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Ibanez vs Reunion Blues:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Ibanez had more branded searches than Reunion Blues among gig bag brands worldwide. Ibanez had about 201,000 branded searches, while Reunion Blues had 1,000. Ibanez made up 18.5% of all gig bag brand searches we track, and Reunion Blues accounted for 0.09%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about gig bag brands, Reunion Blues appeared in three of the five answers and Ibanez in one. Reunion Blues was mentioned before Ibanez in every answer.

Among gig bag brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Ibanez, about 201 searches for every 1 for Reunion Blues

Ibanez 201K searchesReunion Blues 1K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Reunion Blues, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Ibanez in 1

Reunion Blues in 3 of 5Ibanez in 1 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Reunion Blues, named ahead of Ibanez in every answer

Reunion Blues first in 3Ibanez never first

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Top gig bag brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Reunion Blues was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Ibanez was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Reunion Blues was listed before Ibanez in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Mono1st
  2. Gator2nd
  3. Fender3rd
  4. Reunion Blues4th
  5. Ibanez–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Fender3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Mono3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Gator3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Reunion Blues3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Ibanez1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Is Ibanez or Reunion Blues more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Ibanez and Reunion Blues by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five gig bag brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Ibanez and Reunion Blues among gig bag brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Ibanez, Reunion Blues. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthFenderIbanezMonoGatorReunion Blues
Oct 202581.4%16.1%0.86%1.5%0.1%
Nov 202578.8%18.8%0.82%1.5%0.1%
Dec 202578.9%18.7%0.74%1.6%0.08%
Jan 202675.5%22%0.73%1.6%0.1%
Feb 202678.8%18.4%0.75%1.9%0.09%
Mar 202675.4%22.3%0.72%1.4%0.1%
Apr 202679%18.4%0.75%1.7%0.09%
May 202675.2%22.6%0.67%1.5%0.08%
Jun 202671.6%26.3%0.59%1.4%0.09%
Jul 202678.3%19%0.81%1.8%0.09%
Aug 202678.2%18.9%0.89%1.9%0.09%
Sep 202676.3%18.5%3.5%1.6%0.09%

How has the Ibanez and Reunion Blues comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Ibanez was ahead of Reunion Blues in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ibanez’s share of searches among gig bag brands worldwide moved from 16.1% to 18.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 201K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Reunion Blues’ share of searches among gig bag brands worldwide moved from 0.1% to 0.09%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.3K to 1K.

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

2 changes

  1. Ibanez’s share of searches among gig bag brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 26.3% to 18.5% in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Reunion Blues worldwide fell 23.1% over 12 measured months, from 1.3K to 1K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Ibanez’s and Reunion Blues’ 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.

Ibanez

1 branded search term

  • ibanez

Reunion Blues

1 branded search term

  • reunion blues

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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