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • The lead changed hands once in the 11 months ending August 2026: Mitre took it in April 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Gilbert’s estimated Share of Search among netballs worldwide moved from 11.9% to 8.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.6K to 5.4K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Mitre’s estimated Share of Search among netballs worldwide moved from 11.9% to 13%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.6K to 8.1K.

How did search popularity change for netballs worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Gilbert gained estimated Share of Search among netballs worldwide, from 8.1% to 8.7%.

  2. In August 2026, Mitre lost estimated Share of Search among netballs worldwide, from 14.8% to 13%.

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Gilbert’s and Mitre’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.

Gilbert

1 branded search term

  • gilbert rugby

Mitre

1 branded search term

  • mitre football

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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