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title: "Original Penguin: search popularity worldwide"
description: "Original Penguin makes polo shirts and casual clothing. 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."
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# Original Penguin: search popularity worldwide

Original Penguin makes polo shirts and casual clothing. 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**: Original Penguin
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Sep 2026
- **Share of Search among polo shirt brands**: 1.7%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Polo shirt brands | 11 | 1.7% | 6.6K |

- [Polo shirt brands](/demand/global-en/categories/polo-shirt-brands)

## Top polo shirt brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Original Penguin did not appear in any of the five answers.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ralph Lauren | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Lacoste | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Peter Millar | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| J.Crew | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Uniqlo | 5th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Sunspel | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Brooks Brothers | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Fred Perry | 8th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Hugo Boss | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Tommy Hilfiger | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Psycho Bunny | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Original Penguin | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about polo shirt brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which polo shirt brand should I buy?": 1. Lacoste, 2. Ralph Lauren, 3. Uniqlo, 4. J.Crew
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best polo shirt brands?": 1. Lacoste, 2. Ralph Lauren, 3. J.Crew, 4. Sunspel, 5. Brooks Brothers, 6. Fred Perry, 7. Uniqlo
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best polo shirt brand for men?": 1. Ralph Lauren, 2. Lacoste, 3. Peter Millar, 4. J.Crew, 5. Uniqlo
- Searched Google, AI Overview "polo shirts": named none of the brands we track
- Searched Google, AI Overview "mens polo shirts": 1. Peter Millar, 2. Ralph Lauren

Not named in any answer: Hugo Boss, Tommy Hilfiger, Psycho Bunny and Original Penguin.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 25, 2026.

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

- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Original Penguin worldwide held steady at 33.7K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Original Penguin’s share of searches among polo shirt brands worldwide peaked at 2.9% in January 2026 and was lowest at 1.3% in April 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Original Penguin fell from 10th to 11th among polo shirt brands worldwide.

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

- In September 2026, Peter Millar gained share of searches among polo shirt brands worldwide, from 12.6% to 15.4%.
- In September 2026, Sunspel lost share of searches among polo shirt brands worldwide, from 5.6% to 3.8%.
- In September 2026, Fred Perry lost share of searches among polo shirt brands worldwide, from 18.2% to 17.2%.
- Hugo Boss’ share of searches among polo shirt brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 5% to 6.3% in September 2026.
- Ralph Lauren’s share of searches among polo shirt brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 41.1% to 28% in September 2026.
- Original Penguin’s share of searches among polo shirt brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 2.5% to 1.7% in September 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Polo shirt brands | 6.6K | 2.1% | 10 |
| Nov 2025 | Polo shirt brands | 6.6K | 1.8% | 9 |
| Dec 2025 | Polo shirt brands | 9.9K | 2.4% | 7 |
| Jan 2026 | Polo shirt brands | 8.1K | 2.9% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | Polo shirt brands | 5.4K | 1.7% | 10 |
| Mar 2026 | Polo shirt brands | 6.6K | 1.6% | 11 |
| Apr 2026 | Polo shirt brands | 6.6K | 1.3% | 11 |
| May 2026 | Polo shirt brands | 9.9K | 1.6% | 11 |
| Jun 2026 | Polo shirt brands | 14.8K | 2.5% | 8 |
| Jul 2026 | Polo shirt brands | 12.1K | 2.2% | 8 |
| Aug 2026 | Polo shirt brands | 9.9K | 2.1% | 10 |
| Sep 2026 | Polo shirt brands | 6.6K | 1.7% | 11 |

## How are Original Penguin’s branded searches counted?

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

- “original penguin”
- “original penguin polo”

## Which polo shirt brands compete with Original Penguin?

- [Ralph Lauren](/demand/global-en/brands/ralph-lauren)
- [Fred Perry](/demand/global-en/brands/fred-perry)
- [Lacoste](/demand/global-en/brands/lacoste)
- [Peter Millar](/demand/global-en/brands/peter-millar)
- [Hugo Boss](/demand/global-en/brands/hugo-boss)
- [Tommy Hilfiger](/demand/global-en/brands/tommy-hilfiger)
- [Sunspel](/demand/global-en/brands/sunspel): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/original-penguin-vs-sunspel
- [Brooks Brothers](/demand/global-en/brands/brooks-brothers): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/brooks-brothers-vs-original-penguin
- [Uniqlo](/demand/global-en/brands/uniqlo): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/original-penguin-vs-uniqlo
- [Psycho Bunny](/demand/global-en/brands/psycho-bunny): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/original-penguin-vs-psycho-bunny
- [J.Crew](/demand/global-en/brands/j-crew): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/j-crew-vs-original-penguin

## 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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