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Branding agencies in the United States, ranked
rankedagencies.com/branding-agencies/united-statesThe top branding agencies in the United States on RankedAgencies in October 2026 are Starfish Co., Herefor and Monigle, out of 12 checked agencies there.
Rank numbers are the agency's place in the full ranking of 25 agencies. See all branding agencies.
| Rank | Agency | Fact that decided the rank | Team | Founded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Starfish Co. New York, United States | 2 Golds at Transform Awards North America 2025transformmagazine.net · 19 Oct 2026 | 10-49 people | 2002 | 92/100 |
| 05 | Herefor Brooklyn, United States | 1st, Startup Brands, Dieline Awards 2025 and 2026thedieline.com · 20 Oct 2026 | 2-9 people | 2018 | 64/100 |
| 08 | Monigle Denver, United States | 3 Golds at Transform Awards North America 2025transformmagazine.net · 19 Oct 2026 | 50-249 people | 1971 | 63/100 |
| 12 | Nice People Los Angeles, United States | Dieline Studio of the Year 2025 (shared with Wedge)thedieline.com · 20 Oct 2026 | Not public | 2018 | 55/100 |
| 14 | Saint-Urbain New York, United States | 1st, Health/Body/Beauty brand identity, Dieline Awards 2026thedieline.com · 20 Oct 2026 | 2-9 people | 2017 | 50/100 |
| 16 | Gander Brooklyn, United States | Best of Sustainability, Dieline Awards 2025 (Graza)thedieline.com · 20 Oct 2026 | Not public | 2015 | 50/100 |
| 17 | Blurr Bureau New York, United States | 1st places at Dieline Awards 2025 and 2026thedieline.com · 20 Oct 2026 | Not public | Not public | 49/100 |
| 18 | Agenda New York, United States | Gold, Legal visual identity, Transform Awards NA 2024transformmagazine.net · 19 Oct 2026 | 10-49 people | 1999 | 47/100 |
| 19 | Established New York, United States | Editor's Choice, Dieline Awards 2025 (Tilt)thedieline.com · 20 Oct 2026 | 2-9 people | 2007 | 47/100 |
| 21 | Tavern Brooklyn, United States | 1st, Ready to Serve Cocktails, Dieline Awards 2025thedieline.com · 20 Oct 2026 | Not public | Not public | 44/100 |
| 22 | CENTER Brooklyn, United States | 1st, Food brand identity, Dieline Awards 2025 (Ayoh!)thedieline.com · 20 Oct 2026 | Not public | 2018 | 42/100 |
| 23 | Day Job Los Angeles, United States | 1st, Breads, Cereal, Pasta, Dieline Awards 2026thedieline.com · 20 Oct 2026 | Not public | 2018 | 39/100 |
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RankedAgencies ranks agencies on facts we checked ourselves, each linked to its source. It is run by scandiweb, which also appears in these rankings. Disclosure · How scores work
Questions about this ranking
Which are the best branding agencies in the United States in 2026?
In the RankedAgencies ranking, checked 20 Oct 2026, the top five in the United States are Starfish Co., Herefor, Monigle, Nice People and Saint-Urbain.
How are these branding agencies ranked?
Each agency is scored with one published formula (v0.2) on award wins, client reviews and how recent each fact is. Every fact links to the page it was checked on and shows the check date. RankedAgencies is run by scandiweb, which also appears in these rankings.
How is the location decided?
An agency counts for a country when its headquarters or one of its listed offices is there.
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