Men's Denim Shorts

Love the fit and feel of American Eagle men's jeans? We've got good news - our denim shorts use the same fabrics and fits to create your new go-to pair of shorts for sunshine, warm weather, and good times. We make them in different styles, new washes, and with the best details so you feel good every time you wear them. Find 5" denim shorts for a shorter above-the-knee style or 9" jean shorts for a classic at-the-knee vibe. Go for the classic slim style or Athletic fit for a short that feels as good as it looks, and then step up your style game this spring and summer with new fits, styles, and designs.

Our men's denim shorts come in different fits so you have a look you love always. Choose jean shorts in a slim fit or a classic style or go for Athletic Fit shorts designed for the guy who needs some extra room in the thigh. Plus, our men's shorts come in different length options so you can have the fit you want, either hitting at the knee or above. Cutoff short details like frayed hems, rips, tears and mending elevate your look so you have a style that looks good and well-worn no matter what you wear them with. Choose rigid denim shorts for a classic, vintage-inspired feel, or AirFlex+ shorts made to support your every move.

With tons of styles and even more washes to choose from, you can stock your closet with your go-to jean shorts or experiment with the latest styles. Dark washes are essential for mixing and matching with your fave shirts, and old school blue washes like vintage faded hues and rich indigoes add that classic “blue jean” style to your routine. Super light washes keep the throwback vibes coming strong with a look that’s straight outta the ‘80s and ‘90s if that’s more your thing. Whatever the wash, wear it your way and make the look yours every time.

Pair your new men’s denim shorts with a new AE men's shirts and tops for a fresh look daily. Basic shirts like hoodies, graphic tees, and t-shirts keep things simple, while plaid and printed button-up shirts add some color to your outfit of the day. Need a denim break? Check out the full line of men’s shorts find your next favorite fits with new men's khaki shorts for a classic look, men's jogger shorts for a laid-back vibe in a sweat short style. And when it’s time to retire the shorts for the season, go back to your tried-and-true men's jeans for a look that’s always right.