Kettle vs Miss Vickie's:Which is more popular?
In October 2026, Kettle had more branded searches than Miss Vickie's among potato chip brands worldwide. Kettle had about 90,500 branded searches, while Miss Vickie's had 40,500. Kettle made up 5.9% of all potato chip brand searches we track, and Miss Vickie's accounted for 2.6%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about potato chip brands, Kettle appeared in all five answers and Miss Vickie's in four. Miss Vickie's was mentioned before Kettle in three out of five answers.
Who do people search for more?
Kettle, about 2 searches for every 1 for Miss Vickie's
Who does AI mention more?
Kettle, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Miss Vickie's, named ahead of Kettle in 3 of 5 answers
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Top potato chip brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Kettle appeared in all five answers. Miss Vickie's was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Miss Vickie's was listed before Kettle in three out of five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Kettle5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Lay's4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Ruffles4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- Miss Vickie's4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Cape Cod3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Pringles2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Boulder Canyon2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Utz2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Herr's1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Walkers0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about potato chip brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which potato chips should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best potato chip brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best kettle-cooked chips?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“potato chips”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“potato chip brands”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 25, 2026.
Is Kettle or Miss Vickie's more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Kettle and Miss Vickie's by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 11 potato chip brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Kettle, Miss Vickie's. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Pringles | Lay's | Kettle | Ruffles | Walkers | Miss Vickie's | Boulder Canyon | Cape Cod | Utz | Herr's | Tyrrells |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 59.5% | 18.1% | 5.4% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Dec 2025 | 57.5% | 20.6% | 5.2% | 3.5% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1% | 1.6% |
| Jan 2026 | 54.8% | 19.7% | 4.9% | 3.3% | 6% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.99% | 1.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 51.8% | 24.6% | 4.7% | 3.1% | 5.7% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.93% | 1.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 53.4% | 20.8% | 4.8% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 3.9% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 56% | 20.8% | 5% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| May 2026 | 55.7% | 20.8% | 5% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 1% | 1.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 54.2% | 23.1% | 4.9% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 0.98% | 0.98% |
| Jul 2026 | 55.5% | 20.7% | 5% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1% |
| Aug 2026 | 54.9% | 19.7% | 6% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 57.3% | 19.9% | 5.1% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Oct 2026 | 53.8% | 22.3% | 5.9% | 4% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
How has branded search for Kettle and Miss Vickie's changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Kettle was ahead of Miss Vickie's in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Kettle’s share of searches among potato chip brands worldwide moved from 5.4% to 5.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 74K to 90.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Miss Vickie's’ share of searches among potato chip brands worldwide moved from 2.9% to 2.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 40.5K.
How did search popularity change for potato chip brands worldwide in October 2026?
2 changes
In October 2026, Kettle gained share of searches among potato chip brands worldwide, from 5.1% to 5.9%.
In October 2026, Miss Vickie's fell from 5th to 6th among potato chip brands worldwide.
How are Kettle’s and Miss Vickie's’ branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kettle’s and Miss Vickie'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.
Kettle
1 branded search term
- kettle chips
Miss Vickie's
1 branded search term
- miss vickies
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