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title: "Gucci vs Persol: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Gucci or Persol more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Sunglass brands set worldwide. 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."
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# Gucci vs Persol: Which is searched more?

Is Gucci or Persol more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Sunglass brands set worldwide. 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.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Gucci and Persol
- **Competitive set**: Sunglass brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Gucci Share of Search**: 31.8%
- **Persol Share of Search**: 1.6%

## Is Gucci or Persol more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Gucci had more branded searches than Persol among sunglass brands worldwide. Gucci had about 2.7 million branded searches, while Persol had 135,000. Gucci made up 31.8% of all sunglass brand searches we track, and Persol accounted for 1.6%.
- Gucci was ahead of Persol in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Gucci’s share of searches among sunglass brands worldwide moved from 36.6% to 31.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.4M to 2.7M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Persol’s share of searches among sunglass brands worldwide moved from 1.2% to 1.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 110K to 135K.

## Top sunglass brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Persol was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Gucci was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Persol was listed before Gucci in every answer that named either.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ray-Ban | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Maui Jim | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Oakley | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Persol | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Gucci | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Prada | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about sunglass brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which sunglass brand should I buy?": 1. Ray-Ban, 2. Maui Jim, 3. Oakley, 4. Persol
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best sunglass brands?": 1. Ray-Ban, 2. Persol, 3. Maui Jim, 4. Oakley
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best sunglass brand for everyday eye protection?": 1. Maui Jim, 2. Ray-Ban, 3. Oakley
- Searched Google, AI Overview "polarised sunglasses": 1. Ray-Ban
- Searched Google, AI Overview "men's sunglasses": 1. Ray-Ban, 2. Oakley, 3. Gucci

Not named in any answer: Prada.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 19, 2026.

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

- In September 2026, Gucci gained share of searches among sunglass brands worldwide, from 28.8% to 31.8%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Persol worldwide rose 22.7% over 12 measured months, from 110K to 135K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Gucci estimated searches | Gucci Share of Search | Gucci rank | Persol estimated searches | Persol Share of Search | Persol rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 3.4M | 36.6% | 1 | 110K | 1.2% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 3.4M | 32.1% | 1 | 110K | 1.1% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 4.1M | 35% | 1 | 110K | 0.94% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | 3.4M | 33.7% | 1 | 135K | 1.4% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 2.7M | 32% | 1 | 110K | 1.3% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 3.4M | 33.2% | 1 | 135K | 1.3% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 3.4M | 30% | 1 | 165K | 1.5% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 3.4M | 30% | 1 | 165K | 1.5% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | 2.7M | 26.8% | 2 | 165K | 1.6% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | 2.7M | 26.8% | 2 | 165K | 1.6% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 2.7M | 28.8% | 1 | 135K | 1.4% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | 2.7M | 31.8% | 1 | 135K | 1.6% | 6 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Gucci’s and Persol’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.

- **Gucci**: Measured on the search term “gucci”.
- **Persol**: Measured on the search term “persol”.

- [Gucci profile](/demand/global-en/brands/gucci)
- [Persol profile](/demand/global-en/brands/persol)
- [All sunglass brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/sunglass-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gucci or Persol more popular in search?

In September 2026, Gucci had more branded searches than Persol among sunglass brands worldwide. Gucci had about 2.7 million branded searches, while Persol had 135,000. Gucci made up 31.8% of all sunglass brand searches we track, and Persol accounted for 1.6%.

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