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title: "How I Met Your Mother Merch — Amazon US Product Research"
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# **How I Met Your Mother Merch**

**Skip it**

A small market ($27K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 7Growth 41Conversion 45Competition 55Returns 45Price range 77Avg price 70Brand share 74Review moat 92Quality gap 28

**Review moat**

**Great****150.62**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Price range**

**Great****$9.84–$32.99**

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

**Brand share**

**Good****61%**

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

**Avg price**

**Good****$14.39**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Competition**

**Good****52%**

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

**Conversion**

**Okay****3.6%**

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

**Returns**

**Okay****3.4%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Growth**

**Okay****+12.8%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.6★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Market size**

**Bad****$27K**

$27K/yr · 52K searches

**Signals**[** No Dominant Brand**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=no_dominant_brand "Top brand's click share < 20%") [** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500")

## **Is how i met your mother merch profitable on Amazon?**

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, how i met your mother merch is a $27K/yr Amazon United States market (52K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 61% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.

Data updated Jul 12, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **how i met your mother merch market size & sales**

Units sold, revenue, conversion and listing quality across the tracked shelf.

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**3K–3K**</dd><dd>avg 100–250/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$36K–$43K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**3.6%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#39,781**</dd>

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

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

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**81%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**10.9%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**55 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**198 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition: brands, sellers & click share**

The top 5 products take 52% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**19 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**20**

**Top-5 brand share**

**61%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**52%**

Top 20: 95%

**Open market**

**32%**

- DEKIFNHG16% - LEVAO15% - Retreez13% - AUSCUFFLINKS9% - Flairs New York8% - DORKEIXIA8%

## **how i met your mother merch demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 38 weeks — +12.8% search growth over the last 90 days.

12K8KSpike '25Spike '26Oct '25Nov '25Jan '26Feb '26Apr '26May '26

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/clothing-shoes-jewelry/how-i-met-your-mother-merch/trend)

## **Top how i met your mother merch search terms shoppers use**

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

- **duck tie**22K/yr+13.1%3.9% conv. - **ducky tie**20K/yr+11.1%6.6% conv. - **rubber duck tie**6K/yr+10.7%3.8% conv. - **ducky tie how i met your mother**3K/yr+37.8%11.1% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/clothing-shoes-jewelry/how-i-met-your-mother-merch/search-terms)

## **Top how i met your mother merch products & what they sell for**

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

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

0%4%$1K8%$2K12%$3K16%$4K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)2 products missing review or click data not plotted

