Cookware brands in the United States:Which are most popular?
In September 2026, Le Creuset was the most searched cookware brand in the United States, accounting for 39.4% of all searches among the 15 brands we track. When we checked with ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews, Cuisinart was mentioned most often, in four of the five answers. Cuisinart was recommended most often, coming first in two out of four responses that gave a list.
Le CreusetShare of searches 39.4%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
HexCladShare of searches 17.7%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
All-CladShare of searches 7.9%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
LodgeShare of searches 6.5%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 7th
Made InShare of searches 6.5%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top cookware brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Cuisinart was mentioned most often, in four of the five answers. Cuisinart was recommended most often, coming first in two out of four answers that gave a list. Le Creuset was second, and All-Clad was third. HexClad, which ranked second in searches, was not mentioned at all.
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.
Cuisinart4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Le Creuset2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
GreenPan2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
All-Clad1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Lodge1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Made In1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Caraway1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Staub1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Our Place1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Tefal1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
HexClad0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
ZWILLING0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Calphalon0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Scanpan0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
de Buyer0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which cookware should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best cookware brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What is the best nonstick pan?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“pots and pans”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cookware set”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United States on October 26, 2026.
Which cookware brands do people search for most?
This chart shows how often people search Google for each cookware brand by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 15 cookware brands we track, month by month, from searches in United States.
Share of searches by month for Le Creuset, HexClad, All-Clad, Lodge, Made In, Caraway, Staub, ZWILLING, Calphalon, GreenPan. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Le Creuset | HexClad | All-Clad | Lodge | Made In | Caraway | Staub | ZWILLING | Calphalon | GreenPan | Our Place | Tefal | Cuisinart | Scanpan | de Buyer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 33.5% | 22.4% | 8.2% | 6.7% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 4.5% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2% | 0.9% | 0.93% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 28.8% | 28.8% | 8.6% | 4.7% | 7.1% | 7.1% | 3.9% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.63% | 0.66% | 0.52% | 0.35% |
| Dec 2025 | 35.4% | 23.6% | 7.1% | 4.7% | 7.1% | 7.1% | 3.9% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.64% | 0.75% | 0.52% | 0.35% |
| Jan 2026 | 34.1% | 18.6% | 8.3% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 4.6% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 0.92% | 0.95% | 0.61% | 0.41% |
| Feb 2026 | 36.9% | 20.2% | 7.4% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 0.99% | 0.9% | 0.66% | 0.36% |
| Mar 2026 | 35% | 19.2% | 8.6% | 7% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 1% | 0.77% | 0.42% |
| Apr 2026 | 30.4% | 20.4% | 9.1% | 9.1% | 5% | 6.1% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.81% | 0.44% |
| May 2026 | 28.2% | 23.1% | 8.5% | 8.5% | 6.9% | 5.7% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 0.84% | 0.76% | 0.5% |
| Jun 2026 | 33.8% | 18.5% | 8.3% | 8.3% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 3.7% | 4.5% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 1.4% | 1% | 0.74% | 0.49% |
| Jul 2026 | 33.4% | 18.3% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 5.5% | 6.7% | 3.7% | 4.5% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 1.3% | 0.99% | 0.73% | 0.49% |
| Aug 2026 | 34.2% | 18.7% | 8.4% | 8.4% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 3.8% | 4.6% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1% | 1.1% | 0.41% |
| Sep 2026 | 39.4% | 17.7% | 7.9% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 5.3% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.86% | 0.71% | 0.39% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 39.4% | 368K | +22.3% | +5.2 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 17.7% | 165K | 0% | -1.1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 7.9% | 74K | 0% | -0.5 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 6.5% | 60.5K | -18.2% | -1.9 points | |
| 5, moved from 6th to 5th | 6.5% | 60.5K | +22.2% | +0.9 pointsmoved from 6th to 5th | |
| 6, moved from 5th to 6th | 5.3% | 49.5K | 0% | -0.3 pointsmoved from 5th to 6th | |
| 7, moved from 8th to 7th | 3.5% | 33.1K | 0% | -0.2 pointsmoved from 8th to 7th | |
| 8, moved from 7th to 8th | 3.5% | 33.1K | -18.3% | -1.1 pointsmoved from 7th to 8th | |
| 9, held 9th | 2.4% | 22.2K | 0% | -0.1 points | |
| 10, held 10th | 2.4% | 22.2K | 0% | -0.1 points | |
| 11, held 11th | 1.6% | 14.8K | 0% | -0.1 points | |
| 12, held 12th | 1.3% | 12.1K | 0% | -0.1 points | |
