Evans vs JD Williams:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, JD Williams had more branded searches than Evans among plus size fashion retailers in the United Kingdom. JD Williams had about 368,000 branded searches, while Evans had 14,800. JD Williams made up 41.3% of all plus size fashion retailer searches we track, and Evans accounted for 1.7%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about plus size fashion retailers, Evans appeared in four of the five answers and JD Williams in none.
Who do people search for more?
JD Williams, about 25 searches for every 1 for Evans
Who does AI mention more?
Evans, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, JD Williams in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Evans, the only one of the two named
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Top plus size fashion retailers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Evans was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. JD Williams did not appear in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Yours Clothing1st
ASOS2nd
Simply Be3rd
Evans4th
New Look5th
JD Williams–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Yours Clothing5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
ASOS5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Evans4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Simply Be3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
New Look3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
JD Williams0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about plus size fashion retailers
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Where are the best places to buy plus size clothes in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which UK shops have the best plus size dresses?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Where can I find affordable plus size clothing online?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“plus size clothing”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best plus size clothing uk”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United Kingdom on October 27, 2026.
Is Evans or JD Williams more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Evans and JD Williams by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six plus size fashion retailers we track, month by month, from searches in United Kingdom.
Share of searches by month for JD Williams, Evans. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | JD Williams | Yours Clothing | Simply Be | Evans | ASOS | New Look |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 41.7% | 27.9% | 27.9% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 0.41% |
| Nov 2025 | 44.1% | 29.5% | 24.2% | 1.5% | 0.35% | 0.35% |
| Dec 2025 | 44.2% | 29.6% | 24.2% | 1.2% | 0.43% | 0.43% |
| Jan 2026 | 41.8% | 28% | 28% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.41% |
| Feb 2026 | 39.2% | 32% | 26.2% | 1.6% | 0.57% | 0.47% |
| Mar 2026 | 44% | 29.5% | 24.1% | 1.4% | 0.53% | 0.43% |
| Apr 2026 | 43.9% | 29.4% | 24% | 1.8% | 0.53% | 0.43% |
| May 2026 | 41.6% | 27.8% | 27.8% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Jun 2026 | 43.9% | 29.4% | 24% | 1.8% | 0.53% | 0.43% |
| Jul 2026 | 41% | 33.6% | 22.4% | 2% | 0.49% | 0.49% |
| Aug 2026 | 41.2% | 33.7% | 22.5% | 1.7% | 0.49% | 0.4% |
| Sep 2026 | 41.3% | 33.7% | 22.5% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
How has the Evans and JD Williams comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- JD Williams was ahead of Evans in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Evans’ share of searches among plus size fashion retailers in the United Kingdom held steady at 1.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 18.1K to 14.8K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, JD Williams’ share of searches among plus size fashion retailers in the United Kingdom moved from 41.7% to 41.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 450K to 368K.
How did search popularity change for United Kingdom plus size fashion retailers in September 2026?
2 changes

Estimated monthly branded searches for Evans in the United Kingdom fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 18.1K to 14.8K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for JD Williams in the United Kingdom fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 450K to 368K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Evans’ and JD Williams’ 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.
Evans
1 branded search term
- evans clothing
JD Williams
1 branded search term
- jd williams
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