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Rubbery Duck Necktie - Barneys Ducky Tie 210255](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/514Xkdi9WYL.jpg)**Rubbery Duck Necktie - Barneys Ducky Tie 210255**LEVAO**$10.59**4.8★241 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B078NYJ17L) [2![DEKIFNHG Funny Yellow Duck MenS Tie Funny Casual Neckties For Men Holiday Season Party Gifts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41DEjzqJ5WL.jpg)**DEKIFNHG Funny Yellow Duck MenS Tie Funny Casual Neckties For Men Holiday Season Party Gifts**DEKIFNHG**$10.08**4.5★50 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FCM3947B) [3![Retreez Classic Rubber Duck Woven Microfiber Mens Tie - Navy Blue](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51+tDsPPJKL.jpg)**Retreez Classic Rubber Duck Woven Microfiber Mens Tie - Navy Blue**Retreez**$14.00**4.8★458 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00GHGRMT8) [4![AUSCUFFLINKS Duck Tie for Him | Duckling Animal Lover Neckties for Men | Bird Ties for Him | Birthday Gift for Guys (Duck)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51QCXTsWtKL.jpg)**AUSCUFFLINKS Duck Tie for Him | Duckling Animal Lover Neckties for Men | Bird Ties for Him | Birthday Gift for Guys (Duck)**AUSCUFFLINKS**$32.99**4.6★833 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07H7V48YW) [5![Flairs New York Pet Lovers Collection Necktie (Yellow Duckie the Duck)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51j+-RzjWhL.jpg)**Flairs New York Pet Lovers Collection Necktie (Yellow Duckie the Duck)**Flairs New York**$11.34**4.6★23 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01MYXMDNB)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Ctskyte Mens Navy Blue Ties Yellow Ducks Pattern Mens Designer Art Necktie For Men teen Holiday](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41OFj33uYwL.jpg)**Ctskyte Mens Navy Blue Ties Yellow Ducks Pattern Mens Designer Art Necktie For Men teen Holiday**Ctskyte**$9.96**0 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GWXGVCT6) [![Famame Mens Tie Necktie Funny Novelty Baby Mallard Duck Floral Neckties for Men Formal Party Business Regular Length Neckties Soft Ties Designer Wedding](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/410ZcMBiTFL.jpg)**Famame Mens Tie Necktie Funny Novelty Baby Mallard Duck Floral Neckties for Men Formal Party Business Regular Length Neckties Soft Ties Designer Wedding**Famame**$13.97**0 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHYD3C68) [![HAWSON Mallard Wooden Duck Ties for Men Cool Navy Waterfowl Hatl Necktie Hunting Fishing Gifts for Hunter Gear Stuff](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41NJOGAnxLL.jpg)**HAWSON Mallard Wooden Duck Ties for Men Cool Navy Waterfowl Hatl Necktie Hunting Fishing Gifts for Hunter Gear Stuff**HAWSON**$14.84**2 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4L4XVKW) [![AnBuPan Cute Duck Rubber Yellow Mens Tie Sunglasses Cartoon Doodle Necktie Tie for Men Accessories Business Formal Wedding Party Holiday Festival Gift](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41+D4WpRN0L.jpg)**AnBuPan Cute Duck Rubber Yellow Mens Tie Sunglasses Cartoon Doodle Necktie Tie for Men Accessories Business Formal Wedding Party Holiday Festival Gift**AnBuPan**$9.89**5 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1YG3QDC) [![DEKIFNHG Funny Yellow Duck MenS Tie Funny Casual Neckties For Men Holiday Season Party Gifts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41DEjzqJ5WL.jpg)**DEKIFNHG Funny Yellow Duck MenS Tie Funny Casual Neckties For Men Holiday Season Party Gifts**DEKIFNHG**$10.08**50 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FCM3947B)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Ctskyte Mens Navy Blue Ties Yellow Ducks Pattern Mens Designer Art Necktie For Men teen Holiday](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41OFj33uYwL.jpg)**Ctskyte Mens Navy Blue Ties Yellow Ducks Pattern Mens Designer Art Necktie For Men teen Holiday**Ctskyte**$9.96**0.0★**▲ 247%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GWXGVCT6) [![Famame Mens Tie Necktie Funny Novelty Baby Mallard Duck Floral Neckties for Men Formal Party Business Regular Length Neckties Soft Ties Designer Wedding](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/410ZcMBiTFL.jpg)**Famame Mens Tie Necktie Funny Novelty Baby Mallard Duck Floral Neckties for Men Formal Party Business Regular Length Neckties Soft Ties Designer Wedding**Famame**$13.97**0.0★**▲ 174%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHYD3C68) [![DEKIFNHG Funny Yellow Duck MenS Tie Funny Casual Neckties For Men Holiday Season Party Gifts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41DEjzqJ5WL.jpg)**DEKIFNHG Funny Yellow Duck MenS Tie Funny Casual Neckties For Men Holiday Season Party Gifts**DEKIFNHG**$10.08**4.5★**▲ 136%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FCM3947B) [![Retreez Men Classic Rubber Duck Woven Pre-tied Bow Tie (4.5) - Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Q6r3REP8L.jpg)**Retreez Men Classic Rubber Duck Woven Pre-tied Bow Tie (4.5) - Black**Retreez**$11.98**4.7★**▲ 135%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00GRNR1BU) [![GONGTAOMO Yellow Funny Duck Mens Novelty Necktie Ties Funny Neckties Fashion Neck Ties Wedding Business Party Gifts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4139MPiLicL.jpg)**GONGTAOMO Yellow Funny Duck Mens Novelty Necktie Ties Funny Neckties Fashion Neck Ties Wedding Business Party Gifts**GONGTAOMO**$15.22**4.4★**▲ 115%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D1468483)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What reviews say buyers love and hate about how i met your mother merch**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**40%

*“Great quality”*

**Gifting Purpose**13%

*“Perfect gift for teen boy”*

**Print Quality**10%

*“Fun print”*

**Color**10%

*“Long Tie very bright colors”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%

*“Looks as pictured and arrived quickly”*

**Size-Overall**8%

*“the teacher said it fit perfect”*

**Value For Money**3%

*“The price was on point”*

**Comfort-Overall**3%

*“Comfortable and easy to tie”*

**Material Quality**3%

*“Great quality material”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Quality-Overall**25%

*“Poor quality”*

**Durability**25%

*“it fell apart after two uses within two days of each other”*

**Size-Overall**25%

*“Very short, not for a tall man”*

**Length**25%

*“Very short length”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Thin**33%

**Length**16%

**Size-Overall**14%

**Material Quality**8%

**Waist Fit**5%

**Color**5%

**Value For Money**4%

**Neck Fit**4%

**Print Quality**4%

**Adhesion/Stickiness**2%

## **Common how i met your mother merch questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is how i met your mother merch profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $27K/yr across 26 tracked products. 0 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +12.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (47/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the how i met your mother merch niche?**</dt><dd>19 brands and 20 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 52% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 61% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in how i met your mother merch?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Durability, Size-Overall. The return rate is 3.4%.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the how i met your mother merch niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $9.84–$32.99; the average listing price is $14.39 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 151 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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