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Mt. Olive vs Opies:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Opies had more branded searches than Mt. Olive among pickles brands worldwide. Opies had about 33,100 branded searches, while Mt. Olive had 18,100. Opies made up 3.5% of all pickles brand searches we track, and Mt. Olive accounted for 1.9%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about pickles brands, Mt. Olive appeared in four of the five answers and Opies in none.

Among pickles brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Opies, about 83% more searches than Mt. Olive

Opies 33.1K searchesMt. Olive 18.1K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Mt. Olive, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Opies in 0

Mt. Olive in 4 of 5Opies in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Mt. Olive, the only one of the two named

Mt. Olive first in 4Opies never named

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Top pickles brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Mt. Olive was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Opies did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Claussen1st
  2. Grillo’s Pickles2nd
  3. Mt. Olive3rd
  4. Vlasic4th
  5. Bubbies5th
  6. Baxters–
  7. Heinz–
  8. Opies–
  9. Branston–
  10. Maille–
  11. +1 more

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Grillo’s Pickles5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Claussen5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Mt. Olive4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Bubbies3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Vlasic3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Baxters0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Heinz0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Opies0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Branston0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Maille0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+1 more

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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 Mt. Olive or Opies more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Mt. Olive and Opies by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 11 pickles brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Mt. Olive and Opies among pickles brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Opies, Mt. Olive. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthBubbiesBaxtersGrillo’s PicklesHeinzVlasicClaussenOpiesBranstonMt. OliveMailleMrs Elswood
Oct 202524.6%24.6%7.4%24.6%6.1%4.7%4.1%2.2%1.5%0.07%0.06%
Nov 202524.8%30.3%6.1%20.3%6.1%4.6%3.3%2.7%1.5%0.09%0.06%
Dec 202525.7%25.7%7.7%17.3%9.5%4.9%4.2%2.8%1.9%0.17%0.06%
Jan 202620.2%24.7%11.1%20.2%9.1%5.5%5%1.8%2.2%0.11%0.07%
Feb 202620%24.4%20%16.4%6%5.4%3.3%2.2%1.8%0.53%0.07%
Mar 202622.6%22.6%18.5%18.5%4.5%5.2%3.7%2%2%0.33%0.07%
Apr 202626.3%21.5%17.6%17.6%3.5%5%4.3%1.9%1.9%0.2%0.06%
May 202626.9%21.9%18%18%3%5.5%3%2%1.6%0.11%0.06%
Jun 202620.1%20.1%24.6%16.5%6%5.6%2.7%1.5%2.7%0.1%0.06%
Jul 202620.5%20.5%25%13.7%4.1%5.6%2.8%1.5%6.2%0.13%0.05%
Aug 202625.3%20.6%20.6%16.9%5.1%4.7%2.8%1.9%1.9%0.09%0.1%
Sep 202626.3%21.5%17.6%17.6%5.3%4%3.5%1.9%1.9%0.11%0.08%

How has the Mt. Olive and Opies comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Mt. Olive took it in July 2026, Opies took it in August 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mt. Olive’s share of searches among pickles brands worldwide moved from 1.5% to 1.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.1K to 18.1K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Opies’ share of searches among pickles brands worldwide moved from 4.1% to 3.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 33.1K.

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

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Opies gained share of searches among pickles brands worldwide, from 2.8% to 3.5%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Mt. Olive worldwide rose 49.6% over 12 measured months, from 12.1K to 18.1K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Mt. Olive’s and Opies’ 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.

Mt. Olive

2 branded search terms

  • mount olive pickles
  • mt olive pickles

Opies

1 branded search term

  • opies

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