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Keyword overview Updated Apr 16, 2026

mens long sleeve

'mens long sleeve' is a highly searched keyword with 2,900 average monthly searches. It has heavy competition on Etsy with 1,235,010 listings targeting the keyword. In the past year, search interest peaked in November 2025 — timing your listings around that window can give you an edge. With a keyword difficulty of 64/100, ranking for 'mens long sleeve' 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 $2.89 and $179, with most priced around $38. The estimated cost per click for 'mens long sleeve' is $1.33 and the ad market has high competition, meaning many advertisers are bidding on this keyword with paid ads.

Monthly search volume

2,900

High volume

Competition

1,235,010

High competition

Cost per click

$1.33

High ad competition

Keyword difficulty

64/100

Moderate

'mens long sleeve' search trend

Monthly searches

MonthSearches
October 20252,900
November 20255,400
December 20255,400
January 20261,900
February 20261,900
March 20261,900
April 20261,900
May 20261,900
June 20261,900
July 20261,900
August 20262,900
September 20263,600

How much does 'mens long sleeve' cost on Etsy?

Under $10 4%
$10 – $25 20%
$25 – $50 50%
$50 – $100 21%
$100+ 5%

76 listings · USD

Search volume by country

2,900
USA 1,600
55%
OTHER 1,300
45%

Competition by country

1,235,010
USA 1,074,052
87%
UK 72,813
6%
OTHER 88,145
7%

How to rank for 'mens long sleeve' on Etsy

Target the right market

United States leads both search demand (55%) and competition (87%) for 'mens long sleeve', but neither is overwhelmingly dominant.

Price competitively

The price range for 'mens long sleeve' is unusually wide — from $2.89 up to $179. The median sits at $38, which is a better benchmark than the average since the spread is so large. The $25 – $50 range dominates at 50% 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 64/100, 'mens long sleeve' is rated moderate to rank for on Etsy. The moderate difficulty combined with a CPC of $1.33 suggests this keyword attracts serious buyers. Invest in listing quality — the payoff per conversion justifies the effort.

Optimization tips

At 3 words, 'mens long sleeve' 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. 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 'mens long sleeve'

Top Etsy listings for 'mens long sleeve'

Sample of 12 results
Seed of Life Yin Yang and Chakra Long Sleeve Shirt - Men's Long Sleeve T-Shirt - Silver Sacred Geometry Long Sleeve - Men's Festival T-Shirt

Seed of Life Yin Yang and Chakra Long Sleeve Shirt - Men's Long Sleeve T-Shirt - Silver Sacred Geometry Long Sleeve - Men's Festival T-Shirt

$42.00 158 2,028

UriahClearLight

Metallic Tree of Life Long Sleeve Long Sleeve T-Shirt - Men's Black Tree Long Sleeve Shirt - Long Sleeve Festival Shirt - Mens Long Sleeve

Metallic Tree of Life Long Sleeve Long Sleeve T-Shirt - Men's Black Tree Long Sleeve Shirt - Long Sleeve Festival Shirt - Mens Long Sleeve

$42.00 134 1,810

UriahClearLight

Long sleeve for Men/Cotton Men Long sleeve Shirt/Long sleeve t-shirt/Men clothing

Long sleeve for Men/Cotton Men Long sleeve Shirt/Long sleeve t-shirt/Men clothing

$67.00 126 1,810

AllisLoveArt

100% cotton goth spider men's long sleeve shirt, gothic clothing, streetwear, alt clothing, y2k clothing, grunge clothing, edgy clothing,

100% cotton goth spider men's long sleeve shirt, gothic clothing, streetwear, alt clothing, y2k clothing, grunge clothing, edgy clothing,

$43.89 90 594

AttireAddict

Personalised Mens Woven Pyjamas | Mens Checked Pyjamas Set | Mens Long Sleeved Pyjamas Initial

Personalised Mens Woven Pyjamas | Mens Checked Pyjamas Set | Mens Long Sleeved Pyjamas Initial

£12.99 60

UkTheBabyBox

Mandala Long Sleeve Shirt For Men, Festival Clothing, Mens Long Sleeve Cotton T shirt

Mandala Long Sleeve Shirt For Men, Festival Clothing, Mens Long Sleeve Cotton T shirt

