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Hat Size Converter

Turn a head measurement into US fitted hat size (in eighths) and metric hat size.

Measure around your head about 1 cm above the ears.

US hat size

7 1/8

Metric hat size
57
Head circumference
57 cm · 22.44 in

Between sizes? Go up — a snug band or sizing tape can take up a little room.

Show the work

  1. Head in inches

    in = cm ÷ 2.54

    57 ÷ 2.54 = 22.4409 in

  2. US size, to the nearest ⅛

    size = circumference ÷ π

    22.4409 ÷ π = 7 1/8

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