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title: "Harney & Sons: search popularity in the United States"
description: "Harney & Sons is a tea brand. 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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# Harney & Sons: search popularity in the United States

Harney & Sons is a tea brand. 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

- **Brand**: Harney & Sons
- **Market**: United States
- **Measured month**: Sep 2026
- **Share of Search among tea brands**: 29.4%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tea brands | 1 | 29.4% | 40.5K |

- [Tea brands](/demand/us/categories/us-tea-brands)

## Top tea brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Harney & Sons was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Harney & Sons is the third most recommended of the eight.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Twinings | 1st | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Bigelow | 2nd | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Harney & Sons | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Lipton | 4th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Celestial Seasonings | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Numi | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Yogi | 7th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Tazo | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about tea brands

- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best tea brand?": 1. Harney & Sons, 2. Twinings, 3. Numi, 4. Celestial Seasonings
- Asked ChatGPT "Which herbal tea is best for sleep?": named none of the brands we track
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best black tea to buy at the grocery store?": 1. Twinings, 2. Bigelow
- Searched Google, AI Overview "tea brands": 1. Lipton, 2. Bigelow, 3. Twinings, 4. Celestial Seasonings, 5. Yogi, 6. Numi, 7. Harney & Sons
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best tea": 1. Harney & Sons

Not named in any answer: Tazo.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United States on October 27, 2026.

## How has branded search demand for Harney & Sons changed in the United States over the last 12 months?

- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Harney & Sons in the United States fell from 60.5K to 40.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Harney & Sons’ share of searches among tea brands in the United States decreased from 30% to 29.4%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Harney & Sons’ share of searches among tea brands in the United States peaked at 33.9% in May 2026 and was lowest at 28.3% in January 2026.

## How did search popularity change for United States tea brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Yogi overtook Celestial Seasonings to rank 4th among tea brands in the United States, with 10.7% of the searches.
- In September 2026, Lipton gained share of searches among tea brands in the United States, from 17.9% to 19.7%.
- In September 2026, Bigelow gained share of searches among tea brands in the United States, from 11.9% to 13.1%.
- In September 2026, Twinings gained share of searches among tea brands in the United States, from 6.5% to 7.2%.
- In September 2026, Harney & Sons lost share of searches among tea brands in the United States, from 32.6% to 29.4%.
- In September 2026, Celestial Seasonings lost share of searches among tea brands in the United States, from 9.8% to 8.8%.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Tea brands | 60.5K | 30% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Tea brands | 74K | 32.8% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Tea brands | 90.5K | 33.8% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Tea brands | 74K | 28.3% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Tea brands | 60.5K | 31% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Tea brands | 49.5K | 29.5% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Tea brands | 49.5K | 31% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Tea brands | 49.5K | 33.9% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Tea brands | 40.5K | 31.7% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Tea brands | 40.5K | 30.3% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Tea brands | 49.5K | 32.6% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | Tea brands | 40.5K | 29.4% | 1 |

## How are Harney & Sons’ branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Harney & Sons’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- “harney and sons”

## Which tea brands compete with Harney & Sons?

- [Lipton](/demand/us/brands/lipton): Head-to-head: /demand/us/compare/harney-and-sons-vs-lipton
- [Bigelow](/demand/us/brands/bigelow): Head-to-head: /demand/us/compare/bigelow-vs-harney-and-sons
- [Yogi](/demand/us/brands/yogi-tea): Head-to-head: /demand/us/compare/harney-and-sons-vs-yogi-tea
- [Celestial Seasonings](/demand/us/brands/celestial-seasonings): Head-to-head: /demand/us/compare/celestial-seasonings-vs-harney-and-sons
- [Tazo](/demand/us/brands/tazo): Head-to-head: /demand/us/compare/harney-and-sons-vs-tazo
- [Twinings](/demand/us/brands/twinings)
- [Numi](/demand/us/brands/numi-tea)

## Methodology

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

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