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# **Maternity Shoes**
**Skip it**
Weak search conversion (0.4%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 19Growth 47Conversion 6Competition 95Returns 20Price range 87Avg price 95Brand share 35Review moat 23Quality gap 65
**Competition**
**Great****20%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Avg price**
**Incredible****$38.70**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Great****$9.82–$61.25**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.4★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Growth**
**Okay****+17.6%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Brand share**
**Okay****84%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Review moat**
**Bad****7,664.19**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Returns**
**Bad****6.5%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Market size**
**Bad****$76K**
$76K/yr · 436K searches
**Conversion**
**Bad****0.4%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Signals**[** High Returns**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_returns "Return rate > 5%")
## **Is maternity shoes profitable on Amazon?**
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, maternity shoes is a $76K/yr Amazon United States market (436K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 84% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.
Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **maternity shoes market size & sales**
Units sold, revenue, conversion and listing quality across the tracked shelf.
- **Units sold / yr**
- **1K–2K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$48K–$58K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **0.4%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#801**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **96%**
- **Sponsored**
- **65%**
- **Out of stock**
- **6.2%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **40 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **141 days**
## **Competition: brands, sellers & click share**
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (20% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
**Brands**
**22 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**69**
**Top-5 brand share**
**84%**
Top 20: 99%
**Top-5 click share**
**20%**
Top 20: 46%
**Open market**
**13%**
- Skechers71% - STQ5% - Obtaom3% - TOMS3% - BENEKER3% - Project Cloud2% - Open — no brand owns it (16 brands, 13%)
## **maternity shoes demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +17.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
23K18KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/clothing-shoes-jewelry/maternity-shoes/trend)
## **Top maternity shoes search terms shoppers use**
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- **bobs**214K/yr+3.1%0.1% conv. - **skechers bobs shoes**19K/yr+44.2%0.1% conv. - **easy slip on shoes**12K/yr+191.1%0.0% conv. - **skechers slip-ins womens bobs**16K/yr+32.8%0.1% conv. - **womens skechers bobs**17K/yr+4.0%0.0% conv. - **bobs skechers slip-on shoes women**4K/yr>1,000%0.2% conv. - **bobs b cute 2.0 skechers shoes for women**8K/yr+81.0%0.2% conv. - **slip on boat shoes for women**10K/yr+42.0%0.0% conv. - **skechers bobs b cute sneakers for women**9K/yr+64.7%0.1% conv. - **bobs flats for women**11K/yr-10.0%0.1% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/clothing-shoes-jewelry/maternity-shoes/search-terms)
## **Top maternity shoes 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%3%$2K6%$5K9%$7K12%$9K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Skechers Womens Bobs B Cute Shoe**Skechers**$40.75**4.5★48,031 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07NJNRHKG) [2**Skechers Womens Bobs B Cute Sneaker Memory Foam Flexible Outsole Lightweight Vegan Shoes Black 8**Skechers**$32.27**4.5★48,031 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07NJNRPNS) [3**Skechers Womens Hands Free Slip-Ins Skip Cute - B Cute Sweet Sneaker Black 9**Skechers**$51.75**4.5★5,064 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CB1V14WP) [4**Skechers Womens Bobs B Cute Sneaker Memory Foam Flexible Outsole Lightweight Vegan Shoes White 7**Skechers**$39.75**4.5★48,031 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07NJP44QJ) [5**Skechers Womens Bobs B Cute Sneaker Memory Foam Flexible Outsole Lightweight Vegan Shoes Black/Black 7**Skechers**$40.45**4.5★48,031 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08C65G566)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Skechers Bobs Womens B Cute 2.0 - Seaside Stride RED 8**Skechers**$46.83**53 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FKKKKZWS) [**Skechers Bobs Womens B Cute 2.0 - Puppy Prance WMLT 6**Skechers**$48.62**71 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FKK8DV1N) [**Skechers Womens Bobs B Cute 2.0 Sneaker Natural Multi 5**Skechers**$48.26**17 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FKJWLX7S) [**Skechers Womens Flexpadrille Lo-Breezy Twirl Ballet Flat Off White 10**Skechers**$41.45**16 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FKKMGVRY) [**AIRHAS Womens Minimalist Barefoot Shoes Zero Drop Wide Toe Box Shoes Lightweight Casual Fashion Sneakers for Women(Black/Gum 8.0)**AIRHAS**$35.89**401 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2KRB4BB)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**AIRHAS Womens Minimalist Barefoot Shoes Zero Drop Wide Toe Box Shoes Lightweight Casual Fashion Sneakers for Women(Black/Gum 8.0)**AIRHAS**$35.89**4.3★**▲ 60%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2KRB4BB) [**Skechers BOBS Womens B Cute 2.0 TPE 6H W US**Skechers**$46.86**4.4★**▲ 59%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D9R79H5X) [**Skechers BOBS Womens B Cute 2.0 WHT 7H M US**Skechers**$44.01**4.4★**▲ 57%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D9R88TYY) [**Skechers Bobs Womens B Cute 2.0 - Puppy Prance WMLT 6**Skechers**$48.62**4.3★**▲ 57%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FKK8DV1N) [**STQ Casual Shoes for Women Memory Foam Slip On Sneakers Comfortable Loafers Taupe 8**STQ**$32.19**4.3★**▲ 56%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B083J86R46)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What reviews say buyers love and hate about maternity shoes**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Comfort-Overall**36%
*“Comfortable fit”*
**Size-Overall**21%
*“Fits well”*
**Value For Money**4%
*“Good value”*
**Shape/Style**3%
*“stylish too”*
**Color**3%
*“the colors are really vibrant”*
**Quality-Overall**3%
*“These shoes are a good quality”*
**Ease Of Use**2%
*“Easy to put on/take off”*
**Weight Light**2%
*“Lightweight”*
**Water Resistance**1%
*“Perfect for the pool and the beach”*
**Exercise/Sports Suitability**1%
*“No more falling off mid-walk”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**36%
*“Too short”*
**Comfort-Overall**6%
*“Not as comfy”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
*“False advertising for sure”*
**Durability**3%
*“Its taken some time to break them in”*
**Heel Support**2%
*“Loose in the heel”*
**Feet Fit**2%
*“Not for wide feet”*
**Quality-Overall**2%
*“Cheap”*
**Cushion**2%
*“no cushion”*
**Hard Feel**2%
*“hard as a rock”*
**Arch Support**2%
*“No Arch Support”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Feet Fit**30%
**Size-Overall**28%
**Length**15%
**Width**10%
**Comfort-Overall**3%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
**Color**2%
**Material Quality**1%
**Shape/Style**1%
**Heel Support**1%
## **Common maternity shoes questions**
- **Is maternity shoes profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $76K/yr across 101 tracked products. 3 of 26 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +17.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (47/100).
- **How competitive is the maternity shoes niche?**
- 22 brands and 69 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 20% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 84% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in maternity shoes?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Comfort-Overall, Advertised Vs Actual Product. The return rate is 6.5% — above our launch gate.
- **When does demand for maternity shoes peak?**
- Demand peaks in Apr; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the maternity shoes niche?**
- Listings span $9.82–$61.25; the average listing price is $38.70 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 7,664 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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