How popular isPearl Izumi?
In September 2026, people searched for Pearl Izumi by name about 27,100 times worldwide, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 4.1% of all global cycling jersey brand searches, placing Pearl Izumi fifth out of eight brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about cycling jersey brands, Pearl Izumi appeared in four of the five answers and was the fourth most recommended of the eight.
Pearl Izumi is the fifth most searched of 8 competitors and the fourth most recommended in AI answers.
AssosShare of searches 25.1%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd- Van RyselShare of searches 25.1%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
RaphaShare of searches 20.6%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
CastelliShare of searches 16.8%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Pearl IzumiShare of searches 4.1%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top cycling jersey brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Pearl Izumi was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Pearl Izumi is the fourth most recommended of the eight.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Rapha5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Castelli5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Assos4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Pearl Izumi4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
MAAP3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Van Rysel2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Gore Wear0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Santini0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about cycling jersey brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which cycling jersey brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best cycling jersey brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best cycling jersey brand for road cycling?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cycling jersey brands”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best cycling jersey”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Which cycling jersey brands compete with Pearl Izumi?
Share of searches by month for Assos, Van Rysel, Rapha, Castelli, Pearl Izumi, Gore Wear, MAAP. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Assos | Van Rysel | Rapha | Castelli | Pearl Izumi | Gore Wear | MAAP | Santini |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 24.8% | 16.5% | 24.8% | 20.3% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 24.8% | 9.1% | 24.8% | 16.7% | 4.1% | 16.7% | 2.7% | 1% |
| Dec 2025 | 27% | 12.1% | 27% | 18% | 4.4% | 8.1% | 2.4% | 1.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 22.2% | 18.2% | 22.2% | 18.2% | 3.7% | 12.2% | 2.4% | 0.89% |
| Feb 2026 | 21.8% | 12% | 21.8% | 21.8% | 4.4% | 14.6% | 2.4% | 1.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 24.6% | 16.5% | 20.2% | 16.5% | 4.1% | 13.5% | 3.3% | 1.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 23.6% | 23.6% | 19.4% | 19.4% | 3.9% | 5.8% | 3.2% | 1.2% |
| May 2026 | 21.6% | 26.4% | 21.6% | 17.7% | 4.3% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 1.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 26.5% | 21.8% | 21.8% | 17.8% | 4.4% | 2.9% | 3.6% | 1.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 27.8% | 22.8% | 22.8% | 15.3% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 2% |
| Aug 2026 | 27.1% | 22.1% | 22.1% | 18.2% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 3% | 1.3% |
| Sep 2026 | 25.1% | 25.1% | 20.6% | 16.8% | 4.1% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 1.5% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 25.1% | 165K | -32.9% | -2 points | |
| 2, moved from 3rd to 2nd | 25.1% | 165K | -17.9% | +3 pointsmoved from 3rd to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 2nd to 3rd | 20.6% | 135K | -32.8% | -1.6 pointsmoved from 2nd to 3rd | |
| 4, held 4th | 16.8% | 110K | -33.3% | -1.4 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 4.1% | 27.1K | -18.1% | +0.5 points | |
| 6, moved from 7th to 6th | 3.4% | 22.2K | 0% | +0.9 pointsmoved from 7th to 6th | |
| 7, moved from 6th to 7th | 3.4% | 22.2K | -18.1% | +0.4 pointsmoved from 6th to 7th | |
| 8, held 8th | 1.5% | 9.9K | -18.2% | +0.2 points |
1.
Assos25.1%
Held 1st. 165K estimated branded searches, -32.9% vs prior month. Share -2 points.
25.1%
Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 165K estimated branded searches, -17.9% vs prior month. Share +3 points.
3.
Rapha20.6%
Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 135K estimated branded searches, -32.8% vs prior month. Share -1.6 points.
4.
Castelli16.8%
Held 4th. 110K estimated branded searches, -33.3% vs prior month. Share -1.4 points.
4.1%
Held 5th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.
3.4%
Moved from 7th to 6th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.
7.
MAAP3.4%
Moved from 6th to 7th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
8.
Santini1.5%
Held 8th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
Compare popularity between Pearl Izumi and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Pearl Izumi
15 comparisons
- Castelli vs Pearl Izumi
- Endura vs Pearl Izumi
- Fox Racing vs Pearl Izumi
- Giro vs Pearl Izumi
- Pearl Izumi vs Specialized
- Pearl Izumi vs Van Rysel
- Assos vs Pearl Izumi
- Pearl Izumi vs Rapha
- Gore Wear vs Pearl Izumi
- MAAP vs Pearl Izumi
- Baleaf vs Pearl Izumi
- Pearl Izumi vs Santini
- Pearl Izumi vs Velocio
- Lululemon vs Pearl Izumi
- 100% vs Pearl Izumi
How has branded search demand for Pearl Izumi changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Pearl Izumi worldwide held steady at 27.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pearl Izumi rose from 6th to 5th among cycling jersey brands worldwide.
How did search popularity change for cycling jersey brands worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes
In September 2026, Van Rysel overtook Rapha to rank 2nd among cycling jersey brands worldwide, with 25.1% of the searches.
In September 2026, Gore Wear overtook MAAP to rank 6th among cycling jersey brands worldwide, with 3.4% of the searches.
In September 2026, Assos lost share of searches among cycling jersey brands worldwide, from 27.1% to 25.1%.
In September 2026, Rapha lost share of searches among cycling jersey brands worldwide, from 22.1% to 20.6%.
In September 2026, Castelli lost share of searches among cycling jersey brands worldwide, from 18.2% to 16.8%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for MAAP worldwide rose 50% over 12 measured months, from 14.8K to 22.2K in September 2026.
How are Pearl Izumi’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Pearl Izumi’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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Where does Pearl Izumi compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycling gloves | 6th of 7 | 3.8% | Show ranking |
| Bib shorts brands | 6th of 8 | 3.9% | Show ranking |
| Cycling jersey brands | 5th of 8 | 4.1% | Shown above |
| Cycling shorts | 5th of 6 | 5.5% | Show ranking |
| Bike shorts brands | 4th of 6 | 6% | Show ranking |
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