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title: "girls shorts — $866K/yr Amazon United States Niche, Score 63/100 - Flapen"
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  description: "girls shorts clears our launch bar: a $866K/yr market growing +75.0% this quarter with returns at 3.9%. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **girls shorts**

**Launch it**

A $866K/yr market growing +75.0% this quarter with returns at 3.9% — clears our launch bar.

Market size 75Growth 81Conversion 11Competition 90Returns 43Price range 78Avg price 91Brand share 67Review moat 50Quality gap 28

**Avg price**

**Great****$21.54**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Competition**

**Great****25%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Growth**

**Great****+75.0%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Price range**

**Great****$7.87–$40.83**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Market size**

**Great****$866K**

$866K/yr · 4.6M searches

**Brand share**

**Good****65%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Review moat**

**Okay****1,543.81**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Returns**

**Okay****3.9%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.6★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Conversion**

**Bad****0.9%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, girls shorts is a $866K/yr Amazon United States market (4.6M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 65% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Launch it — 63/100.

Data updated Jul 10, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **Market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**40K–50K**</dd><dd>avg 250–500/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$862K–$1.1M**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Launch success**</dt><dd>**58%**</dd><dd>18 of 31 new (360d)</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**0.9%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#258**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**99%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**1.7%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**36 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**137 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition**

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (25% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

**Brands**

**28 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**37**

**Top-5 brand share**

**65%**

Top 20: 96%

**Top-5 click share**

**25%**

Top 20: 53%

**Open market**

**31%**

- The Children's Place22% - Amazon Essentials17% - Resinta11% - FEOEOR9% - WIFFGO5% - Liberty Pro4%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +75.0% search growth over the last 90 days.

200K150KPrime Day '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.8×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/clothing-shoes-jewelry/girls-shorts/trend)

## **Product shelf**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%3%$26K6%$52K9%$78K12%$104K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 83 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Amazon Essentials Unisex Babies x Sofia Grainge Unisex Baby Toddlers & Big Kids Pull-on Cotton Twill Shorts Pale Blue Beach Small](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Z6vQfUUvL.jpg)**Amazon Essentials Unisex Babies x Sofia Grainge Unisex Baby Toddlers & Big Kids Pull-on Cotton Twill Shorts Pale Blue Beach Small**Amazon Essentials**$15.52**4.1★62 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FTZ41C4S) [2![FEOEOR 6 Pack Girls Bike Shorts Cartwheel Toddler Biker Under Dress Dance Multi-Color Kids Shorts Girls Clothes Mixed Color A 5-6Y](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41pphPOtanL.jpg)**FEOEOR 6 Pack Girls Bike Shorts Cartwheel Toddler Biker Under Dress Dance Multi-Color Kids Shorts Girls Clothes Mixed Color A 5-6Y**FEOEOR**$13.64**4.6★2,687 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXMGSSVR) [3![1 or 3 Pack Girls Flowy Shorts with Spandex Liner & Pocket 2-in-1 Athletic Butterfly Shorts for Running Dance (Set 2 Medium)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41HL4Gr06RL.jpg)**1 or 3 Pack Girls Flowy Shorts with Spandex Liner & Pocket 2-in-1 Athletic Butterfly Shorts for Running Dance (Set 2 Medium)**Liberty Pro**$29.14**4.7★4,198 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BN6TCMPH) [4![WIFFGO Girls Athletic Shorts 2 in 1 Elastic Waist Pockets Biker School Ball Games Running Sports Teen Summer Outfits Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31iD5bX-0kL.jpg)**WIFFGO Girls Athletic Shorts 2 in 1 Elastic Waist Pockets Biker School Ball Games Running Sports Teen Summer Outfits Black**WIFFGO**$9.41**4.4★243 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2PG3ZZM) [5![The Childrens Place Roll Cuff Shortie Denim 3 Pack 8](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4124YwpF6fL.jpg)**The Childrens Place Roll Cuff Shortie Denim 3 Pack 8**The Children's Place**$36.84**4.6★2,857 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BMF6VRZR)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Amazon Essentials Girls Girls French Terry Patch Pocket Shorts Light Grey Heather Medium](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41SA0nAvhTL.jpg)**Amazon Essentials Girls Girls French Terry Patch Pocket Shorts Light Grey Heather Medium**Amazon Essentials**$7.87**98 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVJF461Z) [![Amazon Essentials Unisex Babies x Sofia Grainge Unisex Baby Toddlers & Big Kids Pull-on Cotton Twill Shorts Pale Blue Beach Small](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Z6vQfUUvL.jpg)**Amazon Essentials Unisex Babies x Sofia Grainge Unisex Baby Toddlers & Big Kids Pull-on Cotton Twill Shorts Pale Blue Beach Small**Amazon Essentials**$15.52**62 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FTZ41C4S) [![Reebok 4 Pack: Girls Dry Fit Athletic Shorts Volleyball Basketball Soccer Running Sports Shorts Kids Teens Youth (616)- Set 6 M (8)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41lutWmuFDL.jpg)**Reebok 4 Pack: Girls Dry Fit Athletic Shorts Volleyball Basketball Soccer Running Sports Shorts Kids Teens Youth (616)- Set 6 M (8)**Reebok**$29.82**32 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GW9G5B4Z) [![Reebok 4-Pack: Girls Athletic Mesh Shorts with Side Taping Volleyball Basketball Running Shorts Kids Tweens Teens Youth- Set 6 L (10-12)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41WQNB94GML.jpg)**Reebok 4-Pack: Girls Athletic Mesh Shorts with Side Taping Volleyball Basketball Running Shorts Kids Tweens Teens Youth- Set 6 L (10-12)**Reebok**$30.25**37 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GW9PNBCG) [![Amazon Essentials Girls High-Rise Athletic Performance Stretch Woven Shorts with Elastic Waistband Black Small](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/410L5HmpAeL.jpg)**Amazon Essentials Girls High-Rise Athletic Performance Stretch Woven Shorts with Elastic Waistband Black Small**Amazon Essentials**$13.12**88 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSSRGVB8)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![The Childrens Place Girls Solid Bike Shorts Spring Multi 8-Pack Medium](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4172gqiNzfL.jpg)**The Childrens Place Girls Solid Bike Shorts Spring Multi 8-Pack Medium**The Children's Place**$33.92**4.6★**▲ 18%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FQ71BNV4) [![Reebok 4 Pack: Girls Dry Fit Athletic Shorts Volleyball Basketball Soccer Running Sports Shorts Kids Teens Youth (616)- Set 6 M (8)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41lutWmuFDL.jpg)**Reebok 4 Pack: Girls Dry Fit Athletic Shorts Volleyball Basketball Soccer Running Sports Shorts Kids Teens Youth (616)- Set 6 M (8)**Reebok**$29.82**4.6★**▲ 18%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GW9G5B4Z) [![QWE 5 Pack Girls Athletic Shorts with Lock-Zip Pockets Secure No-Slip Gym Dry-Fit Soccer Shorts for Youth Set B 10-12Years](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ExjyRg2qL.jpg)**QWE 5 Pack Girls Athletic Shorts with Lock-Zip Pockets Secure No-Slip Gym Dry-Fit Soccer Shorts for Youth Set B 10-12Years**QWE**$33.44**4.6★**▲ 18%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GDFZ3RYH) [![Ruisita 10 Pack Girls Bike Shorts Under Dress Dance Shorts Toddler Cartwheel Biker Shorts Kids Summer Clothes Multicolor](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31uG5OFOT5L.jpg)**Ruisita 10 Pack Girls Bike Shorts Under Dress Dance Shorts Toddler Cartwheel Biker Shorts Kids Summer Clothes Multicolor**Ruisita**$18.53**4.4★**▲ 18%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FW4B81JV) [![Tuliara 5 Packs Girls Athletic Shorts Dolphin Soccer Shorts for Teen Girl Kids Quick Dry Running Basketball Gym Set B 10-12Y](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41OzjD6gfvL.jpg)**Tuliara 5 Packs Girls Athletic Shorts Dolphin Soccer Shorts for Teen Girl Kids Quick Dry Running Basketball Gym Set B 10-12Y**Tuliara**$24.04**4.5★**▲ 17%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHNRGCQK)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Size-Overall**22%

