Shoe size for a 5 inch foot

A 5 inch foot (12.7 cm) is a kids’ US 5.5C, UK 5 and EU 21.5: toddler sizes.

In Mondopoint and Japanese sizes that’s Mondopoint 130 and Japan 13.

Between sizes: just over EU 21, so 21.5. We round up.

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Sizes for

Every size system for a 5 inch foot

SystemMen’sWomen’sKids
US——5.5C
UK——5
EU21.521.521.5
Mondopoint (mm)130130130
Japan (cm)131313
India (UK sizes)——5
Australia and NZ——5
South Korea (mm)130130130
China (mm)130130130
Mexico (cm)131313
Brazil202020
Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay212121

From the standard size tables, rounded up to the next size when the foot is between two. A dash means the system has no size this small or large.

Where a 5 inch foot falls on US sizes

Each size fits feet longer than the size below it, up to its own length, here in inches. Your size is the first one long enough; the room left is how far the foot is from the top of that size.

US kids’

SizeFits feet overUp to
4.5C4.58 in4.75 in
5C4.75 in4.92 in
5.5C (this foot)4.92 in5.08 in
6C5.08 in5.25 in
6.5C5.25 in5.42 in

Room left in US kids’ 5.5C: 0.08 in

A 5 inch foot in 22 brands

Room in the shoe: of the 18 brands that give foot lengths, Jordan leaves the most, 0.24 in. Two brands’ sizes end exactly at 5 inches, so a foot any longer needs another size: Saucony US 5 (to 5.13 in) and UGG US 6 (to 5.27 in).

BrandKids
adidas size chart (opens the brand’s site)US 6kUK 5.5k · EU 22adidas’ chart: foot up to 5.04 in · 0.04 in to spare
Clarks size chart (opens the brand’s site)UK 5.5US 6 · EU 22Clarks’ chart: foot up to 5.12 in · rounded up · 0.12 in to spare
Converse size chart (opens the brand’s site)US 5.5CUK 5.5 · EU 21.5From the standard US 5.5C
Crocs size chart (opens the brand’s site)US C6UK 6 · EU 21-22Crocs’ chart: foot up to 5.20 in · 0.20 in to spare
Dr. Martens size chart (opens the brand’s site)UK 5US 6 · EU 21.5From the standard EU 21.5 · rounded up
HEYDUDE size chart (opens the brand’s site)US 6EU 23HEYDUDE’s chart: foot up to 5.12 in · 0.12 in to spare
Jordan size chart (opens the brand’s site)US 6CUK 5.5 · EU 22Jordan’s chart: foot up to 5.24 in · 0.24 in to spare
KEEN size chart (opens the brand’s site)US 6UK 5 · EU 22KEEN’s chart: foot up to 5.12 in · 0.12 in to spare
Liberty size chart (opens the brand’s site)UK 4.5CUS 5.5C · EU 21From the standard US 5.5C
Merrell size chart (opens the brand’s site)US 6UK 5 · EU 22Merrell’s chart: foot up to 5.08 in · 0.08 in to spare
New Balance size chart (opens the brand’s site)US 6.5UK 6 · EU 23New Balance’s chart: foot up to 5.12 in · 0.12 in to spare
Nike size chart (opens the brand’s site)US 6CUK 5.5 · EU 22Nike’s chart: foot up to 5.24 in · 0.24 in to spare
On size chart (opens the brand’s site)US 6UK 5.5 · EU 22On’s chart: foot up to 5.16 in · 0.16 in to spare
Saucony size chart (opens the brand’s site)4.5 Little KidsUS 4.5 · UK 3.5 · EU 20.5Saucony’s chart: foot up to 5.00 in · no room to spare
Skechers size chart (opens the brand’s site)US 6UK 5 · EU 21.5From the standard EU 21.5 · rounded up
SOREL size chart (opens the brand’s site)US 6UK 5 · EU 23SOREL’s chart: foot up to 5.08 in · 0.08 in to spare
Teva size chart (opens the brand’s site)US 6TUK 5 · EU 21Teva’s chart: foot up to 5.12 in · 0.12 in to spare
Timberland size chart (opens the brand’s site)US 5.5UK 5 · EU 22Timberland’s chart: foot up to 5.12 in · 0.12 in to spare
UGG size chart (opens the brand’s site)US 4/5UK 4 · EU 20.5UGG’s chart: foot up to 5.00 in · rounded up · no room to spare
Under Armour size chart (opens the brand’s site)US 7KUK 6.5 · EU 23.5Under Armour’s chart: foot up to 5.12 in · 0.12 in to spare
Vans size chart (opens the brand’s site)US 7CUK 6.5 · EU 23.5Vans’ chart: foot up to 5.12 in · 0.12 in to spare
Zara size chart (opens the brand’s site)US 5.5UK 5 · EU 21Zara’s chart: foot up to 5.08 in · 0.08 in to spare

Sizes as each brand prints them on its own chart, linked. Not affiliated with any brand.

Size tables checked 2026-10-23; brand sizes from each brand’s own chart, linked above. An estimate to help you choose: fit varies by brand and model. Not medical advice.