How popular isLynx in search?
In September 2026, there were an estimated 673K branded searches for Lynx worldwide which is down 18.2% over the last 12 months. Lynx holds 22.8% estimated Share of Search among body spray brands worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 4 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which body spray brands compete with Lynx?
Share of Search by month for Dove, Lynx, Old Spice, Native. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Dove | Lynx | Old Spice | Native |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 53% | 28% | 10.2% | 8.8% |
| Nov 2025 | 50.4% | 29.5% | 10.8% | 9.3% |
| Dec 2025 | 44.4% | 33.3% | 12.2% | 10% |
| Jan 2026 | 50.1% | 30.3% | 9% | 10.6% |
| Feb 2026 | 53.2% | 27.2% | 9.9% | 9.6% |
| Mar 2026 | 52.9% | 27.9% | 10.2% | 9% |
| Apr 2026 | 52.1% | 26.3% | 11.7% | 9.9% |
| May 2026 | 54.5% | 23.6% | 12.9% | 9% |
| Jun 2026 | 52.1% | 24.6% | 13.5% | 9.8% |
| Jul 2026 | 52.2% | 24.6% | 13.5% | 9.8% |
| Aug 2026 | 56.1% | 22.4% | 12.3% | 9.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 56.3% | 22.8% | 12.5% | 8.4% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 56.3% | 1.7M | -1.5% | +0.1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 22.8% | 673K | 0% | +0.4 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 12.5% | 368K | 0% | +0.2 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 8.4% | 248K | -9.9% | -0.8 points |
1.
Dove56.3%
Held 1st. 1.7M estimated branded searches, -1.5% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
2.
Lynx22.8%
Held 2nd. 673K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
12.5%
Held 3rd. 368K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
4.
Native8.4%
Held 4th. 248K estimated branded searches, -9.9% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.
Compare search popularity between Lynx and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Lynx
8 comparisons
How has branded search demand for Lynx changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Lynx worldwide fell from 823K to 673K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Lynx’s estimated Share of Search among body spray brands worldwide decreased from 28% to 22.8%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Lynx’s estimated Share of Search among body spray brands worldwide peaked at 33.3% in December 2025 and was lowest at 22.4% in August 2026.
How did search popularity change for body spray brands worldwide in September 2026?
4 changes

In September 2026, Native lost estimated Share of Search among body spray brands worldwide, from 9.2% to 8.4%.

Dove’s estimated Share of Search among body spray brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 52.1% to 56.3% in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Old Spice worldwide rose 22.3% over 12 measured months, from 301K to 368K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Lynx worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 823K to 673K in September 2026.
Where does Lynx compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Body spray brands | 2nd of 4 | 22.8% | Shown above |
| Gas grill brands | 2nd of 6 | 25.6% | Show ranking |
How is Lynx measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Lynx’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
- lynx
Who owns Lynx?
Lynx is owned by Unilever. Brandwave also tracks
Liquid I.V., Ben & Jerry's,
Continental,
Dove,
Dr. Squatch,
Lipton,
Lux,
Magnum,
Omo, Persil, Sunlight,
TRESemmé,
Vaseline and
Wild, owned by the same company, worldwide.
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