| 13, moved from 14th to 13th | 0.86% | 8K | -11.1% | -0.2 pointsmoved from 14th to 13th | |
| 14, moved from 13th to 14th | 0.71% | 6.6K | -33.3% | -0.4 pointsmoved from 13th to 14th | |
| 15, held 15th | 0.39% | 3.6K | 0% | 0 points |
39.4%
Held 1st. 368K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +5.2 points.
2.
HexClad17.7%
Held 2nd. 165K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.
3.
All-Clad7.9%
Held 3rd. 74K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.
4.
Lodge6.5%
Held 4th. 60.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -1.9 points.
5.
Made In6.5%
Moved from 6th to 5th. 60.5K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.
6.
Caraway5.3%
Moved from 5th to 6th. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
7.
Staub3.5%
Moved from 8th to 7th. 33.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
8.
ZWILLING3.5%
Moved from 7th to 8th. 33.1K estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.
2.4%
Held 9th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
10.
GreenPan2.4%
Held 10th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
11.
Our Place1.6%
Held 11th. 14.8K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
12.
Tefal1.3%
Held 12th. 12.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
13.
Cuisinart0.86%
Moved from 14th to 13th. 8K estimated branded searches, -11.1% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
14.
Scanpan0.71%
Moved from 13th to 14th. 6.6K estimated branded searches, -33.3% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
15.
de Buyer0.39%
Held 15th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Which brand is most popular in search among cookware brands in the United States?
15 brands
In September 2026, Le Creuset was the most searched among cookware brands in the United States, with an estimated 368K branded searches, 39.4% of all searches for the 15 we track. HexClad is in 2nd place, 21.8 percentage points behind at 17.7%.
| Brand | Share of searches | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33.5% → 39.4% | 39.4%Sep 2026 | 28.2%May 2026 | 1st | |
| 22.4% → 17.7% | 28.8%Nov 2025 | 17.7%Sep 2026 | 2nd | |
| 8.2% → 7.9% | 9.1%Apr 2026 | 7.1%Dec 2025 | 3rd | |
| 6.7% → 6.5% | 9.1%Apr 2026 | 4.7%Nov 2025 | 4th | |
| 5.5% → 6.5% | 7.1%Dec 2025 | 5%Apr 2026 | 6th → 5th | |
| 5.5% → 5.3% | 7.1%Dec 2025 | 5.3%Sep 2026 | 5th → 6th | |
| 4.5% → 3.5% | 4.6%Jan 2026 | 3.5%Sep 2026 | 7th | |
| 3.7% → 3.5% | 4.6%Aug 2026 | 3.2%Nov 2025 | 8th | |
| 2.5% → 2.4% | 3.3%Apr 2026 | 2.1%Nov 2025 | 9th | |
| 2.5% → 2.4% | 3.1%May 2026 | 2.1%Nov 2025 | 10th | |
| 2% → 1.6% | 2.2%Apr 2026 | 1.4%Nov 2025 | 11th | |
| 0.9% → 1.3% | 1.4%Aug 2026 | 0.63%Nov 2025 | 13th → 12th | |
| 0.93% → 0.86% | 1%Mar 2026 | 0.66%Nov 2025 | 12th → 13th | |
| 0.6% → 0.71% | 1.1%Aug 2026 | 0.52%Nov 2025 | 14th | |
| 0.4% → 0.39% | 0.5%May 2026 | 0.35%Nov 2025 | 15th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Le Creuset’s share of searches among cookware brands in the United States increased from 33.5% to 39.4%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, HexClad’s share of searches among cookware brands in the United States decreased from 22.4% to 17.7%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Made In’s share of searches among cookware brands in the United States increased from 5.5% to 6.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Staub’s share of searches among cookware brands in the United States decreased from 4.5% to 3.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Le Creuset’s share of searches among cookware brands in the United States peaked at 39.4% in September 2026 and was lowest at 28.2% in May 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, HexClad’s share of searches among cookware brands in the United States peaked at 28.8% in November 2025 and was lowest at 17.7% in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, All-Clad’s share of searches among cookware brands in the United States peaked at 9.1% in April 2026 and was lowest at 7.1% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Lodge’s share of searches among cookware brands in the United States peaked at 9.1% in April 2026 and was lowest at 4.7% in November 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Made In’s share of searches among cookware brands in the United States peaked at 7.1% in December 2025 and was lowest at 5% in April 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Caraway’s share of searches among cookware brands in the United States peaked at 7.1% in December 2025 and was lowest at 5.3% in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Staub’s share of searches among cookware brands in the United States peaked at 4.6% in January 2026 and was lowest at 3.5% in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ZWILLING’s share of searches among cookware brands in the United States peaked at 4.6% in August 2026 and was lowest at 3.2% in November 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Calphalon’s share of searches among cookware brands in the United States peaked at 3.3% in April 2026 and was lowest at 2.1% in November 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Made In rose from 6th to 5th among cookware brands in the United States.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Caraway fell from 5th to 6th among cookware brands in the United States.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tefal rose from 13th to 12th among cookware brands in the United States.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cuisinart fell from 12th to 13th among cookware brands in the United States.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, All-Clad, Lodge, ZWILLING, Calphalon, GreenPan, Our Place, Scanpan and de Buyer held steady: their share of searches among cookware brands in the United States each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for United States cookware brands in September 2026?
8 changes

