Archies vs Teva:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Archies had more branded searches than Teva among flip flop brands in New Zealand. Archies had about 110 branded searches, while Teva had 30. Archies made up 0.13% of all flip flop brand searches we track, and Teva accounted for 0.03%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about flip flop brands, Archies appeared in all five answers and Teva in one. Archies was mentioned before Teva in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
Archies, about 4 searches for every 1 for Teva
Who does AI mention more?
Archies, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Archies, named ahead of Teva in every answer
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Top flip flop brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Archies appeared in all five answers. Teva was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Archies was listed before Teva in every answer.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Archies5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Havaianas4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Reef3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Birkenstock1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Teva1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Crocs0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about flip flop brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which flip flop brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best flip flop brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best flip flop brand in New Zealand for everyday summer wear?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best flip flops”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“comfortable flip flops”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.
Is Archies or Teva more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Archies and Teva by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six flip flop brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Archies, Teva. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Birkenstock | Crocs | Havaianas | Reef | Archies | Teva |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 54.6% | 39.6% | 4.6% | 1.1% | 0.06% | 0.06% |
| Nov 2025 | 58.6% | 35.5% | 4.5% | 1.4% | 0.05% | 0.04% |
| Dec 2025 | 58.5% | 34.6% | 5.3% | 1.5% | 0.06% | 0.04% |
| Jan 2026 | 59.3% | 34.8% | 4.3% | 1.5% | 0.07% | 0.03% |
| Feb 2026 | 54.9% | 39.6% | 3.9% | 1.4% | 0.04% | 0.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 55% | 40.3% | 3.2% | 1.4% | 0.03% | 0.07% |
| Apr 2026 | 51.7% | 43.6% | 3.4% | 1.2% | 0.08% | 0.05% |
| May 2026 | 57% | 38.3% | 3.7% | 0.97% | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Jun 2026 | 56.9% | 37.6% | 4.5% | 0.79% | 0.05% | 0.09% |
| Jul 2026 | 55.9% | 38.6% | 4.5% | 0.78% | 0.08% | 0.08% |
| Aug 2026 | 53.5% | 39.8% | 5.5% | 1.1% | 0.06% | 0.06% |
| Sep 2026 | 52.7% | 40.4% | 5.7% | 1.1% | 0.13% | 0.03% |
How has the Archies and Teva comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 4 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Teva took it in February 2026, Archies took it in April 2026, Teva took it in May 2026, Archies took it in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Archies’ share of searches among flip flop brands in New Zealand moved from 0.06% to 0.13%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 50 to 110.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Teva’s share of searches among flip flop brands in New Zealand moved from 0.06% to 0.03%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 50 to 30.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand flip flop brands in September 2026?
2 changes
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Archies’ and Teva’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.
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