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Keyword overview Updated May 01, 2026

clothes

'clothes' is a highly searched keyword with 1,830,000 average monthly searches. It has heavy competition on Etsy with 1,098,557 listings targeting the keyword. Search demand held steady between October 2025 and September 2026 with no major seasonal swings. With a keyword difficulty of 50/100, ranking for 'clothes' is achievable but competitive — competition and search volume are relatively balanced. Pairing it with long-tail variations will improve your chances. Products in this category typically sell between $3.50 and $395, with most priced around $25.50. The estimated cost per click for 'clothes' is $2.16 and the ad market has medium competition, meaning a moderate number of advertisers are using paid ads to target this keyword.

Monthly search volume

1,830,000

High volume

Competition

1,388,726

High competition

Cost per click

$2.16

Medium ad competition

Keyword difficulty

50/100

Moderate

'clothes' search trend

Monthly searches

MonthSearches
October 20251,830,000
November 20251,830,000
December 20251,830,000
January 20261,830,000
February 20261,500,000
March 20261,830,000
April 20261,500,000
May 20261,830,000
June 20261,830,000
July 20261,830,000
August 20261,830,000
September 20261,830,000

How much does 'clothes' cost on Etsy?

Under $10 15%
$10 – $25 31%
$25 – $50 35%
$50 – $100 16%
$100+ 3%

74 listings · USD

Search volume by country

1,830,000
USA 550,000
30%
UK 135,000
7%
EU 110,000
6%
AUS 74,000
4%
CAN 60,500
3%
OTHER 900,500
49%

Competition by country

1,388,726
USA 985,807
71%
EU 185,709
13%
UK 138,392
10%
CAN 42,623
3%
AUS 26,748
2%
IND 9,447
1%
OTHER 0
0%

How to rank for 'clothes' on Etsy

Target the right market

United States leads both search demand (30%) and competition (71%) for 'clothes', but neither is overwhelmingly dominant. United Kingdom and other regions still contribute meaningful demand, so international sellers have room to compete across markets. With active demand in 5 tracked markets, this keyword has genuine international appeal.

Price competitively

The price range for 'clothes' is unusually wide — from $3.50 up to $395. The median sits at $25.50, which is a better benchmark than the average since the spread is so large. The most populated bracket is $25 – $50 (35% of listings). This mid-range pricing supports both competitive and premium approaches. Differentiate with personalization options, gift packaging, or material quality rather than price alone.

Ranking difficulty

With a difficulty score of 50/100, 'clothes' is rated moderate to rank for on Etsy. The moderate difficulty combined with a CPC of $2.16 suggests this keyword attracts serious buyers. Invest in listing quality — the payoff per conversion justifies the effort.

Optimization tips

'clothes' is short and broad, which means Etsy will match it against a wide range of listings. Lead your title with this keyword followed by specific modifiers that describe your product — for example, pairing it with terms like 'doll clothes' narrows the match and helps Etsy show your listing to the right buyers. In a competitive space like this, your remaining tags should cover synonyms, related materials, and use cases. Complete every listing section (description, materials, tags) and add many high quality images and a video, as Etsy's algorithm factors listing quality into search rankings.

Optimize your Etsy listings for 'clothes'

Top Etsy listings for 'clothes'

Sample of 12 results
Newborn Boy Clothes Newborn Boy Coming Home Outfit Baby Boy Gift Newborn Boy Outfit Monogrammed Baby Boy Outfit Newborn Hat Newborn Gift

Newborn Boy Clothes Newborn Boy Coming Home Outfit Baby Boy Gift Newborn Boy Outfit Monogrammed Baby Boy Outfit Newborn Hat Newborn Gift

$33.69 10,697 562,720

juniegrace

Keepsake Dinosaur Stuffed Animal: Memory Dino Made From Baby Clothes or clothing

Keepsake Dinosaur Stuffed Animal: Memory Dino Made From Baby Clothes or clothing

$53.00 2,027 34,991

sewingtink

Newborn Girl Coming Home Outfit, Newborn Girl Clothes, Baby Girl Clothes, Baby Girl Gift, Personalized Outfit, Newborn Hat, Baby Shower Gift

Newborn Girl Coming Home Outfit, Newborn Girl Clothes, Baby Girl Clothes, Baby Girl Gift, Personalized Outfit, Newborn Hat, Baby Shower Gift

$33.95 1,458 55,054

juniegrace

Dress Me Bestie Doll Clothes Pattern Bundle: Shirt with Velcro, Pants, Bandana, Shoes & Socks | English PDF Sewing Pattern | by kullaloo

Dress Me Bestie Doll Clothes Pattern Bundle: Shirt with Velcro, Pants, Bandana, Shoes & Socks | English PDF Sewing Pattern | by kullaloo

C$5.99 568 12,008

kullalooCA

Editable Boho It's a Boy Baby Clothes Baby Shower Invitation, Green Boho Baby Shower Invite Pack, Clothes line Shower Invite, BBS853

