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Keyword overview Updated Aug 25, 2026

unreliable narrator

'unreliable narrator' is a highly searched keyword with 22,200 average monthly searches. It has relatively low competition on Etsy with only 362 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 10/100, 'unreliable narrator' is relatively easy to rank for because search volume is high while competition is low. Products in this category typically sell between $2.49 and $60.99, with most priced around $24.97. The estimated cost per click for 'unreliable narrator' is $2.23 and the ad market has low competition, meaning not many advertisers are using paid ads to target this keyword.

Monthly search volume

22,200

High volume

Competition

362

Low competition

Cost per click

$2.23

Low ad competition

Keyword difficulty

10/100

Easy

'unreliable narrator' search trend

Monthly searches

MonthSearches
September 202527,100
October 202533,100
November 202522,200
December 202522,200
January 202627,100
February 202622,200
March 202622,200
April 202622,200
May 202622,200
June 202618,100
July 202618,100
August 202622,200

How much does 'unreliable narrator' cost on Etsy?

Under $10 11%
$10 – $25 40%
$25 – $50 46%
$50 – $100 2%
$100+ 0%

82 listings · USD

Search volume by country

22,200
USA 12,100
55%
OTHER 10,100
45%

Competition by country

362
USA 197
54%
OTHER 165
46%

How to rank for 'unreliable narrator' on Etsy

Target the right market

United States leads both search demand (55%) and competition (54%) for 'unreliable narrator', but neither is overwhelmingly dominant.

Price competitively

Sellers listing under 'unreliable narrator' price between $2.49 and $60.99, clustering around a median of $24.97. The $25 – $50 range dominates at 46% 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 10/100, 'unreliable narrator' 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

'unreliable narrator' 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 'book lover gift' 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.

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Top Etsy listings for 'unreliable narrator'

Sample of 12 results
Unreliable Narrator Embroidered Sweatshirt, Gothic Literary Tee, Bookish Gifts, Light Academia, Mall Goth,Soft Grunge, Edgy Oversized Unisex

Unreliable Narrator Embroidered Sweatshirt, Gothic Literary Tee, Bookish Gifts, Light Academia, Mall Goth,Soft Grunge, Edgy Oversized Unisex

$34.99 1,121 6,133

MocMienArt
Unreliable Narrator Embroidered Corduroy Hat for Book Lovers

Unreliable Narrator Embroidered Corduroy Hat for Book Lovers

$43.50 598 4,717

TriniSkiesApparel
Embroidered Unreliable Narrator Sweatshirt, Bookish Literary Tee

Embroidered Unreliable Narrator Sweatshirt, Bookish Literary Tee

$24.50 594 3,298

SimonGiftUS
Unreliable Narrator Baseball Hat | Booktok Dad Hat

Unreliable Narrator Baseball Hat | Booktok Dad Hat

$39.00 470 6,476

ShopBibliosmia
Unreliable Narrator Washed Baseball Hat, Literary Gift

Unreliable Narrator Washed Baseball Hat, Literary Gift

$32.25 270 2,972

SimonGiftUS
Unreliable Narrator Hat: Embroidered Cotton Dad Cap

Unreliable Narrator Hat: Embroidered Cotton Dad Cap

C$57.00 200 2,155

EvilwaterOriginals
Unreliable Narrator Shirt, Dark Academia Book Shirt, Literary Humor Tee, Bookish Gift for Writer, Bookish Comfort Colors Tee, Funny Book Tee

Unreliable Narrator Shirt, Dark Academia Book Shirt, Literary Humor Tee, Bookish Gift for Writer, Bookish Comfort Colors Tee, Funny Book Tee

C$15.87 111 541

FelineAndFable
Custom Unreliable Narrator Baseball Hat, Literary Embroidered Dad Cap, Minimalist Cotton Cap, Book Lover Gift, Vintage Washed Reading Hats

Custom Unreliable Narrator Baseball Hat, Literary Embroidered Dad Cap, Minimalist Cotton Cap, Book Lover Gift, Vintage Washed Reading Hats

£16.83 103 671

HomewellGifts
Unreliable Narrator Embroidered Washed Cotton Dad Hat, Literary Book Lover Gift

Unreliable Narrator Embroidered Washed Cotton Dad Hat, Literary Book Lover Gift

C$32.24 92 1,243

torontoembroid
Embroidered Unreliable Narrator Sweatshirt, Gothic Bookish Tee

Embroidered Unreliable Narrator Sweatshirt, Gothic Bookish Tee

$15.00 90 778

BeeKraftCo
Unreliable Narrator Shirt: Funny Book Lover Tee

Unreliable Narrator Shirt: Funny Book Lover Tee

$28.32 52 387

CrazyDogTshirts
Unreliable Narrator Rainbow Smiley Face Holographic Sticker, Bookish, Booktok, Book Lover, Laptop

Unreliable Narrator Rainbow Smiley Face Holographic Sticker, Bookish, Booktok, Book Lover, Laptop

$3.00 44 103

TheCraftySoybean

Frequently asked questions about 'unreliable narrator'

How much search demand does 'unreliable narrator' get?

'unreliable narrator' receives 22,200 monthly searches globally. That's strong demand without overwhelming competition, which is an attractive combination for sellers. Most of this demand (55%) comes from United States.

How saturated is the market for 'unreliable narrator'?

There are 362 Etsy listings competing for 'unreliable narrator'. 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 'unreliable narrator' worth targeting for my Etsy shop?

'unreliable narrator' has a keyword difficulty of 10/100 (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 'unreliable narrator' products?

Prices for 'unreliable narrator' products range from $2.49 to $60.99. The median is $24.97 and the average is $25.90. 46% of listings fall in the $25 – $50 range, which is where most buyer expectations are set.

Which countries have the most demand for 'unreliable narrator'?

United States generates 55% of searches for 'unreliable narrator'. 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 'unreliable narrator'?

Since 'unreliable narrator' 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 'unreliable narrator' include 'book lover gift' and 'literary gift'.

How commercially valuable is 'unreliable narrator'?

The cost per click for 'unreliable narrator' is $2.23. Low advertiser activity combined with low organic competition suggests this keyword may be overlooked by larger sellers. That's often where the best opportunities are — less noise, more targeted buyers.

Is 'unreliable narrator' seasonal or trending?

Search volume dropped 18% between September 2025 and August 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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