--- title: "Leuchtturm1917 vs Paper Mate: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Leuchtturm1917 or Paper Mate more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Stationery 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/leuchtturm1917-vs-paper-mate" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Leuchtturm1917 vs Paper Mate: Which is searched more? Is Leuchtturm1917 or Paper Mate more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Stationery 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**: Leuchtturm1917 and Paper Mate - **Competitive set**: Stationery - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Leuchtturm1917 Share of Search**: 7.6% - **Paper Mate Share of Search**: 3.4% ## Is Leuchtturm1917 or Paper Mate more popular in search? - In September 2026, Leuchtturm1917 had more branded searches than Paper Mate among stationery worldwide. Leuchtturm1917 had about 90,500 branded searches, while Paper Mate had 40,500. Leuchtturm1917 made up 7.6% of all stationery searches we track, and Paper Mate accounted for 3.4%. - Leuchtturm1917 was ahead of Paper Mate in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Leuchtturm1917’s share of searches among stationery worldwide moved from 7.9% to 7.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 90.5K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Paper Mate’s share of searches among stationery worldwide moved from 2.9% to 3.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 33.1K to 40.5K. ## Top stationery in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Leuchtturm1917 was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Paper Mate did not appear in any of the five answers. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Muji | 1st | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Leuchtturm1917 | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Midori | 2nd | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | BIC | 4th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Staedtler | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Rhodia | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Moleskine | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Sharpie | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Paper Mate | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about stationery - Asked ChatGPT "Which stationery should I buy?": named none of the brands we track - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best stationery brands?": 1. Muji, 2. Leuchtturm1917, 3. Midori, 4. Rhodia - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best stationery for school and office?": 1. BIC, 2. Staedtler, 3. Muji, 4. Leuchtturm1917 - Searched Google, AI Overview "stationery brands": 1. Muji, 2. Midori, 3. Rhodia, 4. Leuchtturm1917 - Searched Google, AI Overview "best stationery": 1. Muji Not named in any answer: Moleskine, Sharpie and Paper Mate. 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 stationery worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Leuchtturm1917 lost share of searches among stationery worldwide, from 8.9% to 7.6%. - In September 2026, Paper Mate lost share of searches among stationery worldwide, from 4% to 3.4%. ## Month by month | Month | Leuchtturm1917 estimated searches | Leuchtturm1917 Share of Search | Leuchtturm1917 rank | Paper Mate estimated searches | Paper Mate Share of Search | Paper Mate rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 90.5K | 7.9% | 4 | 33.1K | 2.9% | 7 | | Nov 2025 | 110K | 8.9% | 4 | 33.1K | 2.7% | 7 | | Dec 2025 | 165K | 12.2% | 3 | 33.1K | 2.5% | 8 | | Jan 2026 | 165K | 12.5% | 3 | 40.5K | 3.1% | 7 | | Feb 2026 | 90.5K | 9% | 4 | 40.5K | 4% | 7 | | Mar 2026 | 74K | 6.5% | 4 | 33.1K | 2.9% | 7 | | Apr 2026 | 74K | 6.9% | 4 | 33.1K | 3.1% | 7 | | May 2026 | 74K | 7.5% | 4 | 27.1K | 2.7% | 7 | | Jun 2026 | 74K | 7.8% | 4 | 27.1K | 2.8% | 7 | | Jul 2026 | 90.5K | 9.2% | 4 | 33.1K | 3.4% | 7 | | Aug 2026 | 110K | 8.9% | 4 | 49.5K | 4% | 7 | | Sep 2026 | 90.5K | 7.6% | 4 | 40.5K | 3.4% | 7 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Leuchtturm1917’s and Paper Mate’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. - **Leuchtturm1917**: Measured on the search term “leuchtturm1917”. - **Paper Mate**: Measured on the search term “papermate”. - [Leuchtturm1917 profile](/demand/global-en/brands/leuchtturm1917) - [Paper Mate profile](/demand/global-en/brands/paper-mate) - [All stationery worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/stationery): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 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 Leuchtturm1917 or Paper Mate more popular in search? In September 2026, Leuchtturm1917 had more branded searches than Paper Mate among stationery worldwide. Leuchtturm1917 had about 90,500 branded searches, while Paper Mate had 40,500. Leuchtturm1917 made up 7.6% of all stationery searches we track, and Paper Mate accounted for 3.4%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Leuchtturm1917 vs Paper Mate: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/leuchtturm1917-vs-paper-mate This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/leuchtturm1917-vs-paper-mate. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.