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Birthday Boy

Fail

Buyers convert on only 1.4% of searches, so Birthday Boy is a Fail.

Flapen Score
35
35 / 100
Ranks 14,546 of 16,930 Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry niches · −10 vs the category median of 45
Market size
$160K/yr858K searches / yr
90-day growth
-7.8%search demand this quarter
Competition
48%top-5 click share · 10 brands · 14 sellers

Flapen Score

Birthday Boy against its category

The dotted line is the Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry average. Past it, Birthday Boy is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

35Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Birthday Boy market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Birthday Boy 858K times last year and spent an estimated $160K. The top 5 brands take 91% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 35 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 1.4% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 858K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 1.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -7.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $160K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
858K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-7.8%
Conversion, latest week
1.4%
Market size, estimated
$160Ka year
Peak month
November8.4× the quietest month
Top search term
birthday boy shirt230K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $13.37.

Listings sell for $13.37 on average, from $7.58 to $17.71. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 13K to 15K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At $13.37 that is $3K to $7K a year per listing.

Average price
$13.37under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$7.58–$17.71
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
13K–15K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
$3K–$7K
Returns
3.8%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

83% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.7% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #282 within Baby Boys. It carries 835 reviews at 4.70 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
83%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.7%
Average rank
#282in Baby Boys
Average rating
4.70 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
835per listing
Listings tracked
29

04 · Newcomers

1 of last year's 10 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

10 products launched here in the last 12 months. 1 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 26 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
10
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
26 months

Products

Top Birthday Boy products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 48% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

10 falling

Sellers

14

Top-5 brand share

91%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

48%

Top 20: 85%

Open market

7%

  • Brand 155%
  • Brand 215%
  • Brand 311%
  • Brand 46%
  • Brand 54%
  • Brand 62%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 7%)

Demand

Birthday Boy search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

300K200KSpike '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 8.4×

Search terms

Top Birthday Boy search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • birthday boy shirt230K/yr
  • birthday boy178K/yr
  • birthday shirt boy86K/yr
  • boys birthday shirt45K/yr
  • birthday boy shirt 637K/yr
  • birthday boy shirt 242K/yr
  • birthday boy shirt 539K/yr
  • birthday boy shirt 441K/yr
  • its my birthday shirt boys34K/yr
  • birthday boy t shirt14K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Birthday Boy

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

28%of positive reviews mention “Size-Overall”
33%of negative reviews mention “Size-Overall”
3.8%of orders come back
“Returned on the small side”
A buyer, on “Size-Overall”33% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

16 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Birthday Boy questions

Answered from the same tracked data.