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Inov-8 vs Under Armour:Which is more popular by branded search?

In August 2026, Under Armour had more branded searches than Inov-8 among gym shoes worldwide. Under Armour was estimated to have 3.4M branded searches compared to Inov-8’s 33.1K, and held a 7.3% Share of Search versus Inov-8’s 0.07%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among gym shoes worldwide in August 2026Which is more popular in search, Inov-8 or Under Armour?
Inov-80.07%33.1K searches
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Under Armour7.3%3.4M searches

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Which is more popular in search, Inov-8 or Under Armour?

Compare the gym shoes people buy. 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.

Inov-8 and Under Armour among gym shoes worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Under Armour, Inov-8. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthAdidasNikeUnder ArmourReebokNoBullInov-8
Oct 202538.5%47.3%9.5%4.2%0.38%0.09%
Nov 202539.6%48.4%8%3.6%0.39%0.08%
Dec 202539%47.6%9.6%3.5%0.32%0.06%
Jan 202634.8%52.2%8.6%3.8%0.42%0.08%
Feb 202639.5%48.5%8%3.6%0.39%0.08%
Mar 202639.6%48.4%7.9%3.6%0.39%0.08%
Apr 202639.4%48.5%8%3.6%0.48%0.1%
May 202644.4%44.4%7.3%3.3%0.54%0.09%
Jun 202644.5%44.5%7.3%3.3%0.36%0.07%
Jul 202644.5%44.5%7.3%3.3%0.36%0.07%
Aug 202644.5%44.5%7.3%3.3%0.36%0.07%
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How has the Inov-8 and Under Armour comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Under Armour was ahead of Inov-8 in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Inov-8’s estimated Share of Search among gym shoes worldwide moved from 0.09% to 0.07%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40.5K to 33.1K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Under Armour’s estimated Share of Search among gym shoes worldwide moved from 9.5% to 7.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.1M to 3.4M.

How did search popularity change for gym shoes worldwide in August 2026?

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Inov-8 worldwide fell 18.3% over 11 measured months, from 40.5K to 33.1K in August 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Under Armour worldwide fell 18.1% over 11 measured months, from 4.1M to 3.4M in August 2026.

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Inov-8’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.

Inov-8

1 branded search term

  • inov 8

Under Armour

1 branded search term

  • under armour

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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