What Is the Most Common Hat Size? Discover the Perfect Fit!

Learn about the most common hat sizes for adults and how to measure your head for the best fit.

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The most common hat size for adults is typically size 7 to 7 1/4 (22 to 22.5 inches in circumference or 56 to 57.5 cm). For unisex hats labeled in small, medium, large, or extra-large, medium sizes are often most prevalent. Measuring your head's circumference accurately ensures a better fit when buying hats.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How do I measure my head for a hat? To measure your head for a hat, use a flexible measuring tape to measure the circumference of your head, just above your ears and eyebrows.
  2. What size is considered a medium hat? A medium hat size typically ranges from 7 to 7 1/4 (22 to 22.5 inches or 56 to 57.5 cm) in circumference.
  3. Are unisex hat sizes different from men's and women's sizes? Yes, unisex hat sizes are often categorized as small, medium, large, or extra-large, which can be different from specific men's and women's sizing.
  4. What if my head size is between two hat sizes? If your head size is between two hat sizes, it’s usually best to try both and choose the one that feels the most comfortable.