What is youth shoe size?

Kids’ shoes sizes are split into two categories: Toddler and youth (or “kids” shoes). Youth sizes run from size 3.5 to 7. You can convert women’s shoe sizes to kids’ shoe sizes, but not toddler sizes. Ladies, if you wear a size 8.5 or smaller in shoes, you’re in luck. Men, you’re only lucky if you wear a size 7 shoe.

Is there a size 9 youth?

Sizes 8–13 are typically marked with “Kids” (e.g., 8 Kids, 9 Kids, 10 Kids, etc.). Bigger kids’ sizes run from 1–7 (or up to 6 with some brands): Here’s where lots of parents get tripped up.

How do I know my youth size?

So to determine your youth size, simply subtract 1.5 from your regular size. For example, if you wear a women’s 7.5, you would wear a youth 6. Youth sizes run as large as a 7, so anything up to an 8.5 falls within the women’s/kid’s overlap.

How do you measure youth shoe size?

Use a pen or pencil to trace the outline of the feet. Measure the the distance between the back of the heel and the longest toe. Make sure to measure both feet and take the longest measurement. Add 1cm to the actual length to find the right size with ample wriggle room for toes.