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Keyword overview Updated Jun 09, 2026

underpants

'underpants' is a highly searched keyword with 27,100 average monthly searches. It has relatively low competition on Etsy with only 2,151 listings targeting the keyword. Search demand held steady between September 2025 and August 2026 with no major seasonal swings. With a keyword difficulty of 16/100, 'underpants' is relatively easy to rank for because search volume is high while competition is low. Products in this category typically sell between $0.99 and $89, with most priced around $9.07. The estimated cost per click for 'underpants' is $1.78 and the ad market has medium competition, meaning a moderate number of advertisers are using paid ads to target this keyword.

Monthly search volume

27,100

High volume

Competition

2,151

Low competition

Cost per click

$1.78

Medium ad competition

Keyword difficulty

16/100

Easy

'underpants' search trend

Monthly searches

MonthSearches
September 202527,100
October 202527,100
November 202527,100
December 202527,100
January 202627,100
February 202622,200
March 202627,100
April 202622,200
May 202622,200
June 202622,200
July 202627,100
August 202627,100

How much does 'underpants' cost on Etsy?

Under $10 52%
$10 – $25 22%
$25 – $50 17%
$50 – $100 10%
$100+ 0%

60 listings · USD

Search volume by country

27,100
USA 4,400
16%
OTHER 22,700
84%

Competition by country

2,151
USA 815
38%
UK 220
10%
AUS 40
2%
OTHER 1,076
50%

How to rank for 'underpants' on Etsy

Target the right market

United States leads both search demand (16%) and competition (38%) for 'underpants', but neither is overwhelmingly dominant.

Price competitively

The price range for 'underpants' is unusually wide — from $0.99 up to $89. The median sits at $9.07, which is a better benchmark than the average since the spread is so large. The Under $10 range dominates at 52% of listings — pricing outside this band means either competing on value or justifying a premium. At this price point, volume drives revenue. Competitive pricing combined with strong listing photos helps convert browsers into buyers quickly.

Ranking difficulty

With a difficulty score of 16/100, 'underpants' is rated easy to rank for on Etsy. This is a rare combination — high demand with low difficulty. New listings can gain traction quickly here, so prioritize this keyword in your title and tags before competition catches up.

Optimization tips

'underpants' 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 'captain underpants' narrows the match and helps Etsy show your listing to the right buyers. 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 'underpants'

Top Etsy listings for 'underpants'

Sample of 12 results
Womens Cotton Beige Lace Pettipants / Long underpants / Lingerie / Underwear / Ladies / Vintage / Pantaloons / victorian / Short / XS ~ XL

Womens Cotton Beige Lace Pettipants / Long underpants / Lingerie / Underwear / Ladies / Vintage / Pantaloons / victorian / Short / XS ~ XL

$27.90 848 11,716

LavendermomShop

Captain Underpants Hypno Ring | 3D printed Ring |  Eco-Friendly | Made in USA

Captain Underpants Hypno Ring | 3D printed Ring | Eco-Friendly | Made in USA

$11.49 532 51,835

TechConnext

Womens Cotton Beige Lace Pettipants / Long underpants / Lingerie / Underwear / Ladies / Vintage / Pantaloons / victorian / Short / XS ~ XL

Womens Cotton Beige Lace Pettipants / Long underpants / Lingerie / Underwear / Ladies / Vintage / Pantaloons / victorian / Short / XS ~ XL

$27.90 409 7,228

LavendermomShop

Medieval Braies - 100% Linen - Medium Underpants For Men - Historical Underwear - Knee Length Pants, LARP, Cosplay - Pure linen- European

Medieval Braies - 100% Linen - Medium Underpants For Men - Historical Underwear - Knee Length Pants, LARP, Cosplay - Pure linen- European

€48.00 390 8,011

SPESMedievalMarket

Women's underpants multi pack surprise grab bag, comfortable organic cotton underpants, elastic free underwear boyleg and brief style

Women's underpants multi pack surprise grab bag, comfortable organic cotton underpants, elastic free underwear boyleg and brief style

SEK 189.00 279 11,425

HoppidiHandmade

Handmade Swimsuit, Bikini Underpants, Underwear, Pantiesfor: clothes for male 12 inch Doll

Handmade Swimsuit, Bikini Underpants, Underwear, Pantiesfor: clothes for male 12 inch Doll

$4.85 175 2,663

StudioDollStory

Monkey Monkey Underpants Sticker - Gilmore Girls Inspired Vinyl Decal

Monkey Monkey Underpants Sticker - Gilmore Girls Inspired Vinyl Decal

$3.75 140 571

SweetAndSassySticker

Handmade Underwear, Swimsuit, Bikini Underpants, Pantiesfor: clothes for male Doll 12 inch

Handmade Underwear, Swimsuit, Bikini Underpants, Pantiesfor: clothes for male Doll 12 inch

$5.60 95 1,329

StudioDollStory

Underpants Cookie Cutter

Underpants Cookie Cutter

$4.00 80 753

SugarRex

Captain Underpants Hypnoring. Hypno ring del Capitan Calzoncillos. Brilla en la oscuridad.

Captain Underpants Hypnoring. Hypno ring del Capitan Calzoncillos. Brilla en la oscuridad.

€9.90 41 6,927

KeyCharmStore

Boy Underpants for 18" Dolls

Boy Underpants for 18" Dolls

$6.00 33 826

NebraskaDollCloset

Silly Bathroom Art, Medieval Underpants Coat of Arms, early 15th Century Dutch Heraldic Art,Illustration, 1400s, Middle Ages, Van Abbenbroek

Silly Bathroom Art, Medieval Underpants Coat of Arms, early 15th Century Dutch Heraldic Art,Illustration, 1400s, Middle Ages, Van Abbenbroek

$6.00 22 445

TheWeirdOldPrintShop

Frequently asked questions about 'underpants'

How much search demand does 'underpants' get?

'underpants' receives 27,100 monthly searches globally. That's strong demand without overwhelming competition, which is an attractive combination for sellers.

How saturated is the market for 'underpants'?

There are 2,151 Etsy listings competing for 'underpants'. Relative to the search demand, that's low saturation. Well-optimized listings can rank on the first page without needing an extensive sales history — this is the kind of keyword where newer shops can gain a foothold.

Is 'underpants' worth targeting for my Etsy shop?

'underpants' has a keyword difficulty of 16/100 (easy). The low difficulty makes it accessible for shops of all sizes. Even without extensive reviews, you can rank well with a properly optimized listing.

What should I charge for 'underpants' products?

Prices for 'underpants' products range from $0.99 to $89. The median is $9.07 and the average is $18.50. 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. 52% of listings fall in the Under $10 range, which is where most buyer expectations are set.

Which countries have the most demand for 'underpants'?

United States generates 16% of searches for 'underpants'.

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

Since 'underpants' 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. Given the low difficulty, a complete listing with good photos and all 13 tags filled should be enough to reach the first page. Focus on getting your first few sales and reviews to lock in your position. Good supporting tags to use alongside 'underpants' include 'captain underpants' and 'unterhose'.

How commercially valuable is 'underpants'?

The cost per click for 'underpants' is $1.78. Moderate ad competition suggests solid commercial potential without the intense bidding wars of broader keywords.

Is 'underpants' seasonal or trending?

Search volume held steady between September 2025 and August 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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