Generator brands:Which brands are most popular in search?
In August 2026, Honda was the most searched among generator brands worldwide, with an estimated 7.5M branded searches and 93.1% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Honda93.1%- Cummins3.1%
- Generac2.1%
Westinghouse1.4%- Briggs & Stratton0.41%
Champion0.04%
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Compare the generator brands people search for. 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.
Share of Search by month for Honda, Cummins, Generac. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Honda | Cummins | Generac | Westinghouse | Briggs & Stratton | Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 93.1% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.41% | 0.03% |
| Nov 2025 | 93.5% | 3.1% | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.34% | 0.03% |
| Dec 2025 | 93.9% | 3.1% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.23% | 0.04% |
| Jan 2026 | 90.8% | 3% | 4.5% | 1.3% | 0.33% | 0.03% |
| Feb 2026 | 93.6% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.28% | 0.03% |
| Mar 2026 | 93.3% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.51% | 0.04% |
| Apr 2026 | 93.6% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.76% | 0.04% |
| May 2026 | 93.5% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.92% | 0.04% |
| Jun 2026 | 93.2% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.62% | 0.04% |
| Jul 2026 | 93% | 3.1% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.04% |
| Aug 2026 | 93.1% | 3.1% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.41% | 0.04% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
This month’s ranking, August 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 93.1% | 7.5M | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 3.1% | 246K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 2.1% | 165K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 1.4% | 110K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.41% | 33.1K | -18.3% | -0.1 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.04% | 2.9K | 0% | 0 points |
1.
Honda93.1%
Held 1st. 7.5M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
2.Cummins
3.1%
Held 2nd. 246K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
3.Generac
2.1%
Held 3rd. 165K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
1.4%
Held 4th. 110K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.41%
Held 5th. 33.1K estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
6.
Champion0.04%
Held 6th. 2.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare search popularity between leading brands
Which brand is most popular in search among generator brands worldwide?
6 brands
In August 2026, Honda was the most searched among generator brands worldwide, with an estimated 7.5M branded searches and 93.1% estimated Share of Search within this set. Cummins is in 2nd place, 90 percentage points behind at 3.1% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.1% | 93.9%Dec 2025 | 90.8%Jan 2026 | 1st | |
| Cummins | 3.1% | 3.1%Dec 2025 | 3%Jan 2026 | 2nd |
| Generac | 1.7% → 2.1% | 4.5%Jan 2026 | 1.1%May 2026 | 3rd |
| 1.7% → 1.4% | 1.7%Nov 2025 | 1.3%Jan 2026 | 4th | |
| Briggs & Stratton | 0.41% | 0.92%May 2026 | 0.23%Dec 2025 | 5th |
| 0.03% → 0.04% | 0.04%Dec 2025 | 0.03%Jan 2026 | 6th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Honda’s estimated Share of Search among generator brands worldwide peaked at 93.9% in December 2025 and was lowest at 90.8% in January 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Generac’s estimated Share of Search among generator brands worldwide peaked at 4.5% in January 2026 and was lowest at 1.1% in May 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Honda, Cummins, Generac, Westinghouse, Briggs & Stratton and Champion held steady: their estimated Share of Search among generator brands worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for generator brands worldwide in August 2026?
4 changes
Generac’s estimated Share of Search among generator brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 1.1% to 2.1% in August 2026.
Briggs & Stratton’s estimated Share of Search among generator brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 0.92% to 0.41% in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Champion worldwide rose 20.8% over 11 measured months, from 2.4K to 2.9K in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Westinghouse worldwide fell 18.5% over 11 measured months, from 135K to 110K in August 2026.

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