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Christy vs Pottery Barn:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Pottery Barn had more branded searches than Christy among towel brands worldwide. Pottery Barn had about 2.2 million branded searches, while Christy had 110,000. Pottery Barn made up 20.9% of all towel brand searches we track, and Christy accounted for 1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about towel brands, Pottery Barn appeared in all five answers and Christy in none.

Among towel brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Pottery Barn, about 20 searches for every 1 for Christy

Pottery Barn 2.2M searchesChristy 110K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Pottery Barn, mentioned in every answer we collected

Pottery Barn in 5 of 5Christy in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Pottery Barn, the only one of the two named

Pottery Barn first in 5Christy never named

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Top towel brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Pottery Barn appeared in all five answers. Christy did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Frontgate1st
  2. Brooklinen2nd
  3. Pottery Barn3rd
  4. Onsen4th
  5. Parachute5th
  6. Ralph Lauren–
  7. Dunelm–
  8. Sheridan–
  9. Christy–
  10. Sanderson–
  11. +1 more

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Pottery Barn5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Frontgate5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Onsen4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Brooklinen3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Parachute2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Ralph Lauren0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Dunelm0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Sheridan0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Christy0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Sanderson0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+1 more

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5 answers

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 19, 2026.

Is Christy or Pottery Barn more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Christy and Pottery Barn by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 11 towel brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Christy and Pottery Barn among towel brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Pottery Barn, Christy. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthRalph LaurenDunelmPottery BarnSheridanBrooklinenFrontgateChristySandersonBedeckParachuteOnsen
Oct 202540.5%33.2%18.2%3.8%1.1%1.1%1.3%0.4%0.22%0.18%0.01%
Nov 202539.2%26.2%21.4%3.4%1.6%1.3%6.4%0.26%0.14%0.17%0.01%
Dec 202543%28.7%19.3%4.1%1.2%0.95%2.1%0.35%0.16%0.16%<0.01%
Jan 202638.4%31.4%21%4.4%1%1%1.9%0.46%0.21%0.14%<0.01%
Feb 202634%34%22.7%4.4%1.1%1.1%1.7%0.5%0.23%0.15%0.01%
Mar 202633.8%33.8%22.6%4.7%1.4%1.4%1.4%0.5%0.27%0.18%0.01%
Apr 202634.6%34.6%18.9%4.8%1.4%1.7%3.1%0.51%0.28%0.19%0.01%
May 202635%35%19.1%4.6%1.7%1.7%1.7%0.52%0.35%0.28%0.01%
Jun 202635.7%35.7%19.5%4.4%1.4%1.2%1.2%0.43%0.43%0.19%0.01%
Jul 202636.1%29.5%24.2%4.4%1.5%1.2%1.8%0.53%0.53%0.24%<0.01%
Aug 202636.1%36.1%19.8%3.6%1.2%1.2%0.97%0.44%0.44%0.2%0.01%
Sep 202638.2%31.3%20.9%4.4%1.5%1.3%1%0.69%0.46%0.21%0.01%

How has the Christy and Pottery Barn comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Pottery Barn was ahead of Christy in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Christy’s share of searches among towel brands worldwide moved from 1.3% to 1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 165K to 110K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pottery Barn’s share of searches among towel brands worldwide moved from 18.2% to 20.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 2.2M.

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

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, Pottery Barn gained share of searches among towel brands worldwide, from 19.8% to 20.9%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Christy worldwide fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 165K to 110K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Christy’s and Pottery Barn’s 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.

Christy

1 branded search term

  • christy

Pottery Barn

1 branded search term

  • pottery barn

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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