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Keyword overview Updated Sep 17, 2026

dark academia hoodie

'dark academia hoodie' is a niche keyword with 50 average monthly searches. It has moderate competition on Etsy with 6,106 listings targeting the keyword. In the past year, search interest peaked in October 2025 — timing your listings around that window can give you an edge. With a keyword difficulty of 60/100, ranking for 'dark academia hoodie' is achievable but competitive — there are 6,106 competing listings, which is manageable but not wide open. Pairing it with long-tail variations will improve your chances. Products in this category typically sell between $11.85 and $75, with most priced around $44. The ad market for 'dark academia hoodie' has high competition among advertisers.

Monthly search volume

50

Low volume

Competition

6,106

Medium competition

Cost per click

—

No data

Keyword difficulty

60/100

Moderate

'dark academia hoodie' search trend

Monthly searches

MonthSearches
October 202590
November 202570
December 202570
January 202670
February 202640
March 202650
April 202630
May 202650
June 202630
July 202640
August 202650
September 202640

How much does 'dark academia hoodie' cost on Etsy?

Under $10 0%
$10 – $25 9%
$25 – $50 65%
$50 – $100 26%
$100+ 0%

89 listings · USD

Search volume by country

50
USA 20
40%
EU 10
20%
OTHER 20
40%

Competition by country

6,106
USA 5,230
86%
UK 522
9%
EU 273
4%
OTHER 81
1%

How to rank for 'dark academia hoodie' on Etsy

Target the right market

United States leads both search demand (40%) and competition (86%) for 'dark academia hoodie', but neither is overwhelmingly dominant.

Price competitively

Sellers listing under 'dark academia hoodie' price between $11.85 and $75, clustering around a median of $44. The $25 – $50 range dominates at 65% of listings — pricing outside this band means either competing on value or justifying a premium. 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 60/100, 'dark academia hoodie' is rated moderate to rank for on Etsy. Given the moderate difficulty and a median product price of $44, each ranking improvement has real revenue impact. Fill all 13 tags, lead your title with this keyword, and ensure your photos meet Etsy's quality recommendations.

Optimization tips

At 3 words, 'dark academia hoodie' is specific enough to signal clear intent. Place the full phrase within the first 40 characters of your title, where Etsy's algorithm gives the most weight. Fill your remaining tags with related variations and synonyms — Etsy treats each tag as a separate ranking opportunity. 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 'dark academia hoodie'

Top Etsy listings for 'dark academia hoodie'

Sample of 12 results
Dark Academia Clothing Light Academia Clothes Aesthetic Sweater Bookish Sweatshirt Men Dark Academia Hoodie Literary Shirt Book Lover

Dark Academia Clothing Light Academia Clothes Aesthetic Sweater Bookish Sweatshirt Men Dark Academia Hoodie Literary Shirt Book Lover

$44.00 734 6,088

StudioAMARIE

Memento Mori Hoodie Dark Academia Hoodie Dark Cottagecore Academia Clothing Goblincore Clothing Momento Mori Death To My Youth Hoodie

Memento Mori Hoodie Dark Academia Hoodie Dark Cottagecore Academia Clothing Goblincore Clothing Momento Mori Death To My Youth Hoodie

$34.00 642 7,300

MoonSilkSerenity

Poe Sweatshirt Raven Sweater Edgar Allan Poe Dark Academia Hoodie Dark Cottagecore Bookish Sweatshirt Goblincore Sweater Alt Clothing

Poe Sweatshirt Raven Sweater Edgar Allan Poe Dark Academia Hoodie Dark Cottagecore Bookish Sweatshirt Goblincore Sweater Alt Clothing

$40.95 248 1,749

LucaBooCo

Shakespeare Hoodie Celestial Snake Hoodie Goblincore Shakespeare Sweatshirt Fairy Grunge Dark Academia Hoodie Witchy Goth Sweater Alt Hoodie

Shakespeare Hoodie Celestial Snake Hoodie Goblincore Shakespeare Sweatshirt Fairy Grunge Dark Academia Hoodie Witchy Goth Sweater Alt Hoodie

$40.00 245 2,320

ShesSpeaking

Alice's Adventures In Wonderland Retro Sweater Lewis Carroll Dark Academia Hoodie Mad Hatter Book Sweatshirt Wild Flower Shirt

Alice's Adventures In Wonderland Retro Sweater Lewis Carroll Dark Academia Hoodie Mad Hatter Book Sweatshirt Wild Flower Shirt

$39.95 205 2,438

LucaBooCo

Magical Moth Hoodie Fairycore Hoodie Dark Academia Hoodie Cottagecore Clothes Cottage Core Clothing Aesthetic Hoodie Mushroom Hoodie

