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Water cooler brands:Which are searched most?

In September 2026, Primo was the most searched among water cooler brands worldwide, with an estimated 450K branded searches and 46.2% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. Primo46.2%
  2. Culligan38.7%
  3. Igloo15.1%

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Compare the water cooler brands people buy. 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 among water cooler brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Primo, Culligan, Igloo. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthPrimoCulliganIgloo
Oct 202555.8%31.9%12.2%
Nov 202558.1%31.5%10.4%
Dec 202560.4%28.7%11%
Jan 202655.3%36.5%8.2%
Feb 202654.2%35.9%9.9%
Mar 202651.1%35%13.9%
Apr 202646.7%31.3%22%
May 202647.3%29.8%22.9%
Jun 202647.5%29.1%23.4%
Jul 202661.6%21.7%16.8%
Aug 202648.7%31.4%19.9%
Sep 202646.2%38.7%15.1%

This month’s ranking, September 2026

  1. 1.Primo

    46.2%

    Held 1st. 450K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -2.5 points.

  2. 2.Culligan

    38.7%

    Held 2nd. 377K estimated branded searches, +30.1% vs prior month. Share +7.3 points.

  3. 3.Igloo

    15.1%

    Held 3rd. 147K estimated branded searches, -20.2% vs prior month. Share -4.8 points.

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Which brand is most popular in search among water cooler brands worldwide?

In September 2026, Primo was the most searched among water cooler brands worldwide, with an estimated 450K branded searches and 46.2% estimated Share of Search within this set. Culligan is in 2nd place, 7.5 percentage points behind at 38.7% Share of Search.

Global water cooler brands, last 12 months ending September 2026
BrandShare of SearchPeakLowRank
Primo55.8% → 46.2%61.6%Jul 202646.2%Sep 20261st
Culligan31.9% → 38.7%38.7%Sep 202621.7%Jul 20262nd
Igloo12.2% → 15.1%23.4%Jun 20268.2%Jan 20263rd

Each finding as a sentence

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Primo’s estimated Share of Search among water cooler brands worldwide decreased from 55.8% to 46.2%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Culligan’s estimated Share of Search among water cooler brands worldwide increased from 31.9% to 38.7%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Igloo’s estimated Share of Search among water cooler brands worldwide increased from 12.2% to 15.1%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Primo’s estimated Share of Search among water cooler brands worldwide peaked at 61.6% in July 2026 and was lowest at 46.2% in September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Culligan’s estimated Share of Search among water cooler brands worldwide peaked at 38.7% in September 2026 and was lowest at 21.7% in July 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Igloo’s estimated Share of Search among water cooler brands worldwide peaked at 23.4% in June 2026 and was lowest at 8.2% in January 2026.

How did search popularity change for water cooler brands worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, Culligan gained estimated Share of Search among water cooler brands worldwide, from 31.4% to 38.7%.

  2. In September 2026, Igloo lost estimated Share of Search among water cooler brands worldwide, from 19.9% to 15.1%.

  3. In September 2026, Primo lost estimated Share of Search among water cooler brands worldwide, from 48.7% to 46.2%.

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