Hunter vs Rain Bird:Which is more popular by branded search?
In August 2026, Hunter had more branded searches than Rain Bird among irrigation brands worldwide. Hunter was estimated to have 60.5K branded searches compared to Rain Bird’s 49.5K, and held an 8.8% Share of Search versus Rain Bird’s 7.2%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which is more popular in search, Hunter or Rain Bird?
Compare the irrigation 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 by month for Hunter, Rain Bird. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Toro | Hunter | Rain Bird | Netafim | K-Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 84.6% | 7.6% | 4.2% | 3.4% | 0.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 83.9% | 7.6% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 0.24% |
| Dec 2025 | 85.2% | 7.7% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 83.2% | 9.2% | 3.4% | 4.1% | 0.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 83.2% | 9.2% | 3.4% | 4.1% | 0.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 81.8% | 9% | 4.9% | 4% | 0.23% |
| Apr 2026 | 80.4% | 8.8% | 7.2% | 3.2% | 0.29% |
| May 2026 | 80.4% | 7.2% | 8.8% | 3.2% | 0.29% |
| Jun 2026 | 77.8% | 8.6% | 8.6% | 4.7% | 0.34% |
| Jul 2026 | 79.8% | 8.8% | 7.2% | 3.9% | 0.28% |
| Aug 2026 | 79.8% | 8.8% | 7.2% | 3.9% | 0.28% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the Hunter and Rain Bird comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 11 months ending August 2026: Rain Bird took it in May 2026, Hunter took it in July 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Hunter’s estimated Share of Search among irrigation brands worldwide moved from 7.6% to 8.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 60.5K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Rain Bird’s estimated Share of Search among irrigation brands worldwide moved from 4.2% to 7.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 33.1K to 49.5K.
How did search popularity change for irrigation brands worldwide in August 2026?
1 change
Estimated monthly branded searches for Rain Bird worldwide rose 49.5% over 11 measured months, from 33.1K to 49.5K in August 2026.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Hunter’s and Rain Bird’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.
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