Coleman vs Latham Pools:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Coleman had more branded searches than Latham Pools among swimming pool brands worldwide. Coleman had about 201,000 branded searches, while Latham Pools had 12,100. Coleman made up 35.2% of all swimming pool brand searches we track, and Latham Pools accounted for 2.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about swimming pool brands, Latham Pools appeared in three of the five answers and Coleman in one. Latham Pools was mentioned before Coleman in three out of four answers.
Who do people search for more?
Coleman, about 17 searches for every 1 for Latham Pools
Who does AI mention more?
Latham Pools, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Coleman in 1
Who does AI recommend more?
Latham Pools, named ahead of Coleman in 3 of 4 answers
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Top swimming pool brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Latham Pools was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Coleman was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Latham Pools was listed before Coleman in three out of four answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Intex1st
Latham Pools2nd- Thursday Pools3rd
Doughboy4th
Bestway5th
Coleman6th
Lay-Z-Spa–- Summer Waves–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Intex5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Latham Pools3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Bestway2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Doughboy2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Thursday Pools2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Coleman1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Lay-Z-Spa0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Summer Waves0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about swimming pool brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which swimming pool brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best swimming pool brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best swimming pool brand for backyard use?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“above ground pool”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“swimming pool for home”
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.
Is Coleman or Latham Pools more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Coleman and Latham Pools by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight swimming pool brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Coleman, Latham Pools. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Coleman | Bestway | Intex | Lay-Z-Spa | Latham Pools | Summer Waves | Doughboy | Thursday Pools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 43.8% | 24% | 19.6% | 9.1% | 1.4% | 0.96% | 0.64% | 0.43% |
| Nov 2025 | 44.7% | 24.5% | 20% | 8.2% | 0.98% | 0.79% | 0.44% | 0.29% |
| Dec 2025 | 40% | 32.7% | 17.9% | 7.3% | 0.88% | 0.7% | 0.31% | 0.21% |
| Jan 2026 | 41.5% | 27.8% | 18.6% | 8.6% | 1.4% | 0.96% | 0.74% | 0.4% |
| Feb 2026 | 38.8% | 26.1% | 21.2% | 8.7% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 1% | 0.46% |
| Mar 2026 | 35.1% | 23.5% | 19.3% | 11.8% | 5.8% | 1.9% | 2.1% | 0.51% |
| Apr 2026 | 29.1% | 19.5% | 23.8% | 15.9% | 7.2% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 0.43% |
| May 2026 | 18.4% | 22.6% | 27.6% | 20.6% | 5.5% | 3.6% | 1.4% | 0.33% |
| Jun 2026 | 14.7% | 26.9% | 32.9% | 17.4% | 2% | 4% | 1.6% | 0.32% |
| Jul 2026 | 17.9% | 26.7% | 26.7% | 18.5% | 3.6% | 4.5% | 1.6% | 0.48% |
| Aug 2026 | 26.3% | 26.3% | 26.3% | 14% | 2.4% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 0.47% |
| Sep 2026 | 35.2% | 28.9% | 19.3% | 11% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.63% |
How has the Coleman and Latham Pools comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Coleman was ahead of Latham Pools in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Coleman’s share of searches among swimming pool brands worldwide moved from 43.8% to 35.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 246K to 201K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Latham Pools’ share of searches among swimming pool brands worldwide moved from 1.4% to 2.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.1K to 12.1K.
How did search popularity change for swimming pool brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Coleman overtook Bestway to become the leader among swimming pool brands worldwide, with 35.2% of the searches.

In September 2026, Latham Pools rose from 6th to 5th among swimming pool brands worldwide.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Coleman’s and Latham Pools’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Coleman
1 branded search term
- coleman
Latham Pools
1 branded search term
- latham pools
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