$60.00 49 942

IIISOLIII

Create Your Own Tee, Custom Long Sleeve Shirt, Custom Tshirt, Custom T Shirt, Kids Long Sleeve Tee, Women's Long Sleeve, Men's Long Sleeve

Create Your Own Tee, Custom Long Sleeve Shirt, Custom Tshirt, Custom T Shirt, Kids Long Sleeve Tee, Women's Long Sleeve, Men's Long Sleeve

$18.99 43 2,005

MagnoliaAnn

Mountain Long Sleeve T-Shirt - Mountain Fade - Men's Long Sleeve TShirt - Mountain T Shirt - Long Sleeve Shirts for Men

Mountain Long Sleeve T-Shirt - Mountain Fade - Men's Long Sleeve TShirt - Mountain T Shirt - Long Sleeve Shirts for Men

$32.00 42 1,662

BlackLanternStudio

LSD Molecule Mens Long Sleeve T-shirt, Psychedelic, Lightweight Tee, Unique Gift for Him

LSD Molecule Mens Long Sleeve T-shirt, Psychedelic, Lightweight Tee, Unique Gift for Him

$60.00 36 466

IIISOLIII

Psychic TV Men's Long Sleeve T-Shirt | Val Denham Industrial Punk PTV Cross

Psychic TV Men's Long Sleeve T-Shirt | Val Denham Industrial Punk PTV Cross

£22.50 35 273

BatvilleBoutique

Men's Long Sleeves T-shirt Pattern | A classic long-sleeve T-shirt with a relaxed fit, crew neckline, and straight hem for everyday wear

Men's Long Sleeves T-shirt Pattern | A classic long-sleeve T-shirt with a relaxed fit, crew neckline, and straight hem for everyday wear

$19.96 35 427

ShopWinslets

Mens Long Sleeve Stripe Oxford Shirt, The Kensington Button Down Collar & Pocket, 9 Colours, Authentic Oxford Fabric.

Mens Long Sleeve Stripe Oxford Shirt, The Kensington Button Down Collar & Pocket, 9 Colours, Authentic Oxford Fabric.

£24.94 31 2,081

JaneoBritishApparel

Frequently asked questions about 'mens long sleeve'

How much search demand does 'mens long sleeve' get?

'mens long sleeve' receives 2,900 monthly searches globally. That's substantial demand, but with 1,235,010 competing listings, you're entering an active market. The volume validates that buyers are searching — the challenge is visibility. Most of this demand (55%) comes from United States.

How saturated is the market for 'mens long sleeve'?

There are 1,235,010 Etsy listings competing for 'mens long sleeve'. With a difficulty score of 64/100, this is a tough keyword to crack. Established sellers with review history and sales velocity dominate the first page. Newer shops should target related long-tail keywords first and build traction before competing here directly.

Is 'mens long sleeve' worth targeting for my Etsy shop?

'mens long sleeve' has a keyword difficulty of 64/100 (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 'mens long sleeve' products?

Prices for 'mens long sleeve' products range from $2.89 to $179. The median is $38 and the average is $45.42. 50% of listings fall in the $25 – $50 range, which is where most buyer expectations are set. 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 'mens long sleeve'?

United States generates 55% of searches for 'mens long sleeve'. Since United States dominates demand, optimizing for that market — with appropriate shipping options, sizing, and regional keywords — gives you the largest addressable audience.

How do I get my listing to rank for 'mens long sleeve'?

Place 'mens long sleeve' within the first 40 characters of your title — this is the window Etsy's algorithm weighs most heavily. 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 'mens long sleeve' include 'gift for him' and 'long sleeve tshirt'.

How commercially valuable is 'mens long sleeve'?

The cost per click for 'mens long sleeve' is $1.33. High ad competition combined with a median product price of $38 indicates strong buying intent — advertisers are spending because shoppers convert. Organic rankings for this keyword are especially valuable.

Is 'mens long sleeve' seasonal or trending?

Search volume rose 24% between October 2025 and September 2026. A 24% increase on an already high-volume keyword signals growing opportunity — but expect more sellers to notice. Getting established now gives you a head start before competition catches up. Search interest was highest around November 2025.

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