Magical Moth Hoodie Fairycore Hoodie Dark Academia Hoodie Cottagecore Clothes Cottage Core Clothing Aesthetic Hoodie Mushroom Hoodie

$42.95 137 876

TinyBeastDesignsSF

Medusa Hoodie Medusa Shirt Snake Hoodie Dark Academia Hoodie Grunge Hoodie Greek Mythology Shirt Dreamcore Hoodie Weirdcore Clothing

Medusa Hoodie Medusa Shirt Snake Hoodie Dark Academia Hoodie Grunge Hoodie Greek Mythology Shirt Dreamcore Hoodie Weirdcore Clothing

C$65.16 91 1,430

kaptiveco

Magical Moth Hoodie Fairycore Hoodie Dark Academia Hoodie Cottagecore Clothes Cottage Core Clothing Aesthetic Hoodie Mushroom Hoodie

Magical Moth Hoodie Fairycore Hoodie Dark Academia Hoodie Cottagecore Clothes Cottage Core Clothing Aesthetic Hoodie Mushroom Hoodie

$42.95 57 796

TinyBeastDesignsSF

We're All Mad Here Alice In Wonderland Bookish Sweatshirt Lewis Carroll Dark Academia Hoodie Dark Cottagecore Mad Hatter Reading Sweatshirt

We're All Mad Here Alice In Wonderland Bookish Sweatshirt Lewis Carroll Dark Academia Hoodie Dark Cottagecore Mad Hatter Reading Sweatshirt

£30.00 44 565

TheTeeSide

Moth Hoodie, Cottage Core Strawberry Moth Sweatshirt, Dark Academia Hoodie, Fairy Core, Light Goth Shirt, Gift For Nature Lover

Moth Hoodie, Cottage Core Strawberry Moth Sweatshirt, Dark Academia Hoodie, Fairy Core, Light Goth Shirt, Gift For Nature Lover

$60.00 40 412

StellaVitaStudio

Floral Skull Sweatshirt, Skull Hoodie, Dark Academia Hoodie, Halloween Shirt,Skull Sweatshirt,Crewneck Sweatshirt,Flower Hoodie,Gift for Him

Floral Skull Sweatshirt, Skull Hoodie, Dark Academia Hoodie, Halloween Shirt,Skull Sweatshirt,Crewneck Sweatshirt,Flower Hoodie,Gift for Him

$24.41 32 674

nathaliesFashion

Green Gables Hoodie, Prince Edward Island Hoodie, Est. 1908 Hoodie, Dark Academia Hoodie, Green Gables Merch Hoodie, Book Lover Hoodie, Girl

Green Gables Hoodie, Prince Edward Island Hoodie, Est. 1908 Hoodie, Dark Academia Hoodie, Green Gables Merch Hoodie, Book Lover Hoodie, Girl

$11.85 30 954

RosalineApparel

Frequently asked questions about 'dark academia hoodie'

How much search demand does 'dark academia hoodie' get?

'dark academia hoodie' receives 50 monthly searches globally. This level of demand can support steady sales for well-optimized listings, particularly if you combine this keyword with related long-tail variations.

How saturated is the market for 'dark academia hoodie'?

There are 6,106 Etsy listings competing for 'dark academia hoodie'. This level of competition is manageable. Focus on listing quality and complete tag coverage to differentiate from the existing sellers.

Is 'dark academia hoodie' worth targeting for my Etsy shop?

'dark academia hoodie' has a keyword difficulty of 60/100 (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 'dark academia hoodie' products?

Prices for 'dark academia hoodie' products range from $11.85 to $75. The median is $44 and the average is $43.96. 65% of listings fall in the $25 – $50 range, which is where most buyer expectations are set.

Which countries have the most demand for 'dark academia hoodie'?

United States generates 40% of searches for 'dark academia hoodie'.

How do I get my listing to rank for 'dark academia hoodie'?

Place 'dark academia hoodie' within the first 40 characters of your title — this is the window Etsy's algorithm weighs most heavily. Fill all 13 tags with distinct keyword variations — don't repeat words already in your title. Complete every listing attribute Etsy offers, add high-quality photos, and include a video if you can. Good supporting tags to use alongside 'dark academia hoodie' include 'dark academia' and 'book lover hoodie'.

Is 'dark academia hoodie' seasonal or trending?

Search volume dropped 56% between October 2025 and September 2026. Demand peaked around October 2025, which may indicate seasonal patterns. Check whether this dip repeats annually — if so, plan your inventory and listing renewals to go live before the next peak.

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