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title: "Anon vs Oakley: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Anon or Oakley more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Ski goggle brands set in New Zealand. 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."
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# Anon vs Oakley: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Anon or Oakley more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Ski goggle brands set in New Zealand. 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.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Anon and Oakley
- **Competitive set**: Ski goggle brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Anon Share of Search**: 2.6%
- **Oakley Share of Search**: 85.1%

## Is Anon or Oakley more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Oakley had more branded searches than Anon among ski goggle brands in New Zealand. Oakley had about 10,300 branded searches, while Anon had 310. Oakley made up 85.1% of all ski goggle brand searches we track, and Anon accounted for 2.6%.
- Oakley was ahead of Anon in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Anon’s share of searches among ski goggle brands in New Zealand moved from 1.2% to 2.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 110 to 310.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Oakley’s share of searches among ski goggle brands in New Zealand moved from 86.8% to 85.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.1K to 10.3K.

## Top ski goggle brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Anon appeared in all five answers. Oakley was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Oakley was listed before Anon in four out of five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Smith | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Oakley | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Anon | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Dragon | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Snowcentre | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about ski goggle brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which ski goggle brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Smith, 2. Oakley, 3. Anon, 4. Dragon
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best ski goggle brands in New Zealand?": 1. Smith, 2. Oakley, 3. Anon, 4. Dragon, 5. Snowcentre
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best ski goggle brand in New Zealand for clear vision?": 1. Smith, 2. Oakley, 3. Anon
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best ski goggles": 1. Smith, 2. Anon
- Searched Google, AI Overview "snow goggles nz": 1. Smith, 2. Oakley, 3. Anon, 4. Dragon, 5. Snowcentre

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand ski goggle brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Oakley gained share of searches among ski goggle brands in New Zealand, from 73.6% to 85.1%.
- In September 2026, Anon lost share of searches among ski goggle brands in New Zealand, from 4.2% to 2.6%.

## Month by month

| Month | Anon estimated searches | Anon Share of Search | Anon rank | Oakley estimated searches | Oakley Share of Search | Oakley rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 110 | 1.2% | 4 | 8.1K | 86.8% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 40 | 0.31% | 4 | 12.2K | 93.9% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 60 | 0.46% | 4 | 12.1K | 92.7% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 110 | 0.91% | 4 | 10.8K | 89.8% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 100 | 1% | 4 | 8.4K | 88.3% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 50 | 0.55% | 4 | 8.3K | 90.5% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 60 | 0.62% | 4 | 8.7K | 89.9% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 140 | 1.4% | 4 | 8.7K | 86.8% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 150 | 1.5% | 4 | 7.8K | 80.4% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 430 | 3.6% | 4 | 8.6K | 72.3% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 560 | 4.2% | 4 | 9.8K | 73.6% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 310 | 2.6% | 4 | 10.3K | 85.1% | 1 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Anon’s and Oakley’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.

- **Anon**: Measured on the search terms “anon goggles” and “anon ski goggles”, summed into one figure.
- **Oakley**: Measured on the search terms “oakley”, “oakley beanie”, “oakley eyejacket”, “oakley eyejacket redux”, “oakley holbrook”, “oakley metal”, “oakley radar”, “oakley sutro” and “oakley sweatshirt”, summed into one figure.

- [Anon profile](/demand/nz/brands/anon-optics)
- [Oakley profile](/demand/nz/brands/oakley)
- [All ski goggle brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-ski-goggles-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Anon or Oakley more popular in search?

In September 2026, Oakley had more branded searches than Anon among ski goggle brands in New Zealand. Oakley had about 10,300 branded searches, while Anon had 310. Oakley made up 85.1% of all ski goggle brand searches we track, and Anon accounted for 2.6%.

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