Jeans brands in the United Kingdom:Which are most popular?
In September 2026, Levi's was the most searched jeans brand in the United Kingdom, accounting for 28.3% of all searches among the seven brands we track. When we checked with ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews, Levi's showed up in every answer. Levi's was recommended most often, coming first in two out of three responses that gave a list.
Levi'sShare of searches 28.3%Mentioned in 4 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
M&SShare of searches 23.2%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
WranglerShare of searches 15.5%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
DieselShare of searches 12.7%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
River IslandShare of searches 10.4%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top jeans brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Levi's appeared every time. Levi's was recommended most often, coming first in two out of three answers that gave a list. Wrangler was second, and M&S was third. Diesel, which ranked fourth in searches, was not mentioned at all.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Levi's1st
Wrangler2nd
M&S3rd
Diesel–
River Island–
Lee–
G-Star RAW–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Levi's4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
M&S2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Wrangler2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Diesel0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
River Island0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Lee0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
G-Star RAW0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
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4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best jeans brands in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Where can I buy jeans that fit well in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which jeans last the longest?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“jeans”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United Kingdom on October 27, 2026.
Which jeans brands do people search for most?
This chart shows how often people search Google for each jeans brand by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven jeans brands we track, month by month, from searches in United Kingdom.
Share of searches by month for Levi's, M&S, Wrangler, Diesel, River Island, Lee, G-Star RAW. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Levi's | M&S | Wrangler | Diesel | River Island | Lee | G-Star RAW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 38.1% | 20.8% | 11.4% | 9.3% | 11.4% | 6.2% | 2.8% |
| Nov 2025 | 47.8% | 14.3% | 9.6% | 9.6% | 9.6% | 6.4% | 2.8% |
| Dec 2025 | 47.3% | 14.2% | 9.5% | 11.6% | 9.5% | 5.2% | 2.8% |
| Jan 2026 | 36.4% | 20% | 13.3% | 10.9% | 8.9% | 7.3% | 3.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 34.2% | 23% | 12.5% | 10.2% | 10.2% | 6.8% | 3% |
| Mar 2026 | 35.2% | 23.6% | 10.5% | 10.5% | 10.5% | 7% | 2.5% |
| Apr 2026 | 39.1% | 21.4% | 11.7% | 9.6% | 9.6% | 6.4% | 2.3% |
| May 2026 | 38% | 17% | 13.9% | 11.4% | 9.3% | 7.6% | 2.8% |
| Jun 2026 | 41.8% | 15.3% | 15.3% | 10.2% | 8.3% | 6.8% | 2.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 37.2% | 13.6% | 16.6% | 13.6% | 9% | 7.4% | 2.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 30.7% | 16.7% | 16.7% | 16.7% | 9.1% | 7.5% | 2.6% |
| Sep 2026 | 28.3% | 23.2% | 15.5% | 12.7% | 10.4% | 6.9% | 3% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 28.3% | 27.1K | +22.1% | -2.3 points | |
| 2, moved from 3rd to 2nd | 23.2% | 22.2K | +83.5% | +6.5 pointsmoved from 3rd to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 4th to 3rd | 15.5% | 14.8K | +22.3% | -1.2 pointsmoved from 4th to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 2nd to 4th | 12.7% | 12.1K | 0% | -4.1 pointsmoved from 2nd to 4th | |
| 5, held 5th | 10.4% | 9.9K | +50% | +1.2 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 6.9% | 6.6K | +22.2% | -0.6 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 3% | 2.9K | +52.6% | +0.4 points |
1.
Levi's28.3%
Held 1st. 27.1K estimated branded searches, +22.1% vs prior month. Share -2.3 points.
2.
M&S23.2%
Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 22.2K estimated branded searches, +83.5% vs prior month. Share +6.5 points.
3.
Wrangler15.5%
Moved from 4th to 3rd. 14.8K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share -1.2 points.
4.
Diesel12.7%
Moved from 2nd to 4th. 12.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -4.1 points.
10.4%
Held 5th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, +50% vs prior month. Share +1.2 points.
6.
Lee6.9%
Held 6th. 6.6K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.
3%
Held 7th. 2.9K estimated branded searches, +52.6% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
M&S and River Island sell other things too, so only their searches that name this product count here, like “m&s jeans”.
Which brand is most popular in search among jeans brands in the United Kingdom?
7 brands
In September 2026, Levi's was the most searched among jeans brands in the United Kingdom, with an estimated 27.1K branded searches, 28.3% of all searches for the seven we track. M&S is in 2nd place, 5.1 percentage points behind at 23.2%.
| Brand | Share of searches | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38.1% → 28.3% | 47.8%Nov 2025 | 28.3%Sep 2026 | 1st | |
| 20.8% → 23.2% | 23.6%Mar 2026 | 13.6%Jul 2026 | 2nd | |
| 11.4% → 15.5% | 16.7%Aug 2026 | 9.5%Dec 2025 | 4th → 3rd | |
| 9.3% → 12.7% | 16.7%Aug 2026 | 9.3%Oct 2025 | 5th → 4th | |
| 11.4% → 10.4% | 11.4%Oct 2025 | 8.3%Jun 2026 | 3rd → 5th | |
| 6.2% → 6.9% | 7.6%May 2026 | 5.2%Dec 2025 | 6th | |
| 2.8% → 3% | 3.2%Jan 2026 | 2.3%Apr 2026 | 7th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Levi's’ share of searches among jeans brands in the United Kingdom decreased from 38.1% to 28.3%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, M&S’s share of searches among jeans brands in the United Kingdom increased from 20.8% to 23.2%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Wrangler’s share of searches among jeans brands in the United Kingdom increased from 11.4% to 15.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Diesel’s share of searches among jeans brands in the United Kingdom increased from 9.3% to 12.7%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, River Island’s share of searches among jeans brands in the United Kingdom decreased from 11.4% to 10.4%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Lee’s share of searches among jeans brands in the United Kingdom increased from 6.2% to 6.9%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Levi's’ share of searches among jeans brands in the United Kingdom peaked at 47.8% in November 2025 and was lowest at 28.3% in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, M&S’s share of searches among jeans brands in the United Kingdom peaked at 23.6% in March 2026 and was lowest at 13.6% in July 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Wrangler’s share of searches among jeans brands in the United Kingdom peaked at 16.7% in August 2026 and was lowest at 9.5% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Diesel’s share of searches among jeans brands in the United Kingdom peaked at 16.7% in August 2026 and was lowest at 9.3% in October 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, River Island’s share of searches among jeans brands in the United Kingdom peaked at 11.4% in October 2025 and was lowest at 8.3% in June 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Lee’s share of searches among jeans brands in the United Kingdom peaked at 7.6% in May 2026 and was lowest at 5.2% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Wrangler rose from 4th to 3rd among jeans brands in the United Kingdom.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Diesel rose from 5th to 4th among jeans brands in the United Kingdom.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, River Island fell from 3rd to 5th among jeans brands in the United Kingdom.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, G-Star RAW held steady: its share of searches among jeans brands in the United Kingdom moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for United Kingdom jeans brands in September 2026?
7 changes

