How popular isColgate in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 450K branded searches for Colgate worldwide which held steady over the last 11 months. Colgate holds 26.4% estimated Share of Search among mouthwash brands worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Oral-B44.5%
Colgate26.4%Listerine17.6%
TheraBreath7.9%Corsodyl3.5%
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Which mouthwash brands compete with Colgate?
Share of Search by month for Oral-B, Colgate, Listerine, TheraBreath, Corsodyl. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Oral-B | Colgate | Listerine | TheraBreath | Corsodyl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 47.4% | 25.3% | 16.9% | 6.2% | 4.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 59.6% | 18.6% | 12.5% | 5.6% | 3.7% |
| Dec 2025 | 56.9% | 19.9% | 13.3% | 5.9% | 4% |
| Jan 2026 | 49.5% | 21.2% | 17.3% | 7.8% | 4.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 44.5% | 23.2% | 19% | 8.5% | 4.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 42.3% | 27% | 18.1% | 8.1% | 4.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 44% | 23.5% | 19.2% | 8.6% | 4.7% |
| May 2026 | 44.7% | 23.9% | 19.5% | 7.1% | 4.8% |
| Jun 2026 | 47.3% | 24.7% | 16.5% | 7.4% | 4.1% |
| Jul 2026 | 44.5% | 23.2% | 19% | 8.5% | 4.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 44.5% | 26.4% | 17.6% | 7.9% | 3.5% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 44.5% | 760K | +7.8% | 0 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 26.4% | 450K | +22.3% | +3.1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 17.6% | 301K | 0% | -1.4 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 7.9% | 135K | 0% | -0.6 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 3.5% | 60.5K | -18.2% | -1.1 points |
1.
Oral-B44.5%
Held 1st. 760K estimated branded searches, +7.8% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
2.
Colgate26.4%
Held 2nd. 450K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +3.1 points.
17.6%
Held 3rd. 301K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.4 points.
7.9%
Held 4th. 135K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.
5.
Corsodyl
3.5%
Held 5th. 60.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.
Compare search popularity between Colgate and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Colgate changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Colgate worldwide held steady at 450K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Colgate’s estimated Share of Search among mouthwash brands worldwide increased from 25.3% to 26.4%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Colgate’s estimated Share of Search among mouthwash brands worldwide peaked at 27% in March 2026 and was lowest at 18.6% in November 2025.
How did search popularity change for mouthwash brands worldwide in August 2026?
4 changes

In August 2026, Colgate gained estimated Share of Search among mouthwash brands worldwide, from 23.2% to 26.4%.
In August 2026, Listerine lost estimated Share of Search among mouthwash brands worldwide, from 19% to 17.6%.
In August 2026, Corsodyl lost estimated Share of Search among mouthwash brands worldwide, from 4.7% to 3.5%.

In August 2026, TheraBreath lost estimated Share of Search among mouthwash brands worldwide, from 8.5% to 7.9%.
Where does Colgate compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toothbrush head brands | 3rd of 5 | 16.8% | Show ranking |
| Mouthwash brands | 2nd of 5 | 26.4% | Shown above |
| Toothpaste brands | 2nd of 5 | 26.8% | Show ranking |
| Tooth whitening products | 2nd of 6 | 32% | Show ranking |
How is Colgate measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Colgate’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.
1 branded search term
- colgate
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