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title: "Sandal and jandal brands in New Zealand: Which brands are most popular in search?"
description: "Compare the jandal, slide and sandal brands New Zealanders wear all summer. Share of Search among Birkenstock, Crocs, Havaianas, Archies and Teva, the sandal and jandal brands Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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/categories/nz-sandal-and-jandal-brands"
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# Sandal and jandal brands in New Zealand: Which brands are most popular in search?

Compare the jandal, slide and sandal brands New Zealanders wear all summer. Share of Search among Birkenstock, Crocs, Havaianas, Archies and Teva, the sandal and jandal brands Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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

- **Competitive set**: Sandal and jandal brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Brands compared**: 5
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Highest Share of Search**: Birkenstock, 47.4%

## Which brand is most popular in search among sandal and jandal brands in New Zealand?

- In August 2026, Birkenstock was the most searched among sandal and jandal brands in New Zealand, with an estimated 56.4K branded searches and 47.4% estimated Share of Search within this set.
- Crocs is in 2nd place, 5.7 percentage points behind at 41.7% Share of Search.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Birkenstock’s estimated Share of Search among sandal and jandal brands in New Zealand decreased from 51.2% to 47.4%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Crocs’ estimated Share of Search among sandal and jandal brands in New Zealand increased from 39.9% to 41.7%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Havaianas’ estimated Share of Search among sandal and jandal brands in New Zealand increased from 6% to 6.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Archies’ estimated Share of Search among sandal and jandal brands in New Zealand increased from 1.3% to 2.7%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Birkenstock’s estimated Share of Search among sandal and jandal brands in New Zealand peaked at 54.2% in November 2025 and was lowest at 47.4% in August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Crocs’ estimated Share of Search among sandal and jandal brands in New Zealand peaked at 43.1% in April 2026 and was lowest at 34.1% in December 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Havaianas’ estimated Share of Search among sandal and jandal brands in New Zealand peaked at 7% in December 2025 and was lowest at 5.1% in March 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Archies’ estimated Share of Search among sandal and jandal brands in New Zealand peaked at 3.4% in December 2025 and was lowest at 1.3% in October 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Archies rose from 5th to 4th among sandal and jandal brands in New Zealand.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Teva fell from 4th to 5th among sandal and jandal brands in New Zealand.

## Compare search popularity between leading brands

- [Birkenstock vs Crocs: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/birkenstock-vs-crocs): 47.4% against 41.7% Share of Search.
- [Birkenstock vs Havaianas: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/birkenstock-vs-havaianas): 47.4% against 6.8% Share of Search.
- [Birkenstock vs Archies: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/archies-vs-birkenstock): 47.4% against 2.7% Share of Search.
- [Crocs vs Havaianas: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/crocs-vs-havaianas): 41.7% against 6.8% Share of Search.
- [Crocs vs Archies: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/archies-vs-crocs): 41.7% against 2.7% Share of Search.
- [Havaianas vs Archies: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/archies-vs-havaianas): 6.8% against 2.7% Share of Search.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand sandal and jandal brands in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Havaianas gained estimated Share of Search among sandal and jandal brands in New Zealand, from 6.1% to 6.8%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Archies in New Zealand rose 53.1% over 11 measured months, from 2.1K to 3.2K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Teva in New Zealand fell 32.4% over 11 measured months, from 2.5K to 1.7K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Birkenstock in New Zealand fell 29.1% over 11 measured months, from 79.6K to 56.4K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Crocs in New Zealand fell 19.9% over 11 measured months, from 61.9K to 49.6K in August 2026.

## Share of Search ranking

| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Birkenstock | 47.4% | 56.4K | +18.3% | Birkenstock |
| 2 | Crocs | 41.7% | 49.6K | +18.3% | Crocs |
| 3 | Havaianas | 6.8% | 8.1K | +33.7% | Havaianas |
| 4 | Archies | 2.7% | 3.2K | +39.0% | Archies |
| 5 | Teva | 1.4% | 1.7K | -11.5% | Teva |

