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title: "Orbit: search popularity worldwide"
description: "Orbit makes sprinklers and irrigation products. 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/orbit-irrigation"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Orbit: search popularity worldwide

Orbit makes sprinklers and irrigation products. 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**: Orbit
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Sep 2026
- **Share of Search among garden watering brands**: 4.4%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Garden watering brands | 4 | 4.4% | 11.8K |
| Irrigation brands | 3 | 14.5% | 11.8K |

- [Garden watering brands](/demand/global-en/categories/garden-watering-brands)
- [Irrigation brands](/demand/global-en/categories/irrigation-brands)

## Top garden watering brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Orbit was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Orbit is the third most recommended of the eight.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gardena | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Rain Bird | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Orbit | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Dramm | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Hozelock | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Nylex | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Holman | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Pope | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about garden watering brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which garden watering brand should I buy?": 1. Orbit, 2. Gardena, 3. Dramm
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best garden watering brands?": 1. Gardena, 2. Dramm, 3. Rain Bird, 4. Orbit
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best garden watering brand for watering beds?": 1. Rain Bird, 2. Gardena
- Searched Google, AI Overview "drip irrigation kit": 1. Rain Bird
- Searched Google, AI Overview "watering system for garden": named none of the brands we track

Not named in any answer: Hozelock, Nylex, Holman and Pope.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026.

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

- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Orbit worldwide rose from 10K to 11.8K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Orbit’s share of searches among garden watering brands worldwide peaked at 4.9% in July 2026 and was lowest at 2% in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Orbit’s share of searches among irrigation brands worldwide increased from 12.5% to 14.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Orbit’s share of searches among irrigation brands worldwide peaked at 20% in July 2026 and was lowest at 6.1% in January 2026.

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

- In September 2026, Gardena gained share of searches among garden watering brands worldwide, from 69.9% to 74.4%.
- In September 2026, Hozelock lost share of searches among garden watering brands worldwide, from 9.4% to 6.7%.
- In September 2026, Rain Bird lost share of searches among garden watering brands worldwide, from 14.1% to 12.2%.
- In September 2026, Orbit lost share of searches among garden watering brands worldwide, from 4.9% to 4.4%.
- Nylex’s share of searches among garden watering brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 0.57% to 1.1% in September 2026.
- In September 2026, Dramm fell from 5th to 6th among garden watering brands worldwide.

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

- In September 2026, Netafim gained share of searches among irrigation brands worldwide, from 26.2% to 33.4%.
- In September 2026, K-Rain gained share of searches among irrigation brands worldwide, from 8.2% to 10.1%.
- In September 2026, Rain Bird lost share of searches among irrigation brands worldwide, from 47.8% to 40.8%.
- In September 2026, Orbit lost share of searches among irrigation brands worldwide, from 16.6% to 14.5%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Toro worldwide fell 23.1% over 12 measured months, from 1.3K to 1K in September 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Garden watering brands | 10K | 4.3% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | Garden watering brands | 4.9K | 2.3% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | Garden watering brands | 3.7K | 2.1% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | Garden watering brands | 3.7K | 2% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | Garden watering brands | 4.5K | 2.1% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | Garden watering brands | 11K | 2.7% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | Garden watering brands | 18.4K | 3.7% | 4 |
| May 2026 | Garden watering brands | 26.6K | 4.3% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | Garden watering brands | 21.7K | 4.3% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | Garden watering brands | 21.7K | 4.9% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | Garden watering brands | 17.2K | 4.9% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | Garden watering brands | 11.8K | 4.4% | 4 |
| Oct 2025 | Irrigation brands | 10K | 12.5% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Irrigation brands | 4.9K | 7.3% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | Irrigation brands | 3.7K | 6.6% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | Irrigation brands | 3.7K | 6.1% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | Irrigation brands | 4.5K | 7.4% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | Irrigation brands | 11K | 11.8% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Irrigation brands | 18.4K | 15.8% | 3 |
| May 2026 | Irrigation brands | 26.6K | 19.2% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Irrigation brands | 21.7K | 17.2% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | Irrigation brands | 21.7K | 20% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Irrigation brands | 17.2K | 16.6% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | Irrigation brands | 11.8K | 14.5% | 3 |

## How are Orbit’s branded searches counted?

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

- “orbit irrigation”
- “orbit sprinkler”

## Which garden watering brands compete with Orbit?

- [Gardena](/demand/global-en/brands/gardena): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/gardena-vs-orbit-irrigation
- [Rain Bird](/demand/global-en/brands/rain-bird): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/orbit-irrigation-vs-rain-bird
- [Hozelock](/demand/global-en/brands/hozelock): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/hozelock-vs-orbit-irrigation
- [Nylex](/demand/global-en/brands/nylex): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/nylex-vs-orbit-irrigation
- [Dramm](/demand/global-en/brands/dramm): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/dramm-vs-orbit-irrigation
- [Holman](/demand/global-en/brands/holman)
- [Pope](/demand/global-en/brands/pope)

## 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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