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title: "Happy Socks: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand"
description: "Happy Socks makes socks sold in New Zealand. 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."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/happy-socks"
publisher: "Brandwave"
---

# Happy Socks: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand

Happy Socks makes socks sold in New Zealand. 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.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: Happy Socks
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among sock brands**: 13.1%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sock brands | 3 | 13.1% | 430 |

- [Sock brands](/demand/nz/categories/nz-sock-brands)

## How has branded search demand for Happy Socks changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Happy Socks in New Zealand fell from 560 to 430.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Happy Socks’ estimated Share of Search among sock brands in New Zealand decreased from 26.4% to 13.1%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Happy Socks’ estimated Share of Search among sock brands in New Zealand peaked at 29.2% in December 2025 and was lowest at 6.3% in June 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand sock brands in August 2026?

- In August 2026, NZ Sock Company gained estimated Share of Search among sock brands in New Zealand, from 27.4% to 41.6%.
- In August 2026, Happy Socks gained estimated Share of Search among sock brands in New Zealand, from 6.3% to 13.1%.
- In August 2026, Darn Tough lost estimated Share of Search among sock brands in New Zealand, from 65.5% to 44.6%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Lorpen in New Zealand rose 100% over 11 measured months, from 10 to 20 in August 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Sock brands | 560 | 26.4% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Sock brands | 820 | 27.4% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Sock brands | 760 | 29.2% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | Sock brands | 300 | 14.4% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | Sock brands | 280 | 11.8% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Sock brands | 320 | 9.8% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Sock brands | 290 | 8.1% | 3 |
| May 2026 | Sock brands | 360 | 6.8% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Sock brands | 350 | 6.3% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | Sock brands | 320 | 6.3% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Sock brands | 430 | 13.1% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | Sock brands | — | — | — |

## How is Happy Socks measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Happy Socks’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- “happy socks”
- “happy socks near me”
- “happy socks nz”
- “happy socks online”
- “happy socks socks”
- “happysocks”
- “happysocks com”
- “happysocks nz”
- “happysocks socks”

## Which sock brands compete with Happy Socks?

- [Darn Tough](/demand/nz/brands/darn-tough): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/darn-tough-vs-happy-socks
- [NZ Sock Company](/demand/nz/brands/nz-sock-company): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/happy-socks-vs-nz-sock-company
- [Lorpen](/demand/nz/brands/lorpen): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/happy-socks-vs-lorpen

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Happy Socks: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/happy-socks

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