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title: "Nautique: search popularity worldwide"
description: "An American maker of wakeboard and ski boats. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/nautique"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Nautique: search popularity worldwide

An American maker of wakeboard and ski boats. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: Nautique
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Sep 2026
- **Share of Search among boat brands**: 4.5%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Boat brands | 8 | 4.5% | 9.9K |

- [Boat brands](/demand/global-en/categories/boat-brands)

## Top boat brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Nautique was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Nautique is the tenth most recommended of the 11.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Boston Whaler | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Grady-White | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Bennington | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Yellowfin | 4th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Robalo | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Sea Ray | 6th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Barletta | 7th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Malibu | 8th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| MasterCraft | 9th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Nautique | 10th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Bayliner | 11th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about boat brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which boat brand should I buy?": 1. Bennington, 2. Boston Whaler, 3. Grady-White
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best boat brands?": 1. Boston Whaler, 2. Grady-White, 3. Robalo, 4. Sea Ray, 5. Yellowfin, 6. Bennington, 7. Barletta, 8. Nautique, 9. MasterCraft, 10. Malibu, 11. Bayliner
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best boat brand for family boating?": 1. Boston Whaler, 2. Sea Ray, 3. Bennington
- Searched Google, AI Overview "boat brands": 1. Boston Whaler, 2. Grady-White, 3. Yellowfin, 4. Robalo, 5. Bennington, 6. Barletta, 7. Malibu, 8. MasterCraft, 9. Nautique, 10. Sea Ray
- Searched Google, AI Overview "fishing boat brands": 1. Boston Whaler, 2. Grady-White, 3. Yellowfin

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026.

## How has branded search demand for Nautique changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Nautique worldwide rose from 8.1K to 9.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Nautique’s share of searches among boat brands worldwide peaked at 5% in August 2026 and was lowest at 3.4% in March 2026.

## How did search popularity change for boat brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Bayliner overtook Grady-White to rank 4th among boat brands worldwide, with 6.7% of the searches.
- In September 2026, Boston Whaler gained share of searches among boat brands worldwide, from 30.2% to 32.8%.
- In September 2026, Malibu gained share of searches among boat brands worldwide, from 9.2% to 10%.
- In September 2026, Sea Ray lost share of searches among boat brands worldwide, from 21.3% to 18.9%.
- In September 2026, Grady-White lost share of searches among boat brands worldwide, from 7.5% to 6.7%.
- In September 2026, MasterCraft lost share of searches among boat brands worldwide, from 6.2% to 5.5%.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Boat brands | 8.1K | 4.4% | 8 |
| Nov 2025 | Boat brands | 5.4K | 3.6% | 10 |
| Dec 2025 | Boat brands | 5.4K | 3.6% | 9 |
| Jan 2026 | Boat brands | 8.1K | 4.1% | 8 |
| Feb 2026 | Boat brands | 8.1K | 4.3% | 8 |
| Mar 2026 | Boat brands | 8.1K | 3.4% | 11 |
| Apr 2026 | Boat brands | 8.1K | 3.4% | 11 |
| May 2026 | Boat brands | 12.1K | 3.8% | 9 |
| Jun 2026 | Boat brands | 18.1K | 4.9% | 8 |
| Jul 2026 | Boat brands | 22.2K | 4.9% | 8 |
| Aug 2026 | Boat brands | 18.1K | 5% | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | Boat brands | 9.9K | 4.5% | 8 |

## How are Nautique’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Nautique’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.

- “nautique boats”

## Which boat brands compete with Nautique?

- [Boston Whaler](/demand/global-en/brands/boston-whaler)
- [Sea Ray](/demand/global-en/brands/sea-ray)
- [Malibu](/demand/global-en/brands/malibu)
- [Bayliner](/demand/global-en/brands/bayliner)
- [Grady-White](/demand/global-en/brands/grady-white): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/grady-white-vs-nautique
- [MasterCraft](/demand/global-en/brands/mastercraft): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/mastercraft-vs-nautique
- [Bennington](/demand/global-en/brands/bennington-marine): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/bennington-marine-vs-nautique
- [Robalo](/demand/global-en/brands/robalo): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/nautique-vs-robalo
- [Barletta](/demand/global-en/brands/barletta-boats): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/barletta-boats-vs-nautique
- [Yellowfin](/demand/global-en/brands/yellowfin-boats)

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

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