--- title: "18 month girl shorts — Niche Verdict: Skip it (53/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/clothing-shoes-jewelry/18-month-girl-shorts" last_updated: "2026-07-10T00:16:07.112Z" locale: en meta: description: "a small market ($17K/yr) — 18 month girl shorts doesn't clear our bar today." "og:description": "a small market ($17K/yr) — 18 month girl shorts doesn't clear our bar today." "og:title": "18 month girl shorts — Niche Verdict: Skip it (53/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **18 month girl shorts** **Skip it****53/100 ** a small market ($17K/yr) — 18 month girl shorts doesn't clear our bar today. **Market/yr** **$17K** **Growth (1y)** **+289.9%** **Products** **42** **Brands** **14** was 16 a year ago **Sellers** **17** **Price range** **$6.73–$31.50** **Returns** **1.7%** **Rating** **4.7★** **Skip it** Scored 53/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **1** ×0.30 Growth **85** ×0.30 Competition **82** ×0.20 Quality gap **20** ×0.10 Returns **86** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +289.9% year over year. 2K984Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND Peak months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.9× ## **Competition** - The Children's Place26% - Amazon Essentials20% - Garanimals10% - Witwot9% - Gerber9% - Resinta8% - Other (8 brands)18% Clicks spread well past the top 5 (32% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen. 14 brands and 17 sellers compete here. **Brands** **14 **▼falling was 16 a year ago **Sellers** **17** **Top 5 brand share** **75%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![Amazon Essentials Baby Girls Cotton Stretch Jersey Bike Shorts Pack of 3 Navy/Pale Pink/Dots 18 Months](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4100YGeHTrL.jpg) [**Amazon Essentials Baby Girls Cotton Stretch Jersey Bike Shorts Pack of 3 Navy/Pale Pink/Dots 18 Months**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNFK3DZP) Amazon Essentials$12.814.7★27814%▲rising 2 ![Gerber Baby Girls Toddler 3-Pack Pull-On Knit Shorts Pink/White/Navy 18 Months](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31GsN9h38NL.jpg) [**Gerber Baby Girls Toddler 3-Pack Pull-On Knit Shorts Pink/White/Navy 18 Months**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CNQBTZZP) Gerber$21.104.8★7425%▼falling 3 ![Witwot 6 Pack Baby Girls Bike Shorts Toddler Girl Cotton Dance Short Pants for Kids Solid Athletic Summer Cloth Black/Navy/Green/Pink/White/Melon Red 18-24M](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/315sKIQ0eRL.jpg) [**Witwot 6 Pack Baby Girls Bike Shorts Toddler Girl Cotton Dance Short Pants for Kids Solid Athletic Summer Cloth Black/Navy/Green/Pink/White/Melon Red 18-24M**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F43F2FQV) Witwot$16.224.7★2094%▼falling 4 ![Garanimals Baby Girl Peach Dolphin Shorts - Machine-Washable Pull on Knit Shorts - Size 18 Months - Orange Pink Green - 4 Pack Set](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Q26z0hVLL.jpg) [**Garanimals Baby Girl Peach Dolphin Shorts - Machine-Washable Pull on Knit Shorts - Size 18 Months - Orange Pink Green - 4 Pack Set**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G45534MB) Garanimals$23.554.9★634%▲rising 5 ![Resinta 4 Pack Baby and Toddler Girls Cotton Shorts Knit Shorts Solid Bike Short with Pocket and Drawstring](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31ywJBk4RjL.jpg) [**Resinta 4 Pack Baby and Toddler Girls Cotton Shorts Knit Shorts Solid Bike Short with Pocket and Drawstring**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F1TLFKMJ) Resinta$17.874.8★1434%—flat 6 ![The Childrens Place Baby-Girls and Todder Cartwheel Shorts French Rose 6-Pack 18 Months 24 Months](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/317VKaed-8L.jpg) [**The Childrens Place Baby-Girls and Todder Cartwheel Shorts French Rose 6-Pack 18 Months 24 Months**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJPQYN4T) The