What is Considered a Big Head Size? Understanding Circumference and Hat Sizes

Discover what qualifies as a big head size and how to accurately measure head circumference for the right fit.

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A big head is generally considered to have a circumference of 23 inches (58.5cm) or more. Hat sizes for larger heads start at XL (Extra Large) and above. Accurate measurement helps in choosing the right hat.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is the average head circumference? The average head circumference for adult males is about 22 inches, while for females, it's around 21.5 inches.
  2. How do I measure my head for hats? Use a soft measuring tape and wrap it around the widest part of your forehead and back of your head to get your measurement.
  3. What hat size is considered extra large? Typically, an extra-large hat size starts at a circumference of 23 inches (58.5cm) and can go up to 24 inches or more.
  4. Can head size change over time? Yes, head size can change due to factors like weight fluctuations or age, so measuring periodically is advisable.