How popular isCotton On Body?
In September 2026, people searched for Cotton On Body by name about 90,500 times in Australia, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 39.3% of all Australia swimwear brand searches, placing Cotton On Body first out of ten brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about swimwear brands, Cotton On Body appeared in two of the five answers and was the eighth most recommended of the ten.
Cotton On Body is the most searched of 10 competitors and the eighth most recommended in AI answers.
Cotton On BodyShare of searches 39.3%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 8th
SeafollyShare of searches 26.2%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
BydeeShare of searches 14.4%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
TigerlilyShare of searches 7%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
BakuShare of searches 5.2%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
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Top swimwear brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Cotton On Body was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Cotton On Body is the eighth most recommended of the ten.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Seafolly1st
Peony2nd
Form and Fold3rd
Bydee4th
Bondi Born5th
Baku6th
Bond-Eye7th
Cotton On Body8th
Jets9th
Tigerlily–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Seafolly4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Bydee3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Peony3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Form and Fold3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Cotton On Body2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Bondi Born2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Baku1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Jets1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Bond-Eye1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Tigerlily0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about swimwear brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which swimwear brand should I buy in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best Australian swimwear brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best swimwear brand in Australia for bikinis?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“bikinis”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“swimwear australia”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 22, 2026.
Which swimwear brands compete with Cotton On Body?
Share of searches by month for Cotton On Body, Seafolly, Bydee, Tigerlily, Baku, Jets. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Cotton On Body | Seafolly | Bydee | Tigerlily | Baku | Jets | Bondi Born | Peony | Bond-Eye | Form and Fold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 37.8% | 25.3% | 13.8% | 8.2% | 6.2% | 3.4% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.79% |
| Nov 2025 | 35.4% | 29.2% | 15.9% | 6.3% | 4.8% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.77% |
| Dec 2025 | 31.8% | 31.8% | 14.3% | 6.1% | 6.4% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1% |
| Jan 2026 | 36.7% | 30% | 11% | 6.6% | 7.3% | 3.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.65% |
| Feb 2026 | 48.2% | 21.6% | 9.6% | 8.3% | 5.3% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 1% | 0.47% |
| Mar 2026 | 57% | 17.1% | 9.3% | 6.5% | 4.2% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1% | 0.45% |
| Apr 2026 | 57.8% | 17.3% | 7.7% | 8% | 3.5% | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.83% | 1% | 0.46% |
| May 2026 | 56% | 16.8% | 11.2% | 7.8% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.62% |
| Jun 2026 | 46% | 20.6% | 16.9% | 6.5% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 1% | 1% | 0.62% |
| Jul 2026 | 46.5% | 20.8% | 13.9% | 8.1% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1% | 0.63% |
| Aug 2026 | 46.7% | 20.9% | 14% | 6.7% | 4.2% | 2.8% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.98% | 0.67% |
| Sep 2026 | 39.3% | 26.2% | 14.4% | 7% | 5.2% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1% | 0.82% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 39.3% | 90.5K | 0% | -7.4 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 26.2% | 60.5K | +49.4% | +5.3 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 14.4% | 33.1K | +22.1% | +0.4 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 7% | 16.1K | +24% | +0.3 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 5.2% | 12.1K | +49.4% | +1.1 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 2.9% | 6.6K | +22.2% | +0.1 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 1.9% | 4.4K | +22.2% | +0.1 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 1.3% | 2.9K | +20.8% | 0 points | |
| 9, held 9th | 1% | 2.4K | +26.3% | +0.1 points | |
| 10, held 10th | 0.82% | 1.9K | +46.2% | +0.2 points |
39.3%
Held 1st. 90.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -7.4 points.
2.
Seafolly26.2%
Held 2nd. 60.5K estimated branded searches, +49.4% vs prior month. Share +5.3 points.
3.
Bydee14.4%
Held 3rd. 33.1K estimated branded searches, +22.1% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
7%
Held 4th. 16.1K estimated branded searches, +24% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
5.
Baku5.2%
Held 5th. 12.1K estimated branded searches, +49.4% vs prior month. Share +1.1 points.
6.
Jets2.9%
Held 6th. 6.6K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
1.9%
Held 7th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
8.
Peony1.3%
Held 8th. 2.9K estimated branded searches, +20.8% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
9.
Bond-Eye1%
Held 9th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, +26.3% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
0.82%
Held 10th. 1.9K estimated branded searches, +46.2% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
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How has branded search demand for Cotton On Body changed in Australia over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Cotton On Body in Australia held steady at 90.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cotton On Body’s share of searches among swimwear brands in Australia increased from 37.8% to 39.3%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cotton On Body’s share of searches among swimwear brands in Australia peaked at 57.8% in April 2026 and was lowest at 31.8% in December 2025.
How did search popularity change for Australia swimwear brands in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Seafolly gained share of searches among swimwear brands in Australia, from 20.9% to 26.2%.

In September 2026, Baku gained share of searches among swimwear brands in Australia, from 4.2% to 5.2%.

In September 2026, Cotton On Body lost share of searches among swimwear brands in Australia, from 46.7% to 39.3%.

Jets’ share of searches among swimwear brands in Australia has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 2.2% to 2.9% in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Peony in Australia fell 19.4% over 12 measured months, from 3.6K to 2.9K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Tigerlily in Australia fell 18.3% over 12 measured months, from 19.7K to 16.1K in September 2026.
How are Cotton On Body’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cotton On Body’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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Who owns Cotton On Body?
Cotton On Body is owned by Cotton On. Brandwave also tracks Cotton On, owned by the same company, in Australia.
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