How popular isWatters?
In September 2026, people searched for Watters by name about 18,100 times worldwide, an 18.5% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 1.1% of all global wedding dress brand searches, placing Watters seventh out of seven brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about wedding dress brands, Watters appeared in two of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the seven.
Watters is the seventh most searched of 7 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.
- AzazieShare of searches 60.2%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
David's BridalShare of searches 27.1%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
PronoviasShare of searches 6.6%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Grace Loves LaceShare of searches 2%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –- WattersShare of searches 1.1%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top wedding dress brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Watters was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Watters is the third most recommended of the seven.
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.
- Azazie3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
David's Bridal3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Pronovias3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Maggie Sottero3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Watters2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Grace Loves Lace0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Made With Love0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about wedding dress brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which wedding dress brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best wedding dress brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best wedding dress brand for a wedding?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“wedding dresses”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“affordable wedding dress”
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 21, 2026.
Which wedding dress brands compete with Watters?
Share of searches by month for Azazie, David's Bridal, Pronovias, Watters. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Azazie | David's Bridal | Pronovias | Grace Loves Lace | Made With Love | Maggie Sottero | Watters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 55.8% | 20.4% | 13.7% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 2.3% |
| Nov 2025 | 57.4% | 21% | 11.5% | 3.5% | 2.8% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 61.4% | 18.4% | 10.1% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 2% |
| Jan 2026 | 68.5% | 16.9% | 7.6% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 65% | 24% | 5.9% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 0.96% | 0.96% |
| Mar 2026 | 61.5% | 27.7% | 5.5% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 60.6% | 27.3% | 5.5% | 1.6% | 3% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| May 2026 | 67.5% | 20.3% | 6.1% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 67.8% | 20.5% | 6.1% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1% |
| Jul 2026 | 64.1% | 23.6% | 5.8% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 68.4% | 20.6% | 5.1% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 60.2% | 27.1% | 6.6% | 2% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 60.2% | 1M | -18% | -8.2 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 27.1% | 450K | +22.3% | +6.5 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 6.6% | 110K | +21.5% | +1.5 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 2% | 33.1K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 1.6% | 27.1K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 1.3% | 22.2K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 1.1% | 18.1K | -18.5% | -0.2 points |
1.Azazie
60.2%
Held 1st. 1M estimated branded searches, -18% vs prior month. Share -8.2 points.
27.1%
Held 2nd. 450K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +6.5 points.
6.6%
Held 3rd. 110K estimated branded searches, +21.5% vs prior month. Share +1.5 points.
2%
Held 4th. 33.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
1.6%
Held 5th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
1.3%
Held 6th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
7.Watters
1.1%
Held 7th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
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How has branded search demand for Watters changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Watters worldwide fell from 22.2K to 18.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Watters’ share of searches among wedding dress brands worldwide decreased from 2.3% to 1.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Watters’ share of searches among wedding dress brands worldwide peaked at 2.3% in October 2025 and was lowest at 0.96% in February 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Watters fell from 6th to 7th among wedding dress brands worldwide.
How did search popularity change for wedding dress brands worldwide in September 2026?
5 changes

In September 2026, David's Bridal gained share of searches among wedding dress brands worldwide, from 20.6% to 27.1%.

In September 2026, Pronovias gained share of searches among wedding dress brands worldwide, from 5.1% to 6.6%.
In September 2026, Azazie lost share of searches among wedding dress brands worldwide, from 68.4% to 60.2%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Maggie Sottero worldwide rose 22.7% over 12 measured months, from 18.1K to 22.2K in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Watters worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 22.2K to 18.1K in September 2026.
How are Watters’ branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Watters’ 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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