In September 2026, M&S overtook Diesel to rank 2nd among jeans brands in the United Kingdom, with 23.2% of the searches.

In September 2026, River Island gained share of searches among jeans brands in the United Kingdom, from 9.1% to 10.4%.

In September 2026, Diesel lost share of searches among jeans brands in the United Kingdom, from 16.7% to 12.7%.

In September 2026, Levi's lost share of searches among jeans brands in the United Kingdom, from 30.7% to 28.3%.

In September 2026, Wrangler lost share of searches among jeans brands in the United Kingdom, from 16.7% to 15.5%.

In September 2026, Lee lost share of searches among jeans brands in the United Kingdom, from 7.5% to 6.9%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for G-Star RAW in the United Kingdom fell 19.4% over 12 measured months, from 3.6K to 2.9K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted for jeans brands?
7 search terms
Each brand's share of searches among jeans brands comes from the terms listed under its name. When people mostly search for a brand because of something else it sells, only the searches that name this product count here.
Levi's
1 branded search term
- levi's jeans
M&S
1 branded search term
- m&s jeans
Wrangler
1 branded search term
- wrangler jeans
Diesel
1 branded search term
- diesel jeans
River Island
1 branded search term
- river island jeans
Lee
1 branded search term
- lee jeans
G-Star RAW
1 branded search term
- g-star jeans
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