Editable Boho It's a Boy Baby Clothes Baby Shower Invitation, Green Boho Baby Shower Invite Pack, Clothes line Shower Invite, BBS853

$7.99 263 6,785

BlushberryPaper

C011 Handmade Pleated Skirt Doll Clothes Doll Short For 12" Fashion Dolls Poppy Parker Momoko Blythe Azone

C011 Handmade Pleated Skirt Doll Clothes Doll Short For 12" Fashion Dolls Poppy Parker Momoko Blythe Azone

$8.00 245 3,902

ISewForDoll

Fashion Doll Clothes 1/4 BJD Clothes for Bjd Doll,1/6 Bjd Clothes,Kawaii BJD Outfit for Boy Girl Doll Accessories

Fashion Doll Clothes 1/4 BJD Clothes for Bjd Doll,1/6 Bjd Clothes,Kawaii BJD Outfit for Boy Girl Doll Accessories

$68.75 237 2,574

SophieToyParadise

1/4 BJD Clothes for Doll Accessories,1/6 Bjd Outfit for Dolls Accessories,Fashion Doll Clothes(Doll Tops+Shorts+Hat+Doll Bag)

1/4 BJD Clothes for Doll Accessories,1/6 Bjd Outfit for Dolls Accessories,Fashion Doll Clothes(Doll Tops+Shorts+Hat+Doll Bag)

$60.00 232 2,669

SophieToyParadise

Crocheted Plush Costume: Penguin Toy Hat and Bag Set

Crocheted Plush Costume: Penguin Toy Hat and Bag Set

$26.00 150 2,313

CuddlyClosetShop

Back to School Organizer Baby Clothes Waterproof Design Embroidery Personalized Name Daycare Essential Bag for Extra Clothes Preschool

Back to School Organizer Baby Clothes Waterproof Design Embroidery Personalized Name Daycare Essential Bag for Extra Clothes Preschool

$51.41 134 4,256

ORGANIZEHANDMADE

Handmade Crochet Doll-Clothes Beanie and Sunglasses Winter Outfit for Jellycat Peanut Dolls Kids Gifts Collectible [Doll is not included]

Handmade Crochet Doll-Clothes Beanie and Sunglasses Winter Outfit for Jellycat Peanut Dolls Kids Gifts Collectible [Doll is not included]

$37.99 123 2,001

colorstudio2nd

Keepsake rabbit from baby jammies/hospital blanket birth stat rabbit /stuffed rabbit from clothing/sympathy rabbit from clothes

Keepsake rabbit from baby jammies/hospital blanket birth stat rabbit /stuffed rabbit from clothing/sympathy rabbit from clothes

$72.00 82 1,574

sewingtink

Frequently asked questions about 'clothes'

How much search demand does 'clothes' get?

'clothes' receives 1,830,000 monthly searches globally. That's substantial demand, but with 1,098,557 competing listings, you're entering an active market. The volume validates that buyers are searching — the challenge is visibility.

How saturated is the market for 'clothes'?

There are 1,098,557 Etsy listings competing for 'clothes'. Competition is high, but the difficulty score suggests the market isn't as locked down as it might seem. A well-optimized listing with strong photos and competitive pricing can still break through.

Is 'clothes' worth targeting for my Etsy shop?

'clothes' has a keyword difficulty of 50/100 (moderate). Moderate difficulty means this keyword is accessible but not easy. Sellers with complete, well-photographed listings and consistent sales activity will have the best shot at ranking on the first page.

What should I charge for 'clothes' products?

Prices for 'clothes' products range from $3.50 to $395. The median is $25.50 and the average is $36.97. The gap between average and median tells you there are outliers pulling the average up — the median is a more reliable benchmark for what most buyers actually pay. In a competitive market like this, pricing at or slightly below the median can help you gain initial sales and reviews.

Which countries have the most demand for 'clothes'?

United States generates 30% of searches for 'clothes'. United Kingdom and European Union also show meaningful demand.

How do I get my listing to rank for 'clothes'?

Since 'clothes' is a broad, short keyword, Etsy will match it against thousands of listings. Your title needs to lead with this keyword followed by descriptive modifiers that signal exactly what you sell. With high competition, listing quality is the differentiator. Listings with more photos, a video, complete attributes, and active sales history rank higher. Your first photo is especially critical — it determines click-through rate, which Etsy uses as a ranking signal. Good supporting tags to use alongside 'clothes' include 'doll clothes' and 'baby shower gift'.

How commercially valuable is 'clothes'?

The cost per click for 'clothes' is $2.16. Moderate ad competition suggests solid commercial potential without the intense bidding wars of broader keywords.

Is 'clothes' seasonal or trending?

Search volume held steady between October 2025 and September 2026. Consistent demand makes this keyword predictable to plan around. You can stock inventory and schedule listing renewals without worrying about sudden traffic swings. Search interest was highest around October 2025.

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