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Birkenstock | 79.6K | 51.2% | 1 |
| Oct 2025 | Crocs | 61.9K | 39.9% | 2 |
| Oct 2025 | Havaianas | 9.3K | 6% | 3 |
| Oct 2025 | Teva | 2.5K | 1.6% | 4 |
| Oct 2025 | Archies | 2.1K | 1.3% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | Birkenstock | 164K | 54.2% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Crocs | 110K | 36.3% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | Havaianas | 17.4K | 5.8% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Archies | 7.5K | 2.5% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | Teva | 3.8K | 1.3% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | Birkenstock | 162K | 54% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Crocs | 103K | 34.1% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Havaianas | 21.1K | 7% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | Archies | 10.3K | 3.4% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | Teva | 4.1K | 1.4% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | Birkenstock | 91.4K | 53.4% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Crocs | 61.5K | 35.9% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | Havaianas | 10.3K | 6% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Archies | 5K | 2.9% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | Teva | 3K | 1.8% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | Birkenstock | 59.9K | 51.2% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Crocs | 45.2K | 38.7% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Havaianas | 6.7K | 5.7% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | Archies | 2.6K | 2.3% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | Teva | 2.5K | 2.1% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | Birkenstock | 55.3K | 50.4% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Crocs | 45K | 41.1% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Havaianas | 5.6K | 5.1% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Archies | 2.1K | 1.9% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | Teva | 1.6K | 1.5% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | Birkenstock | 50.8K | 48.5% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Crocs | 45.2K | 43.1% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Havaianas | 5.4K | 5.1% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Archies | 1.8K | 1.7% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | Teva | 1.6K | 1.5% | 5 |
| May 2026 | Birkenstock | 48.3K | 50.4% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Crocs | 39.5K | 41.2% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Havaianas | 5.1K | 5.3% | 3 |
| May 2026 | Teva | 1.6K | 1.6% | 4 |
| May 2026 | Archies | 1.4K | 1.5% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | Birkenstock | 47.9K | 50.6% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Crocs | 38.1K | 40.3% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Havaianas | 5.4K | 5.7% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Teva | 1.8K | 1.9% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | Archies | 1.4K | 1.5% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | Birkenstock | 47.7K | 47.7% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Crocs | 41.9K | 42% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Havaianas | 6.1K | 6.1% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | Archies | 2.3K | 2.3% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | Teva | 1.9K | 1.9% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | Birkenstock | 56.4K | 47.4% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Crocs | 49.6K | 41.7% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Havaianas | 8.1K | 6.8% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Archies | 3.2K | 2.7% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | Teva | 1.7K | 1.4% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | Archies | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Birkenstock | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Crocs | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Havaianas | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Teva | — | — | — |

## What is being compared

- **Archies**: Measured on the search terms “archies flip flops”, “archies jandals”, “archies sandals”, “archies slides” and “archies thongs”, summed into one figure.
- **Birkenstock**: Measured on the search terms “birkenstock”, “birkenstock boston”, “birkenstock boston clog”, “birkenstock clogs”, “birkenstock com”, “birkenstock eva”, “birkenstock flip flops”, “birkenstock jandals”, “birkenstock loafers”, “birkenstock mayari”, “birkenstock mocha”, “birkenstock near me”, “birkenstock nz”, “birkenstock nz sale”, “birkenstock online”, “birkenstock sale”, “birkenstock sandale”, “birkenstock shoes”, “birkenstock slides”, “boston birkenstock nz”, “ladies birkenstock sandals”, “mens birkenstock” and “milano birkenstock”, summed into one figure.
- **Crocs**: Measured on the search terms “baby crocs”, “black crocs”, “childrens crocs”, “crocs”, “crocs clog”, “crocs co nz”, “crocs jandals”, “crocs near me”, “crocs nz”, “crocs nz sale”, “crocs online”, “crocs outlet”, “crocs sale”, “crocs sandals”, “crocs shoes”, “crocs slides”, “kids crocs”, “lynet mcqueen crocs”, “mens crocs”, “pink crocs”, “spiderman crocs” and “toddler crocs”, summed into one figure.
- **Havaianas**: Measured on the search terms “black havaianas”, “brazilian havaianas”, “brown havaianas”, “flatform havaianas”, “havaianas”, “havaianas aus”, “havaianas co nz”, “havaianas flip flops”, “havaianas footwear”, “havaianas jandals”, “havaianas near me”, “havaianas nz”, “havaianas online”, “havaianas sale”, “havaianas sandals”, “havaianas shop near me”, “havaianas sl”, “havaianas slide”, “havaianas warehouse”, “havaianas wedge”, “mens havaianas”, “red havaianas” and “white havaianas”, summed into one figure.
- **Teva**: Measured on the search terms “platform teva sandals”, “sandals teva mens”, “sandals women teva”, “teva black sandals”, “teva childrens sandals”, “teva flip flops”, “teva hiking sandals”, “teva hurricane sandals”, “teva hurricane xlt2 sandals”, “teva jandals”, “teva original universal sandals”, “teva sandals”, “teva slides”, “teva tirra sandals”, “teva tirra sandals womens” and “teva walking sandals”, summed into one figure.

- [Archies](/demand/nz/brands/archies)
- [Birkenstock](/demand/nz/brands/birkenstock)
- [Crocs](/demand/nz/brands/crocs)
- [Havaianas](/demand/nz/brands/havaianas)
- [Teva](/demand/nz/brands/teva)

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Which brand is most popular in search among sandal and jandal brands in New Zealand?

In August 2026, Birkenstock was the most searched among sandal and jandal brands in New Zealand, with an estimated 56.4K branded searches and 47.4% estimated Share of Search within this set.

## Cite this page

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