How popular isRaquel Welch?
In September 2026, people searched for Raquel Welch by name about 22,200 times in the United States, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 6.8% of all United States wig brand searches, placing Raquel Welch third out of seven brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about wig brands, Raquel Welch appeared in one of the five answers and was the fifth most recommended of the seven.
Raquel Welch is the third most searched of 7 competitors and the fifth most recommended in AI answers.
LuvmeShare of searches 61.1%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
UNiceShare of searches 22.5%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
Raquel WelchShare of searches 6.8%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
UniwigsShare of searches 3.7%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
OutreShare of searches 2.6%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top wig brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Raquel Welch was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Raquel Welch is the fifth most recommended of the seven.
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.
Luvme4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
UNice4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Jon Renau3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Outre2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Raquel Welch1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Uniwigs0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
West Kiss0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which wig brand should I buy in the US?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best wig brands in the US?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best wig brand in the US for natural-looking human hair?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“wigs”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“human hair wigs”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United States on October 22, 2026.
Which wig brands compete with Raquel Welch?
Share of searches by month for Luvme, UNice, Raquel Welch, Uniwigs, Outre, West Kiss. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Luvme | UNice | Raquel Welch | Uniwigs | Outre | West Kiss | Jon Renau |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 61% | 22.4% | 6.7% | 3% | 2.2% | 3% | 1.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 60.7% | 22.4% | 6.7% | 3% | 2.2% | 3.7% | 1.3% |
| Dec 2025 | 62.1% | 22.9% | 5.6% | 3.1% | 1.9% | 3.1% | 1.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 59.9% | 22.1% | 6.6% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 3.6% | 2% |
| Feb 2026 | 57.4% | 25.8% | 6.3% | 4.2% | 2.1% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 56.7% | 25.5% | 7.6% | 3.4% | 2.1% | 3.4% | 1.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 57.3% | 25.7% | 6.3% | 4.2% | 2.2% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
| May 2026 | 62.9% | 23.2% | 5.7% | 3.1% | 2% | 2.1% | 1.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 58.9% | 26.4% | 5.3% | 3.5% | 2.2% | 2.4% | 1.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 58.9% | 26.4% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 1.3% |
| Aug 2026 | 65.8% | 19.8% | 4.8% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 61.1% | 22.5% | 6.8% | 3.7% | 2.6% | 2% | 1.3% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 61.1% | 201K | 0% | -4.7 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 22.5% | 74K | +22.3% | +2.7 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 6.8% | 22.2K | +50% | +1.9 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 3.7% | 12.1K | +22.2% | +0.4 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 2.6% | 8.5K | -5.6% | -0.4 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 2% | 6.6K | 0% | -0.2 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 1.3% | 4.4K | +22.2% | +0.2 points |
1.
Luvme61.1%
Held 1st. 201K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -4.7 points.
2.
UNice22.5%
Held 2nd. 74K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +2.7 points.
6.8%
Held 3rd. 22.2K estimated branded searches, +50% vs prior month. Share +1.9 points.
4.
Uniwigs3.7%
Held 4th. 12.1K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
5.
Outre2.6%
Held 5th. 8.5K estimated branded searches, -5.6% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
2%
Held 6th. 6.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
1.3%
Held 7th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
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How has branded search demand for Raquel Welch changed in the United States over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Raquel Welch in the United States held steady at 22.2K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Raquel Welch’s share of searches among wig brands in the United States peaked at 7.6% in March 2026 and was lowest at 4.8% in August 2026.
How did search popularity change for United States wig brands in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, UNice gained share of searches among wig brands in the United States, from 19.8% to 22.5%.

In September 2026, Raquel Welch gained share of searches among wig brands in the United States, from 4.8% to 6.8%.

In September 2026, Luvme lost share of searches among wig brands in the United States, from 65.8% to 61.1%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Uniwigs in the United States rose 22.2% over 12 measured months, from 9.9K to 12.1K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Outre in the United States rose 16.4% over 12 measured months, from 7.3K to 8.5K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for West Kiss in the United States fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 9.9K to 6.6K in September 2026.
How are Raquel Welch’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Raquel Welch’s 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.
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Who owns Raquel Welch?
Raquel Welch is owned by HairUWear. Brandwave does not track any other brands owned by HairUWear.
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