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title: "Hamilton vs Invicta: Which is searched more in the United States?"
description: "Is Hamilton or Invicta more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Watch brands set in the United States. 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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# Hamilton vs Invicta: Which is searched more in the United States?

Is Hamilton or Invicta more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Watch brands set in the United States. 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**: Hamilton and Invicta
- **Competitive set**: Watch brands
- **Market**: United States
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Hamilton Share of Search**: 3.5%
- **Invicta Share of Search**: 4.3%

## Is Hamilton or Invicta more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Invicta had more branded searches than Hamilton among watch brands in the United States. Invicta had about 165,000 branded searches, while Hamilton had 135,000. Invicta made up 4.3% of all watch brand searches we track, and Hamilton accounted for 3.5%.
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Hamilton took it in March 2026, Invicta took it in August 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hamilton’s share of searches among watch brands in the United States moved from 3.2% to 3.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 110K to 135K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Invicta’s share of searches among watch brands in the United States moved from 3.9% to 4.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 135K to 165K.

## Top watch brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Hamilton was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Invicta did not appear in any of the 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tissot | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Casio | 2nd | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Seiko | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Rolex | 4th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Citizen | 5th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Omega | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| TAG Heuer | 7th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Cartier | 8th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Tudor | 9th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Fossil | 10th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Hamilton | 11th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Breitling | 12th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Invicta | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Bulova | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Timex | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about watch brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which watch brand should I buy?": 1. Seiko, 2. Tissot, 3. Citizen, 4. Hamilton, 5. Rolex
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best watch brands?": 1. Rolex, 2. Omega, 3. Cartier, 4. Seiko, 5. Tudor, 6. TAG Heuer, 7. Tissot, 8. Casio, 9. Breitling, 10. Hamilton, 11. Citizen
- Asked ChatGPT "What is the best watch for men under $500?": 1. Tissot, 2. Citizen, 3. Seiko
- Searched Google, AI Overview "watches": 1. Casio, 2. Rolex, 3. Tudor
- Searched Google, AI Overview "mens watches": 1. Casio, 2. Fossil, 3. Tissot, 4. TAG Heuer, 5. Omega, 6. Cartier, 7. Rolex

Not named in any answer: Invicta, Bulova and Timex.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United States on October 26, 2026.

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

- In September 2026, Hamilton rose from 10th to 9th among watch brands in the United States.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Invicta in the United States rose 22.2% over 12 measured months, from 135K to 165K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Hamilton estimated searches | Hamilton Share of Search | Hamilton rank | Invicta estimated searches | Invicta Share of Search | Invicta rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 110K | 3.2% | 11 | 135K | 3.9% | 8 |
| Nov 2025 | 135K | 3.3% | 10 | 135K | 3.3% | 11 |
| Dec 2025 | 135K | 2.7% | 12 | 201K | 4% | 9 |
| Jan 2026 | 135K | 3.4% | 9 | 135K | 3.4% | 10 |
| Feb 2026 | 110K | 3.2% | 10 | 135K | 4% | 8 |
| Mar 2026 | 165K | 4.4% | 6 | 135K | 3.6% | 9 |
| Apr 2026 | 135K | 3.6% | 9 | 135K | 3.6% | 10 |
| May 2026 | 165K | 3.5% | 9 | 165K | 3.5% | 10 |
| Jun 2026 | 165K | 4.4% | 8 | 165K | 4.4% | 9 |
| Jul 2026 | 135K | 3.8% | 9 | 135K | 3.8% | 10 |
| Aug 2026 | 135K | 3.4% | 10 | 165K | 4.2% | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | 135K | 3.5% | 9 | 165K | 4.3% | 7 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Hamilton’s and Invicta’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.

- **Hamilton**: Measured on the search term “hamilton watches”.
- **Invicta**: Measured on the search term “invicta watches”.

- [Hamilton profile](/demand/us/brands/hamilton-watch)
- [Invicta profile](/demand/us/brands/invicta)
- [All watch brands in the United States](/demand/us/categories/us-watch-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 15 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 Hamilton or Invicta more popular in search?

In September 2026, Invicta had more branded searches than Hamilton among watch brands in the United States. Invicta had about 165,000 branded searches, while Hamilton had 135,000. Invicta made up 4.3% of all watch brand searches we track, and Hamilton accounted for 3.5%.

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