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title: "Carhartt WIP vs Huffer: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Carhartt WIP or Huffer? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Streetwear brands set 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."
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# Carhartt WIP vs Huffer: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Carhartt WIP or Huffer? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Streetwear brands set 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

- **Compared**: Carhartt WIP and Huffer
- **Competitive set**: Streetwear brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Carhartt WIP Share of Search**: 21.5%
- **Huffer Share of Search**: 57.9%

## Which is more popular in search, Carhartt WIP or Huffer?

- In August 2026, Huffer had more branded searches than Carhartt WIP among streetwear brands in New Zealand. Huffer was estimated to have 33K branded searches compared to Carhartt WIP’s 12.2K, and held a 57.9% Share of Search versus Carhartt WIP’s 21.5%.
- Huffer was ahead of Carhartt WIP in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Carhartt WIP’s estimated Share of Search among streetwear brands in New Zealand moved from 22.4% to 21.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 10.6K to 12.2K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Huffer’s estimated Share of Search among streetwear brands in New Zealand moved from 53.4% to 57.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 25.1K to 33K.

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

- In August 2026, Carhartt WIP gained estimated Share of Search among streetwear brands in New Zealand, from 20.9% to 21.5%.
- In August 2026, Huffer lost estimated Share of Search among streetwear brands in New Zealand, from 60.7% to 57.9%.

## Month by month

| Month | Carhartt WIP estimated searches | Carhartt WIP Share of Search | Carhartt WIP rank | Huffer estimated searches | Huffer Share of Search | Huffer rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 10.6K | 22.4% | 2 | 25.1K | 53.4% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 10.9K | 17.5% | 2 | 38K | 61.1% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 11.4K | 18.4% | 2 | 38.6K | 62.3% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 11K | 25% | 2 | 22.8K | 51.9% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 9.6K | 26% | 2 | 18.8K | 51% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 12K | 24.5% | 2 | 26.3K | 53.5% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 13.8K | 23.6% | 2 | 32.5K | 55.8% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 12.6K | 19.9% | 2 | 39.1K | 61.7% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 12.7K | 19.3% | 2 | 41.6K | 63.2% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 12.5K | 20.9% | 2 | 36.4K | 60.7% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 12.2K | 21.5% | 2 | 33K | 57.9% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Carhartt WIP’s and Huffer’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.

- **Carhartt WIP**: Measured on the search terms “carhartt”, “carhartt australia”, “carhartt cap”, “carhartt carpenter jeans”, “carhartt detroit jacket”, “carhartt hoodie”, “carhartt jacket”, “carhartt jeans”, “carhartt overalls”, “carhartt pants”, “carhartt shirts”, “carhartt shorts”, “carhartt t shirt”, “carhartt vest”, “carhartt wip cap”, “carhartt wip clothing”, “carhartt wip com”, “carhartt wip hoodie”, “carhartt wip near me”, “carhartt wip nz”, “carhartt wip tee”, “carhartt work pants”, “carhartt work wear” and “carharttwip”, summed into one figure.
- **Huffer**: Measured on the search terms “huffer”, “huffer beanie”, “huffer britomart”, “huffer cap”, “huffer clothing”, “huffer co nz”, “huffer fleece”, “huffer hoodie”, “huffer jacket”, “huffer jacket womens”, “huffer jersey”, “huffer near me”, “huffer new market”, “huffer nz”, “huffer online”, “huffer outlet store”, “huffer puffer”, “huffer puffer jacket”, “huffer rain jacket”, “huffer sale”, “huffer shirt”, “huffer snowboard jacket”, “huffer store”, “huffer superdown”, “huffer superdown jacket”, “huffer sylvia park”, “huffer t shirts” and “huffer tee”, summed into one figure.

- [Carhartt WIP profile](/demand/nz/brands/carhartt-wip)
- [Huffer profile](/demand/nz/brands/huffer)
- [All streetwear brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-streetwear-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## 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 is more popular in search, Carhartt WIP or Huffer?

In August 2026, Huffer had more branded searches than Carhartt WIP among streetwear brands in New Zealand. Huffer was estimated to have 33K branded searches compared to Carhartt WIP’s 12.2K, and held a 57.9% Share of Search versus Carhartt WIP’s 21.5%.

## Cite this page

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