In September 2026, Made In overtook Caraway to rank 5th among cookware brands in the United States, with 6.5% of the searches.

In September 2026, Le Creuset gained share of searches among cookware brands in the United States, from 34.2% to 39.4%.

In September 2026, Lodge lost share of searches among cookware brands in the United States, from 8.4% to 6.5%.

In September 2026, HexClad lost share of searches among cookware brands in the United States, from 18.7% to 17.7%.

In September 2026, ZWILLING lost share of searches among cookware brands in the United States, from 4.6% to 3.5%.

Calphalon’s share of searches among cookware brands in the United States has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 3% to 2.4% in September 2026.

GreenPan’s share of searches among cookware brands in the United States has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 3% to 2.4% in September 2026.

In September 2026, Cuisinart rose from 14th to 13th among cookware brands in the United States.
How are branded searches counted for cookware brands?
16 search terms
Each brand's share of searches among cookware brands comes from the terms listed under its name. When people mostly search for a brand because of something else it sells, only the searches that name this product count here.
Le Creuset
1 branded search term
- le creuset
HexClad
1 branded search term
- hexclad
All-Clad
1 branded search term
- all clad
Lodge
1 branded search term
- lodge cast iron
Made In
1 branded search term
- made in cookware
Caraway
1 branded search term
- caraway cookware
Staub
1 branded search term
- staub
ZWILLING
1 branded search term
- zwilling
Calphalon
1 branded search term
- calphalon
GreenPan
1 branded search term
- greenpan
Our Place
1 branded search term
- our place pan
Tefal
1 branded search term
- t fal pans
Cuisinart
2 branded search terms
- cuisinart cookware
- cuisinart pans
Scanpan
1 branded search term
- scanpan
de Buyer
1 branded search term
- de buyer
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