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Nike vs Ten Little:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Nike had more branded searches than Ten Little among kids shoe brands worldwide. Nike had about 24.3 million branded searches, while Ten Little had 27,100. Nike made up 33.5% of all kids shoe brand searches we track, and Ten Little accounted for 0.04%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about kids shoe brands, Ten Little appeared in three of the five answers and Nike in two. Nike and Ten Little were each mentioned first in two of the four answers that named either.

Among kids shoe brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Nike, about 898 searches for every 1 for Ten Little

Nike 24.3M searchesTen Little 27.1K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Ten Little, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Nike in 2

Ten Little in 3 of 5Nike in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Each is named first in 2 of 4 answers.

Nike first in 2Ten Little first in 2

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Top kids shoe brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Ten Little was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Nike was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. Nike and Ten Little were each listed first in two of the four answers that named either.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. New Balance1st
  2. Stride Rite2nd
  3. Nike3rd
  4. Adidas4th
  5. Ten Little5th
  6. Skechers6th
  7. Crocs7th
  8. KEEN8th
  9. Clarks–
  10. Bobux–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • New Balance5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Stride Rite4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Skechers3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Ten Little3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Nike2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Adidas2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Crocs2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • KEEN1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Clarks0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Bobux0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 19, 2026.

Is Nike or Ten Little more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Nike and Ten Little by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten kids shoe brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Nike and Ten Little among kids shoe brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Nike, Ten Little. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthNikeAdidasNew BalanceCrocsSkechersClarksStride RiteBobuxTen LittleKEEN
Oct 202532.3%30.2%17.6%9.7%7.9%1.9%0.14%0.06%0.03%0.02%
Nov 202534.6%31.4%16%8.8%7.2%1.8%0.11%0.05%0.02%0.01%
Dec 202534.7%30.9%15.3%10.3%6.9%1.7%0.08%0.05%0.02%0.02%
Jan 202638.3%28.9%14.6%8%8%2%0.1%0.05%0.02%0.02%
Feb 202634.9%31.3%15.9%8.8%7.2%1.7%0.13%0.06%0.04%0.02%
Mar 202634.1%31.2%15.4%10.4%6.9%1.7%0.12%0.06%0.04%0.02%
Apr 202631.5%29.4%17.4%11.7%7.8%1.9%0.14%0.06%0.03%0.02%
May 202630.5%33%13.8%11.3%9.3%1.9%0.11%0.06%0.03%0.02%
Jun 202630.6%31.7%14%14%7.7%1.9%0.09%0.05%0.03%0.02%
Jul 202631%32.7%14%14%6.3%1.9%0.11%0.05%0.03%0.02%
Aug 202630.3%32.2%16.5%11.1%7.4%2.2%0.11%0.05%0.03%0.02%
Sep 202633.5%30.1%15.3%10.3%8.4%2.1%0.12%0.07%0.04%0.02%

How has the Nike and Ten Little comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Nike was ahead of Ten Little in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Nike’s share of searches among kids shoe brands worldwide moved from 32.3% to 33.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 24.9M to 24.3M.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ten Little’s share of searches among kids shoe brands worldwide moved from 0.03% to 0.04%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 27.1K.

How did search popularity change for kids shoe brands worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, Nike overtook Adidas to become the leader among kids shoe brands worldwide, with 33.5% of the searches.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Ten Little worldwide rose 22.1% over 12 measured months, from 22.2K to 27.1K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

5 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Nike’s and Ten Little’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.

Nike

4 branded search terms

  • nike
  • nike air max
  • nike shoes
  • nike shox

Ten Little

1 branded search term

  • ten little shoes

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