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How popular isCetaphil in search?

In September 2026, there were an estimated 2M branded searches for Cetaphil worldwide which held steady over the last 12 months. Cetaphil holds 15.4% estimated Share of Search among face cleanser brands worldwide and is ranked 1st of 14 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. Cetaphil15.4%
  2. CeraVe14.4%
  3. La Roche-Posay13.8%
  4. The Ordinary10.6%
  5. Beauty of Joseon7.8%
  6. Garnier7.3%
  7. Neutrogena7%
  8. Eucerin5.1%
  9. Bioderma4.1%
  10. Kiehl's4.1%
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Which face cleanser brands compete with Cetaphil?

Cetaphil against face cleanser brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Cetaphil, CeraVe, La Roche-Posay, The Ordinary, Beauty of Joseon, Garnier, Neutrogena, Eucerin, Bioderma, Kiehl's, Medik8, COSRX, Aveeno. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthCetaphilCeraVeLa Roche-PosayThe OrdinaryBeauty of JoseonGarnierNeutrogenaEucerinBiodermaKiehl'sMedik8COSRXAveenoSKIN1004
Oct 202515.4%17%13.6%9.1%5.9%7.4%7.7%5%4.1%5%2.7%3.1%2.5%1.6%
Nov 202514.4%14.3%13.5%12.7%6.8%5.4%6.1%5%4.1%7.4%3.2%3%2.2%2%
Dec 202514.8%16.2%15.2%10%6.3%6%7.4%4.6%3.7%5.6%2.5%3.5%2.6%1.8%
Jan 202615.8%15.7%14.8%9.7%7.5%5.6%7.1%4.4%4.4%4.4%2.9%3.3%2.5%1.8%
Feb 202615.1%16.6%16.3%8.9%7.1%6.2%7.5%4.9%4%4%2.6%3%2.3%1.6%
Mar 202613.8%14.7%17.2%9.4%7.5%6.4%7.4%5.2%4.2%4.2%2.8%3.1%2.3%1.7%
Apr 202613.6%14.6%17%11%7.9%6.2%7.2%5.1%4.2%3.4%2.7%3.1%2.2%1.6%
May 202612.8%15%17.8%9.4%8.3%6.5%7.5%5.3%4.4%3.6%2.3%3.3%2.1%1.7%
Jun 202613.7%15.7%15.7%10%8.9%7.3%6.9%4.7%3.8%3.8%2.4%2.9%2.3%1.8%
Jul 202614.8%15.9%15.9%10.1%7.4%7.5%6.8%4.8%3.9%3.2%3%2.9%2.4%1.5%
Aug 202614.3%15.7%15.4%9.7%7.2%7.5%8.1%4.6%3.8%3.8%2.9%2.8%2.3%1.8%
Sep 202615.4%14.4%13.8%10.6%7.8%7.3%7%5.1%4.1%4.1%3.2%3%2.5%1.6%

  1. 1.Cetaphil

    15.4%

    Moved from 3rd to 1st. 2M estimated branded searches, -2% vs prior month. Share +1 points.

  2. 2.CeraVe

    14.4%

    Moved from 1st to 2nd. 1.9M estimated branded searches, -16.6% vs prior month. Share -1.4 points.

  3. 3.La Roche-Posay

    13.8%

    Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 1.8M estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share -1.6 points.

  4. 4.The Ordinary

    10.6%

    Held 4th. 1.4M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.

  5. 5.Beauty of Joseon

    7.8%

    Moved from 7th to 5th. 1M estimated branded searches, -0.11% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.

  6. 6.Garnier

    7.3%

    Held 6th. 971K estimated branded searches, -11.4% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.

  7. 7.Neutrogena

    7%

    Moved from 5th to 7th. 935K estimated branded searches, -20.4% vs prior month. Share -1 points.

  8. 8.Eucerin

    5.1%

    Held 8th. 673K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.

  9. 9.Bioderma

    4.1%

    Held 9th. 550K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.

  10. 10.Kiehl's

    4.1%

    Held 10th. 550K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.

  11. 11.Medik8

    3.2%

    Held 11th. 429K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.

  12. 12.COSRX

    3%

    Held 12th. 402K estimated branded searches, -1.7% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

  13. 13.Aveeno

    2.5%

    Held 13th. 336K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

  14. 14.SKIN1004

    1.6%

    Held 14th. 214K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.

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How has branded search demand for Cetaphil changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Cetaphil worldwide held steady, from 2.1M to 2M.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cetaphil’s estimated Share of Search among face cleanser brands worldwide peaked at 15.8% in January 2026 and was lowest at 12.8% in May 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cetaphil rose from 2nd to 1st among face cleanser brands worldwide.

How did search popularity change for face cleanser brands worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, Cetaphil overtook CeraVe and La Roche-Posay to become the leader among face cleanser brands worldwide, with 15.4% estimated Share of Search.

  2. In September 2026, Beauty of Joseon overtook Neutrogena and Garnier to rank 5th among face cleanser brands worldwide, with 7.8% estimated Share of Search.

  3. In September 2026, The Ordinary gained estimated Share of Search among face cleanser brands worldwide, from 9.7% to 10.6%.

  4. In September 2026, La Roche-Posay lost estimated Share of Search among face cleanser brands worldwide, from 15.4% to 13.8%.

  5. In September 2026, CeraVe lost estimated Share of Search among face cleanser brands worldwide, from 15.7% to 14.4%.

  6. In September 2026, Neutrogena lost estimated Share of Search among face cleanser brands worldwide, from 8.1% to 7%.

Where does Cetaphil compete?

Cetaphil is ranked in 18 competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Skincare brands1st of 2014.6%Show ranking
Face cleanser brands1st of 1415.4%Shown above
Cleansers1st of 624.7%Show ranking
Moisturiser brands1st of 526.1%Show ranking
Eye makeup remover brands1st of 727.9%Show ranking
Face wash brands1st of 528%Show ranking
Pharmacy skincare brands1st of 530.5%Show ranking
Moisturizer brands1st of 832.1%Show ranking
Sensitive skin brands1st of 532.1%Show ranking
Everyday skincare brands1st of 534.7%Show ranking
Tinted sunscreen brands1st of 836.3%Show ranking
Body wash brands1st of 537.8%Show ranking
Body lotion1st of 639.1%Show ranking
Night cream brands1st of 342.8%Show ranking
Face moisturizer brands1st of 347.7%Show ranking
Antibacterial soap brands1st of 352.4%Show ranking
Baby shampoo1st of 661.2%Show ranking
Cleansing cloths brands1st of 374.2%Show ranking

How is Cetaphil measured?

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

5 branded search terms

  • cetaphil
  • cetaphil cleanser
  • cetaphil moisturizer
  • cetaphil serum
  • cetaphil skincare

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