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title: "Gymshark vs Under Armour: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Gymshark or Under Armour? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Activewear 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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# Gymshark vs Under Armour: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Gymshark or Under Armour? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Activewear 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**: Gymshark and Under Armour
- **Competitive set**: Activewear brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Gymshark Share of Search**: 8.5%
- **Under Armour Share of Search**: 5.8%

## Which is more popular in search, Gymshark or Under Armour?

- In August 2026, Gymshark had more branded searches than Under Armour among activewear brands in New Zealand. Gymshark was estimated to have 20.3K branded searches compared to Under Armour’s 13.8K, and held an 8.5% Share of Search versus Under Armour’s 5.8%.
- Gymshark was ahead of Under Armour in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Gymshark’s estimated Share of Search among activewear brands in New Zealand moved from 9.1% to 8.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 21.1K to 20.3K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Under Armour’s estimated Share of Search among activewear brands in New Zealand moved from 6.4% to 5.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 14.8K to 13.8K.

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

- In August 2026, Gymshark lost estimated Share of Search among activewear brands in New Zealand, from 10.9% to 8.5%.
- In August 2026, Under Armour lost estimated Share of Search among activewear brands in New Zealand, from 6.7% to 5.8%.

## Month by month

| Month | Gymshark estimated searches | Gymshark Share of Search | Gymshark rank | Under Armour estimated searches | Under Armour Share of Search | Under Armour rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 21.1K | 9.1% | 3 | 14.8K | 6.4% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 44.3K | 12.4% | 3 | 19.6K | 5.5% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 23.8K | 7.9% | 3 | 18.3K | 6.1% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 28K | 12.1% | 3 | 14.9K | 6.5% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 19.2K | 8.1% | 3 | 11.9K | 5% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 23.9K | 9.8% | 3 | 12.1K | 5% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 24K | 10% | 3 | 13.7K | 5.7% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 20.6K | 8.3% | 3 | 13.7K | 5.5% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 24.4K | 9.8% | 3 | 12.7K | 5.1% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 24.5K | 10.9% | 3 | 15.1K | 6.7% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 20.3K | 8.5% | 3 | 13.8K | 5.8% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Gymshark’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.

- **Gymshark**: Measured on the search terms “gym clothes gymshark”, “gymshark”, “gymshark activewear”, “gymshark black friday”, “gymshark com”, “gymshark flare leggings”, “gymshark gym”, “gymshark hoodie”, “gymshark leggings”, “gymshark near me”, “gymshark new zealand”, “gymshark nz”, “gymshark onyx”, “gymshark outlet”, “gymshark oversized t shirt”, “gymshark sale”, “gymshark shirts”, “gymshark shorts”, “gymshark t shirt”, “gymshark tights”, “gymshark wear”, “gymshark women” and “gymshark workout clothes”, summed into one figure.
- **Under Armour**: Measured on the search terms “pants under armour”, “under armour”, “under armour apparel”, “under armour caps”, “under armour compression shorts”, “under armour gym”, “under armour heatgear”, “under armour leggings”, “under armour near me”, “under armour nz”, “under armour online”, “under armour outlet”, “under armour sale”, “under armour shorts”, “under armour slides”, “under armour tights”, “under armour track pants”, “under armour underwear”, “under armour westgate”, “underarmour”, “underarmour compression”, “underarmour gym”, “underarmour hovr”, “underarmour leggings”, “underarmour nz” and “underarmour tights”, summed into one figure.

- [Gymshark profile](/demand/nz/brands/gymshark)
- [Under Armour profile](/demand/nz/brands/under-armour)
- [All activewear brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-activewear-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, Gymshark or Under Armour?

In August 2026, Gymshark had more branded searches than Under Armour among activewear brands in New Zealand. Gymshark was estimated to have 20.3K branded searches compared to Under Armour’s 13.8K, and held an 8.5% Share of Search versus Under Armour’s 5.8%.

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