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Baku vs Peony:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Baku had more branded searches than Peony among swimwear brands in Australia. Baku had about 12,100 branded searches, while Peony had 2,900. Baku made up 5.2% of all swimwear brand searches we track, and Peony accounted for 1.3%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about swimwear brands, Peony appeared in three of the five answers and Baku in one. Peony was mentioned before Baku in three out of four answers.

Among swimwear brands in Australia in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Baku, about 4 searches for every 1 for Peony

Baku 12.1K searchesPeony 2.9K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Peony, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Baku in 1

Peony in 3 of 5Baku in 1 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Peony, named ahead of Baku in 3 of 4 answers

Peony first in 3Baku first in 1

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Top swimwear brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Peony was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Baku was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Peony was listed before Baku in three out of four answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Seafolly1st
  2. Peony2nd
  3. Form and Fold3rd
  4. Bydee4th
  5. Bondi Born5th
  6. Baku6th
  7. Bond-Eye7th
  8. Cotton On Body8th
  9. Jets9th
  10. 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

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5 answers

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.

Is Baku or Peony more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Baku and Peony by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten swimwear brands we track, month by month, from searches in Australia.

Baku and Peony among swimwear brands in Australia, by month

Share of searches by month for Baku, Peony. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthCotton On BodySeafollyBydeeTigerlilyBakuJetsBondi BornPeonyBond-EyeForm and Fold
Oct 202537.8%25.3%13.8%8.2%6.2%3.4%1.8%1.5%1.2%0.79%
Nov 202535.4%29.2%15.9%6.3%4.8%2.6%2.1%1.4%1.4%0.77%
Dec 202531.8%31.8%14.3%6.1%6.4%3.5%2.3%1.5%1.3%1%
Jan 202636.7%30%11%6.6%7.3%3.3%1.8%1.5%1.2%0.65%
Feb 202648.2%21.6%9.6%8.3%5.3%2.3%1.9%1.2%1%0.47%
Mar 202657%17.1%9.3%6.5%4.2%1.8%1.5%1.2%1%0.45%
Apr 202657.8%17.3%7.7%8%3.5%1.5%1.9%0.83%1%0.46%
May 202656%16.8%11.2%7.8%2.7%1.5%1.8%0.8%0.8%0.62%
Jun 202646%20.6%16.9%6.5%3.4%2.2%1.8%1%1%0.62%
Jul 202646.5%20.8%13.9%8.1%3.4%2.3%2.3%1.2%1%0.63%
Aug 202646.7%20.9%14%6.7%4.2%2.8%1.9%1.2%0.98%0.67%
Sep 202639.3%26.2%14.4%7%5.2%2.9%1.9%1.3%1%0.82%

How has the Baku and Peony comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Baku was ahead of Peony in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Baku’s share of searches among swimwear brands in Australia moved from 6.2% to 5.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 14.8K to 12.1K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Peony’s share of searches among swimwear brands in Australia moved from 1.5% to 1.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.6K to 2.9K.

How did search popularity change for Australia swimwear brands in September 2026?

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

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

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Baku’s and Peony’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Baku

1 branded search term

  • baku swimwear

Peony

1 branded search term

  • peony swimwear

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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