How popular isNuna?
In September 2026, people searched for Nuna by name about 2,580 times in New Zealand, a 54.5% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 18.7% of all New Zealand car seat brand searches, placing Nuna third out of five brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about car seat brands, Nuna appeared in four of the five answers and was the second most recommended of the five.
Nuna is the third most searched of 5 competitors and the second most recommended in AI answers.
Maxi-CosiShare of searches 39.9%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
BritaxShare of searches 26.2%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
NunaShare of searches 18.7%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
InfasecureShare of searches 13.4%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
JoieShare of searches 1.7%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top car seat brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Nuna was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Nuna is the second most recommended of the five.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Britax1st
Nuna2nd
Maxi-Cosi3rd
Joie4th
Infasecure5th
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Maxi-Cosi5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Britax5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Nuna4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Joie3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Infasecure2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about car seat brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which car seat brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best car seat brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best car seat brand in New Zealand for a newborn baby?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“infant car seat nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best car seat”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.
Which car seat brands compete with Nuna?
Share of searches by month for Maxi-Cosi, Britax, Nuna, Infasecure. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Maxi-Cosi | Britax | Nuna | Infasecure | Joie |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 40% | 26.5% | 16.5% | 13.9% | 3.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 40.7% | 29.2% | 16.5% | 11.3% | 2.3% |
| Dec 2025 | 42.4% | 28.2% | 14.6% | 12.7% | 2.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 39% | 28.4% | 17% | 12.9% | 2.6% |
| Feb 2026 | 40.6% | 26.1% | 16.6% | 14.3% | 2.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 42.2% | 23.9% | 18.7% | 13.1% | 2.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 40.4% | 28.2% | 16.7% | 12.4% | 2.3% |
| May 2026 | 42.7% | 26.4% | 15.9% | 12.8% | 2.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 38.4% | 27.9% | 19% | 12.4% | 2.4% |
| Jul 2026 | 37.4% | 28.6% | 18.9% | 12.4% | 2.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 43.9% | 22.6% | 19.5% | 11.9% | 2% |
| Sep 2026 | 39.9% | 26.2% | 18.7% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 39.9% | 5.5K | +6.4% | -4 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 26.2% | 3.6K | +36% | +3.6 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 18.7% | 2.6K | +12.2% | -0.8 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 13.4% | 1.9K | +31.9% | +1.5 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 1.7% | 240 | 0% | -0.3 points |
39.9%
Held 1st. 5.5K estimated branded searches, +6.4% vs prior month. Share -4 points.
2.
Britax26.2%
Held 2nd. 3.6K estimated branded searches, +36% vs prior month. Share +3.6 points.
3.
Nuna18.7%
Held 3rd. 2.6K estimated branded searches, +12.2% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.
13.4%
Held 4th. 1.9K estimated branded searches, +31.9% vs prior month. Share +1.5 points.
5.
Joie1.7%
Held 5th. 240 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
Compare popularity between Nuna and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Nuna
8 comparisons
How has branded search demand for Nuna changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Nuna in New Zealand rose from 1.7K to 2.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Nuna’s share of searches among car seat brands in New Zealand increased from 16.5% to 18.7%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Nuna’s share of searches among car seat brands in New Zealand peaked at 19.5% in August 2026 and was lowest at 14.6% in December 2025.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand car seat brands in September 2026?
5 changes

In September 2026, Britax gained share of searches among car seat brands in New Zealand, from 22.6% to 26.2%.

In September 2026, Infasecure gained share of searches among car seat brands in New Zealand, from 11.9% to 13.4%.

In September 2026, Maxi-Cosi lost share of searches among car seat brands in New Zealand, from 43.9% to 39.9%.

In September 2026, Nuna lost share of searches among car seat brands in New Zealand, from 19.5% to 18.7%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Joie in New Zealand fell 22.6% over 12 measured months, from 310 to 240 in September 2026.
How are Nuna’s branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Nuna’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.
- nuna
- nuna arra capsule
- nuna capsule
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Where does Nuna compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car seat brands | 3rd of 5 | 18.7% | Shown above |
| Baby bassinet brands | 3rd of 7 | 17.1% | Show ranking |

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