--- title: "Lamy vs Zebra: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Lamy or Zebra more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Pen and stationery 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/lamy-vs-zebra-pen" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Lamy vs Zebra: Which is searched more? Is Lamy or Zebra more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Pen and stationery 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**: Lamy and Zebra - **Competitive set**: Pen and stationery brands - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Lamy Share of Search**: 2.8% - **Zebra Share of Search**: 3% ## Is Lamy or Zebra more popular in search? - In September 2026, Lamy and Zebra were level in searches among pen and stationery brands worldwide, with an estimated 49.5K versus 54.2K branded searches, at 2.8% and 3% of the total. - The lead changed hands 6 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Lamy took it in December 2025, Zebra took it in January 2026, Lamy took it in February 2026, Zebra took it in March 2026, Lamy took it in June 2026, Zebra took it in September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Lamy’s share of searches among pen and stationery brands worldwide moved from 3% to 2.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 49.5K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Zebra’s share of searches among pen and stationery brands worldwide moved from 3.3% to 3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 54.2K. ## Top pen and stationery brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Zebra was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Lamy was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Zebra was listed before Lamy 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Pilot | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | uni-ball | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Zebra | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Pentel | 4th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Parker | 5th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Moleskine | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Rhodia | 7th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Muji | 8th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Lamy | 9th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Leuchtturm1917 | 10th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | BIC | 11th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Sharpie | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Staedtler | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about pen and stationery brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which pen or stationery brand should I buy?": 1. Pilot, 2. uni-ball, 3. Parker, 4. Zebra, 5. Moleskine - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best pen and stationery brands?": 1. Pilot, 2. uni-ball, 3. Zebra, 4. Pentel, 5. Lamy, 6. Parker, 7. Leuchtturm1917, 8. Rhodia, 9. Muji - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best pen or stationery brand for everyday writing?": 1. uni-ball, 2. Pentel, 3. Pilot, 4. Zebra, 5. Muji, 6. Leuchtturm1917, 7. Rhodia - Searched Google, AI Overview "pen brands": 1. Pilot, 2. uni-ball, 3. Zebra, 4. Pentel, 5. BIC, 6. Parker, 7. Lamy - Searched Google, AI Overview "stationery brands": 1. Moleskine, 2. Rhodia, 3. Muji, 4. Pilot, 5. Pentel Not named in any answer: Sharpie and Staedtler. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for pen and stationery brands worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Lamy lost share of searches among pen and stationery brands worldwide, from 3.4% to 2.8%. - In September 2026, Zebra rose from 10th to 9th among pen and stationery brands worldwide. ## Month by month | Month | Lamy estimated searches | Lamy Share of Search | Lamy rank | Zebra estimated searches | Zebra Share of Search | Zebra rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 49.5K | 3% | 10 | 54.2K | 3.3% | 9 | | Nov 2025 | 49.5K | 2.9% | 10 | 54.2K | 3.2% | 9 | | Dec 2025 | 60.5K | 3.2% | 9 | 54.2K | 2.8% | 10 | | Jan 2026 | 49.5K | 2.7% | 11 | 54.2K | 3% | 10 | | Feb 2026 | 49.5K | 3.3% | 9 | 44.4K | 3% | 11 | | Mar 2026 | 49.5K | 3% | 11 | 54.2K | 3.3% | 10 | | Apr 2026 | 40.5K | 2.7% | 11 | 44.4K | 3% | 10 | | May 2026 | 40.5K | 2.8% | 11 | 44.4K | 3.1% | 10 | | Jun 2026 | 40.5K | 2.9% | 10 | 36.2K | 2.6% | 11 | | Jul 2026 | 60.5K | 3.9% | 8 | 44.4K | 2.9% | 11 | | Aug 2026 | 60.5K | 3.4% | 9 | 54.2K | 3% | 10 | | Sep 2026 | 49.5K | 2.8% | 10 | 54.2K | 3% | 9 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Lamy’s and Zebra’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. - **Lamy**: Measured on the search term “lamy pen”. - **Zebra**: Measured on the search terms “zebra pen” and “zebra pens”, summed into one figure. - [Lamy profile](/demand/global-en/brands/lamy) - [Zebra profile](/demand/global-en/brands/zebra-pen) - [All pen and stationery brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/pen-and-stationery-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 13 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 Lamy or Zebra more popular in search? In September 2026, Lamy and Zebra were level in searches among pen and stationery brands worldwide, with an estimated 49.5K versus 54.2K branded searches, at 2.8% and 3% of the total. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Lamy vs Zebra: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/lamy-vs-zebra-pen This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/lamy-vs-zebra-pen. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.