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Keyword overview Updated May 09, 2026

doves

'doves' is a highly searched keyword with 823,000 average monthly searches. It has heavy competition on Etsy with 91,328 listings targeting the keyword. Search demand held steady between July 2025 and June 2026 with no major seasonal swings. With a keyword difficulty of 36/100, ranking for 'doves' 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 $2.50 and $297, with most priced around $30. The estimated cost per click for 'doves' is $0.40 and the ad market has high competition, meaning many advertisers are bidding on this keyword with paid ads.

Monthly search volume

823,000

High volume

Competition

91,328

High competition

Cost per click

$0.40

High ad competition

Keyword difficulty

36/100

Moderate

'doves' search trend

Monthly searches

MonthSearches
July 2025823,000
August 2025823,000
September 20251,000,000
October 20251,000,000
November 2025823,000
December 2025823,000
January 2026823,000
February 2026823,000
March 20261,000,000
April 2026823,000
May 20261,000,000
June 2026823,000

How much does 'doves' cost on Etsy?

Under $10 20%
$10 – $25 20%
$25 – $50 15%
$50 – $100 28%
$100+ 17%

54 listings · USD

Search volume by country

823,000
USA 201,000
24%
UK 49,500
6%
OTHER 572,500
70%

Competition by country

91,328
USA 57,619
63%
UK 8,730
10%
OTHER 24,979
27%

How to rank for 'doves' on Etsy

Target the right market

United States leads both search demand (24%) and competition (63%) for 'doves', but neither is overwhelmingly dominant.

Price competitively

The price range for 'doves' is unusually wide — from $2.50 up to $297. The median sits at $30, which is a better benchmark than the average since the spread is so large. The most populated bracket is $50 – $100 (28% 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 36/100, 'doves' is rated moderate to rank for on Etsy. This is a competitive-but-winnable space. Strong listing quality — clear photos, complete descriptions, and all tags filled — can push you onto the first page.

Optimization tips

'doves' 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 'wedding guest dress' 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 'doves'

Top Etsy listings for 'doves'

Sample of 12 results
Hand-Punched Tin Ornament Heart Milagro w Doves, Love Birds Mexican Folk Art, Valentine's Day

Hand-Punched Tin Ornament Heart Milagro w Doves, Love Birds Mexican Folk Art, Valentine's Day

$9.75 1,342 15,562

MexicanAccents

Linen Curtains Pinch Pleat, Privacy Curtains, Blackout Drapes, Dove Grey Curtain Panels, Handmade Window Coverings

Linen Curtains Pinch Pleat, Privacy Curtains, Blackout Drapes, Dove Grey Curtain Panels, Handmade Window Coverings

€260.00 727 30,686

LovelyHomeIdea

Vintage Love Birds Doves and Rings Glittered Wedding Cake Topper

Vintage Love Birds Doves and Rings Glittered Wedding Cake Topper

$7.99 326 5,192

BethsCakeKitShop

Galaxy Collection Linen/Viscose Curtains Fabric Swatches

Galaxy Collection Linen/Viscose Curtains Fabric Swatches

C$4.00 272 17,421

MSDraperyWorkroom

Camera bow tie. Self tie, men's black bow tie. Dove gray screen print on black & more. Perfect gift for photographers.

Camera bow tie. Self tie, men's black bow tie. Dove gray screen print on black & more. Perfect gift for photographers.

$59.00 270 1,060

Cyberoptix

Dove Silicone Mold: Sugarcraft, Polymer Clay, Resin

Dove Silicone Mold: Sugarcraft, Polymer Clay, Resin

$2.75 218 6,928

UtzDesigns

Evintage Veils~Queen of Peace Dove White or Champagne Gold Embroidered Lace Chapel Veil Mantilla Infinity Veil Latin Mass

Evintage Veils~Queen of Peace Dove White or Champagne Gold Embroidered Lace Chapel Veil Mantilla Infinity Veil Latin Mass

$54.00 195

EvintageVeils

Chibi Dove 1.25 inch Button Pin- Mourning Dove/Luzon Bleeding Heart Dove/Rock Dove (Pigeon)/Diamond Dove/White Dove

Chibi Dove 1.25 inch Button Pin- Mourning Dove/Luzon Bleeding Heart Dove/Rock Dove (Pigeon)/Diamond Dove/White Dove

$2.50 157 1,014

SunnyConureCo

Pudgy Dove stickers | funny and cute stickers | vinyl weatherproof water bottle stickers | journal stickers

Pudgy Dove stickers | funny and cute stickers | vinyl weatherproof water bottle stickers | journal stickers

$4.25 112 700

OcaartsFloofs

Bike Chain bow tie. Men's Plaid bow tie. Argyle diamond tartan bicycle chain pattern. Freestyle bowtie. Dove gray print.

Bike Chain bow tie. Men's Plaid bow tie. Argyle diamond tartan bicycle chain pattern. Freestyle bowtie. Dove gray print.

$59.00 90 603

Cyberoptix

Crochet Wedding Shawl Triangle, Bridal Shawl, Bridal Shrug Bolero, with puff stitches Wedding Accessories /Scarf Boho Summer Wrap

Crochet Wedding Shawl Triangle, Bridal Shawl, Bridal Shrug Bolero, with puff stitches Wedding Accessories /Scarf Boho Summer Wrap

$62.00 71 638

BiziKnitting4You

Catholic Holographic Vinyl Sticker: Paschal Lamb, Dove, Cross - 3"

Catholic Holographic Vinyl Sticker: Paschal Lamb, Dove, Cross - 3"

$4.99 70 751

CatholicPaperGoods

Frequently asked questions about 'doves'

How much search demand does 'doves' get?

'doves' receives 823,000 monthly searches globally. That's substantial demand, but with 91,328 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 'doves'?

There are 91,328 Etsy listings competing for 'doves'. 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 'doves' worth targeting for my Etsy shop?

'doves' has a keyword difficulty of 36/100 (moderate). Combined with a median product price of $30, this is a strong opportunity — low competition and a price point that supports healthy margins.

What should I charge for 'doves' products?

Prices for 'doves' products range from $2.50 to $297. The median is $30 and the average is $55.83. 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 'doves'?

United States generates 24% of searches for 'doves'.

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

Since 'doves' 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 'doves' include 'wedding guest dress' and 'ready to wear saree'.

How commercially valuable is 'doves'?

The cost per click for 'doves' is $0.40. Advertisers are bidding aggressively on this term, which means the shoppers it attracts tend to be ready to purchase. For organic sellers, this is a signal that ranking well will drive actual sales, not just window shopping.

Is 'doves' seasonal or trending?

Search volume held steady between July 2025 and June 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 September 2025.

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