How popular isTommy Bahama?
In September 2026, people searched for Tommy Bahama by name about 30,300 times worldwide, an 83.6% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 8.9% of all global beach chair brand searches, placing Tommy Bahama third out of five brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about beach chair brands, Tommy Bahama appeared in all answers and was the most recommended of the five.
Tommy Bahama is the third most searched of 5 competitors and the most recommended in AI answers.
ColemanShare of searches 64.2%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
HelinoxShare of searches 15%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
Tommy BahamaShare of searches 8.9%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Body GloveShare of searches 7.9%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –- RIO BeachShare of searches 4%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
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Top beach chair brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Tommy Bahama appeared in all five answers. Tommy Bahama is the most recommended of the five.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Tommy Bahama1st- RIO Beach2nd
Helinox3rd
Coleman4th
Body Glove–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Tommy Bahama5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Helinox4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- RIO Beach3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Coleman1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Body Glove0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about beach chair brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which beach chair brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best beach chair brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best beach chair brand for sand and sun?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best beach chair”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“portable beach chair”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Which beach chair brands compete with Tommy Bahama?
Share of searches by month for Coleman, Helinox, Tommy Bahama, Body Glove, RIO Beach. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Coleman | Helinox | Tommy Bahama | Body Glove | RIO Beach |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 73.5% | 9.7% | 4.7% | 9.3% | 2.8% |
| Nov 2025 | 72.2% | 10.9% | 5.6% | 9.2% | 2.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 67.1% | 8.9% | 5.3% | 15.7% | 3% |
| Jan 2026 | 67.1% | 7.9% | 4.1% | 18.2% | 2.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 70.4% | 10.6% | 4.7% | 10.9% | 3.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 67% | 10.8% | 7.8% | 10.4% | 4% |
| Apr 2026 | 65.8% | 12.9% | 9.3% | 8.4% | 3.6% |
| May 2026 | 59.6% | 15% | 12.3% | 9% | 4.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 55.9% | 14.1% | 16.4% | 8.4% | 5.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 54.4% | 14.9% | 16.8% | 8.2% | 5.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 58.6% | 14.8% | 14% | 7.2% | 5.4% |
| Sep 2026 | 64.2% | 15% | 8.9% | 7.9% | 4% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 64.2% | 219K | -18.3% | +5.6 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 15% | 51.2K | -24.3% | +0.2 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 8.9% | 30.3K | -52.9% | -5.2 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 7.9% | 27.1K | -18.1% | +0.7 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 4% | 13.5K | -45.3% | -1.4 points |
1.
Coleman64.2%
Held 1st. 219K estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share +5.6 points.
2.
Helinox15%
Held 2nd. 51.2K estimated branded searches, -24.3% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
8.9%
Held 3rd. 30.3K estimated branded searches, -52.9% vs prior month. Share -5.2 points.
7.9%
Held 4th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
4%
Held 5th. 13.5K estimated branded searches, -45.3% vs prior month. Share -1.4 points.
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How has branded search demand for Tommy Bahama changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Tommy Bahama worldwide rose from 16.5K to 30.3K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tommy Bahama’s share of searches among beach chair brands worldwide increased from 4.7% to 8.9%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tommy Bahama’s share of searches among beach chair brands worldwide peaked at 16.8% in July 2026 and was lowest at 4.1% in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tommy Bahama rose from 4th to 3rd among beach chair brands worldwide.
How did search popularity change for beach chair brands worldwide in September 2026?
5 changes

In September 2026, Coleman gained share of searches among beach chair brands worldwide, from 58.6% to 64.2%.

In September 2026, Body Glove gained share of searches among beach chair brands worldwide, from 7.2% to 7.9%.

In September 2026, Tommy Bahama lost share of searches among beach chair brands worldwide, from 14% to 8.9%.
In September 2026, RIO Beach lost share of searches among beach chair brands worldwide, from 5.4% to 4%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Helinox worldwide rose 49.3% over 12 measured months, from 34.3K to 51.2K in September 2026.
How are Tommy Bahama’s branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Tommy Bahama’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.
- tommy bahama beach chair
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