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Posca vs Sharpie:Which is searched more?

In September 2026, Sharpie had more branded searches than Posca among marker brands worldwide. Sharpie was estimated to have 165K branded searches compared to Posca’s 110K, and held a 53.6% Share of Search versus Posca’s 35.7%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among marker brands worldwide in September 2026Which is more popular in search, Posca or Sharpie?
Posca35.7%110K searches
vs
Sharpie53.6%165K searches

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Which is more popular in search, Posca or Sharpie?

Compare the marker and pen brands people buy. 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.

Posca and Sharpie among marker brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Sharpie, Posca. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthSharpiePoscaCopic
Oct 202544.5%44.5%10.9%
Nov 202540.6%49.4%10%
Dec 202536.5%54.5%9%
Jan 202648.5%39.6%11.9%
Feb 202644.5%44.5%10.9%
Mar 202654.5%36.6%9%
Apr 202649.5%40.5%9.9%
May 202649.5%40.5%9.9%
Jun 202648.5%39.6%11.9%
Jul 202648.5%39.6%11.9%
Aug 202653.6%35.7%10.7%
Sep 202653.6%35.7%10.7%

How has the Posca and Sharpie comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • The lead changed hands once in the 12 months ending September 2026: Sharpie took it in January 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Posca’s estimated Share of Search among marker brands worldwide moved from 44.5% to 35.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 165K to 110K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sharpie’s estimated Share of Search among marker brands worldwide moved from 44.5% to 53.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 165K.

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

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Posca worldwide fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 165K to 110K in September 2026.

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How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Posca’s and Sharpie’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.

Posca

1 branded search term

  • posca

Sharpie

1 branded search term

  • sharpie

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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