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How popular isNaylor Palmer?

In October 2026, people searched for Naylor Palmer by name about 810 times in New Zealand, an 8% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 14.4% of all New Zealand Palmerston North optometrist searches, placing Naylor Palmer second out of six optometrists. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Palmerston North optometrists, Naylor Palmer appeared in all answers and was the most recommended of the six.

Search and AI answers in October 2026

Naylor Palmer is the second most searched of 6 competitors and the most recommended in the AI answers we collected.

  1. SpecsaversShare of searches 48.7%Mentioned in 2 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
  2. Naylor PalmerShare of searches 14.4%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  3. OPSMShare of searches 13.9%Mentioned in 0 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  4. Oscar WyleeShare of searches 11.5%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  5. Eyes on BroadwayShare of searches 8.8%Mentioned in 0 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –

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Top Palmerston North optometrists in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, Naylor Palmer appeared in all three answers. Naylor Palmer is the most recommended of the six.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Naylor Palmer1st
  2. Visique Eye Spy2nd
  3. Oscar Wylee3rd
  4. Specsavers4th
  5. OPSM–
  6. Eyes on Broadway–

Mentioned by AI

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

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Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

How often do people search for Naylor Palmer compared with other New Zealand Palmerston North optometrists?

Naylor Palmer against Palmerston North optometrists in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Specsavers, Naylor Palmer, OPSM, Oscar Wylee, Eyes on Broadway, Visique Eye Spy. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthSpecsaversNaylor PalmerOPSMOscar WyleeEyes on BroadwayVisique Eye Spy
Nov 202550.4%15.6%13.8%4.9%10.2%5.1%
Dec 202547.4%16.4%14.8%5.3%11.1%5%
Jan 202652.7%13.3%13.8%6.6%10.6%2.9%
Feb 202649.6%13.1%15.5%8.3%10.7%2.7%
Mar 202652.4%13.3%14.4%8.1%9%2.7%
Apr 202652.5%14%13.7%9.8%8.4%1.6%
May 202649.5%14.4%13.9%10.6%8.3%3.3%
Jun 202648.9%17%12.9%8.8%9.5%2.9%
Jul 202649%13.2%14.3%8.3%11.2%4%
Aug 202652.5%14%12.8%8.6%9.9%2.2%
Sep 202653%14.2%12%8.8%8.3%3.8%
Oct 202648.7%14.4%13.9%11.5%8.8%2.7%
  1. 1.Specsavers

    48.7%

    Held 1st. 1.8K estimated branded searches, -14.2% vs prior month. Share -4.3 points.

  2. Held 2nd. 540 estimated branded searches, -5.3% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

  3. 3.OPSM

    13.9%

    Held 3rd. 520 estimated branded searches, +8.3% vs prior month. Share +1.9 points.

  4. Held 4th. 430 estimated branded searches, +22.9% vs prior month. Share +2.7 points.

  5. Held 5th. 330 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.

  6. Held 6th. 100 estimated branded searches, -33.3% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.

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How has branded search demand for Naylor Palmer changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending October 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Naylor Palmer in New Zealand rose from 750 to 810.
  • Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Naylor Palmer’s share of searches among Palmerston North optometrists in New Zealand decreased from 15.6% to 14.4%.
  • Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Naylor Palmer’s share of searches among Palmerston North optometrists in New Zealand peaked at 17% in June 2026 and was lowest at 13.1% in February 2026.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand Palmerston North optometrists in October 2026?

6 changes
  1. In October 2026, Oscar Wylee gained share of searches among Palmerston North optometrists in New Zealand, from 8.8% to 11.5%.

  2. In October 2026, OPSM gained share of searches among Palmerston North optometrists in New Zealand, from 12% to 13.9%.

  3. In October 2026, Eyes on Broadway gained share of searches among Palmerston North optometrists in New Zealand, from 8.3% to 8.8%.

  4. In October 2026, Specsavers lost share of searches among Palmerston North optometrists in New Zealand, from 53% to 48.7%.

  5. In October 2026, Visique Eye Spy lost share of searches among Palmerston North optometrists in New Zealand, from 3.8% to 2.7%.

  6. Naylor Palmer’s share of searches among Palmerston North optometrists in New Zealand has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 13.2% to 14.4% in October 2026.

How are Naylor Palmer’s branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Naylor Palmer’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

  • naylor palmer
  • naylor palmer optometrists
  • visique naylor palmer

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