Children's Place$19.654.7★8204%▲rising 7 ![The Childrens Place Pull on Denim Shorts Rose Wash 8](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41B46qCKrjL.jpg) [**The Childrens Place Pull on Denim Shorts Rose Wash 8**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BMFLHKM7) The Children's Place$27.064.7★2,3664%▲rising 8 ![Simple Joys by Carters Baby Girls Denim Shorts Pack of 2 Dark Denim/Light Denim 18 Months](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Tpvs-T-1L.jpg) [**Simple Joys by Carters Baby Girls Denim Shorts Pack of 2 Dark Denim/Light Denim 18 Months**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09FTJLXJ4) Simple Joys by Carter's$19.164.8★2,1754%▼falling 9 ![Amazon Essentials Baby Girls Cotton Stretch Jersey Bike Shorts Pack of 3 Navy/Pale Pink/Dots 12 Months](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4100YGeHTrL.jpg) [**Amazon Essentials Baby Girls Cotton Stretch Jersey Bike Shorts Pack of 3 Navy/Pale Pink/Dots 12 Months**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNFM6WG3) Amazon Essentials$12.124.7★2784%▲rising 10 ![Witwot 6 Pack Baby Girls Bike Shorts Toddler Girl Cotton Dance Short Pants for Kids Solid Athletic Summer Cloth Black/Navy/Green/Pink/White/Melon Red 4T](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/315sKIQ0eRL.jpg) [**Witwot 6 Pack Baby Girls Bike Shorts Toddler Girl Cotton Dance Short Pants for Kids Solid Athletic Summer Cloth Black/Navy/Green/Pink/White/Melon Red 4T**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F43H6N7Z) Witwot$15.634.7★2094%▲rising 11 ![The Childrens Place Baby-Girls and Toddler Assorted Cartwheel Shorts Rose Mist 6-Pack 12 Months 18 Months](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/314ZsjrWbtL.jpg) [**The Childrens Place Baby-Girls and Toddler Assorted Cartwheel Shorts Rose Mist 6-Pack 12 Months 18 Months**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FQ816GRW) The Children's Place$19.304.7★8203%▲rising 12 ![Resinta 8 Pack Baby Toddler Girls Cotton Bike Shorts Kids Safety Under Dress Dance Shorts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/314iSj84mgL.jpg) [**Resinta 8 Pack Baby Toddler Girls Cotton Bike Shorts Kids Safety Under Dress Dance Shorts**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DLZLL2ZB) Resinta$20.974.6★6623%—flat 13 ![The Childrens Place Girls and Toddler Pull On Jean Shorts Rose Wash-2 Pack 18-24 Months US](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Oi4roGaXL.jpg) [**The Childrens Place Girls and Toddler Pull On Jean Shorts Rose Wash-2 Pack 18-24 Months US**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C6W4VR9N) The Children's Place$15.334.8★2,1453%▼falling 14 ![Simple Joys by Carters Baby Girls 3-Pack Bike Shorts Shorts pink/navy 18 Months](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31kF1aqg0HL.jpg) [**Simple Joys by Carters Baby Girls 3-Pack Bike Shorts Shorts pink/navy 18 Months**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07GKZK6KY) Simple Joys by Carter's$12.914.7★13,8473%▼falling 15 ![Cudlie 5-Pack Girls Baby & Toddler Shorts Comfortable Cotton Blend Easy Fit Adorable & Essential Wardrobe](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41af+L8c5gL.jpg) [**Cudlie 5-Pack Girls Baby & Toddler Shorts Comfortable Cotton Blend Easy Fit Adorable & Essential Wardrobe**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DDR1C3QW) Cudlie$19.954.5★1372%—flat **~~Showing 15 of 42 — show all ~~** ## **Product shelf** All 42 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![Amazon Essentials Baby Girls Cotton Stretch Jersey Bike Shorts Pack of 3 Navy/Pale Pink/Dots 18 Months](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4100YGeHTrL.jpg)**Amazon Essentials Baby Girls Cotton Stretch Jersey Bike Shorts Pack of 3 Navy/Pale Pink/Dots 18 Months** Amazon Essentials**$12.81**4.7★278 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNFK3DZP) [![Gerber Baby Girls Toddler 3-Pack Pull-On Knit Shorts Pink/White/Navy 