*“and are true to size”*

**Quality-Overall**12%

*“Good quality, arrived quickly”*

**Comfort-Overall**10%

*“So comfortable”*

**Soft Feel**10%

*“Very soft material”*

**Value For Money**6%

*“great value”*

**Color**5%

*“The colors are pretty”*

**Exercise/Sports Suitability**3%

*“Great for sports and athletic events”*

**Material Quality**3%

*“Buttery soft material”*

**Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity**3%

*“the stretch is good”*

**Pockets/Compartments**3%

*“its nice they have a pocket for a phone”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**38%

*“Longer than I expected”*

**Thickness**10%

*“But also it is thin, and meh”*

**Transparency**5%

*“theyre see through”*

**Quality-Overall**5%

*“Pure trash”*

**Waist Fit**2%

*“The waist is a little loose”*

**Drying Time**2%

*“do not put in dryer”*

**Value For Money**2%

*“Im absolutely floored that I paid almost $30 for these to be sheer”*

**Material Quality**2%

*“Terrible material”*

**Exercise/Sports Suitability**1%

*“not good for fishing lol”*

**Pilling/Linting**1%

*“Pilled after one wash”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**63%

**Waist Fit**11%

**Length**7%

**Material Quality**4%

**Thigh Fit**3%

**Inseam Fit**2%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

**Hip Fit**1%

**Thin**1%

**Shape/Style**1%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is girls shorts profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $866K/yr across 83 tracked products. 18 of 31 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +75.0%. Flapen's verdict: Launch it (63/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the girls shorts niche?**</dt><dd>28 brands and 37 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 25% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 65% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in girls shorts?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Thickness, Transparency. The return rate is 3.9%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for girls shorts peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 5.8× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the girls shorts niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $7.87–$40.83; the average listing price is $21.54 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,544 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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