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Holderness & Bourne vs Malbon Golf:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Malbon Golf had more branded searches than Holderness & Bourne among golf clothing brands worldwide. Malbon Golf had about 110,000 branded searches, while Holderness & Bourne had 60,500. Malbon Golf made up 8.1% of all golf clothing brand searches we track, and Holderness & Bourne accounted for 4.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about golf clothing brands, Holderness & Bourne and Malbon Golf each appeared in one of the five answers.

Among golf clothing brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Malbon Golf, about 82% more searches than Holderness & Bourne

Malbon Golf 110K searchesHolderness & Bourne 60.5K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 1 of 5 answers.

Holderness & Bourne in 1 of 5Malbon Golf in 1 of 5

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Top golf clothing brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Holderness & Bourne and Malbon Golf were each mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews.

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

See every answer about golf clothing brands

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 Holderness & Bourne or Malbon Golf more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Holderness & Bourne and Malbon Golf 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.

Holderness & Bourne and Malbon Golf among golf clothing brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Malbon Golf, Holderness & Bourne. 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%

How has the Holderness & Bourne and Malbon Golf comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

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

3 changes
  1. In September 2026, Johnnie-O overtook Malbon Golf and TravisMathew to rank 3rd among golf clothing brands worldwide, with 8.1% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Malbon Golf lost share of searches among golf clothing brands worldwide, from 9.2% to 8.1%.

  3. In September 2026, Holderness & Bourne lost share of searches among golf clothing brands worldwide, from 5% to 4.4%.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Holderness & Bourne’s and Malbon Golf’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.

Holderness & Bourne

1 branded search term

  • holderness and bourne

Malbon Golf

1 branded search term

  • malbon

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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