18 Months](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31GsN9h38NL.jpg)**Gerber Baby Girls Toddler 3-Pack Pull-On Knit Shorts Pink/White/Navy 18 Months** Gerber**$21.10**4.8★742 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CNQBTZZP) [![Witwot 6 Pack Baby Girls Bike Shorts Toddler Girl Cotton Dance Short Pants for Kids Solid Athletic Summer Cloth Black/Navy/Green/Pink/White/Melon Red 18-24M](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/315sKIQ0eRL.jpg)**Witwot 6 Pack Baby Girls Bike Shorts Toddler Girl Cotton Dance Short Pants for Kids Solid Athletic Summer Cloth Black/Navy/Green/Pink/White/Melon Red 18-24M** Witwot**$16.22**4.7★209 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F43F2FQV) [![Garanimals Baby Girl Peach Dolphin Shorts - Machine-Washable Pull on Knit Shorts - Size 18 Months - Orange Pink Green - 4 Pack Set](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Q26z0hVLL.jpg)**Garanimals Baby Girl Peach Dolphin Shorts - Machine-Washable Pull on Knit Shorts - Size 18 Months - Orange Pink Green - 4 Pack Set** Garanimals**$23.55**4.9★63 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G45534MB) [![Resinta 4 Pack Baby and Toddler Girls Cotton Shorts Knit Shorts Solid Bike Short with Pocket and Drawstring](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31ywJBk4RjL.jpg)**Resinta 4 Pack Baby and Toddler Girls Cotton Shorts Knit Shorts Solid Bike Short with Pocket and Drawstring** Resinta**$17.87**4.8★143 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F1TLFKMJ) [![The Childrens Place Baby-Girls and Todder Cartwheel Shorts French Rose 6-Pack 18 Months 24 Months](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/317VKaed-8L.jpg)**The Childrens Place Baby-Girls and Todder Cartwheel Shorts French Rose 6-Pack 18 Months 24 Months** The Children's Place**$19.65**4.7★820 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJPQYN4T) [![The Childrens Place Pull on Denim Shorts Rose Wash 8](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41B46qCKrjL.jpg)**The Childrens Place Pull on Denim Shorts Rose Wash 8** The Children's Place**$27.06**4.7★2,366 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BMFLHKM7) [![Simple Joys by Carters Baby Girls Denim Shorts Pack of 2 Dark Denim/Light Denim 18 Months](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Tpvs-T-1L.jpg)**Simple Joys by Carters Baby Girls Denim Shorts Pack of 2 Dark Denim/Light Denim 18 Months** Simple Joys by Carter's**$19.16**4.8★2,175 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09FTJLXJ4) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Size-Overall**24% *“Fits perfectly”* **Comfort-Overall**13% *“Quality and comfort great”* **Soft Feel**11% *“The material is soft, comfortable, and feels gentle on the skin”* **Quality-Overall**9% *“These are exceptionally well made”* **Value For Money**8% *“Worth the money”* **Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity**6% *“The elastic weight makes it easy to put on and fits great”* **Color**5% *“I have a little granddaughter who loves pink”* **Material Quality**3% *“The material is very soft and stretchy and is very comfortable on”* **Washability**3% *“They've held up well through multiple washes with no shrinking or fading”* **Durability**2% *“Very durable for my granddaughter”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Size-Overall**42% *“Runs a little small”* **Thickness**12% *“they are more sheer than anticipated”* **Quality-Overall**7% *“Poor Quality Shorts”* **Material Quality**6% *“the material feels icky”* **Smell**5% *“Smells”* **Length**3% *“not long in length for my 5 year old”* **Shape/Style**2% *“not quite the look I was going for”* **Transparency**2% *“theyre see through”* **Durability**1% *“Not very durable”* #### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall64% - Waist Fit13% - Material Quality5% - Length4% - Thigh Fit2% - Thin2% - Hip Fit2% - Inseam Fit2% - Advertised Vs Actual Product1% - Value For Money1%