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How popular isMoneyGram in search?

In September 2026, there were an estimated 3.6M branded searches for MoneyGram worldwide which held steady over the last 12 months. MoneyGram holds 10% estimated Share of Search among send Money brands worldwide and is ranked 3rd of 7 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. PayPal57.9%
  2. Western Union25.8%
  3. MoneyGram10%
  4. Remitly3.4%
  5. Wise1.8%
  6. Xoom0.7%
  7. Wave0.3%
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Which send Money brands compete with MoneyGram?

MoneyGram against send Money brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for PayPal, Western Union, MoneyGram, Remitly. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthPayPalWestern UnionMoneyGramRemitlyWiseXoomWave
Oct 202562.5%22.9%9.1%3.1%1.5%0.75%0.22%
Nov 202562.8%22.9%9%3.1%1.4%0.62%0.18%
Dec 202558.6%26%10.3%2.9%1.4%0.71%0.2%
Jan 202658.6%26%10.2%2.9%1.5%0.58%0.25%
Feb 202654.2%29.4%11.5%2.6%1.5%0.65%0.2%
Mar 202653.7%29.1%11.5%3.2%1.6%0.79%0.21%
Apr 202654.9%29.8%9.5%3.3%1.7%0.66%0.2%
May 202655%29.8%9.5%3.3%1.6%0.66%0.17%
Jun 202658.4%26%10.1%2.8%1.7%0.7%0.2%
Jul 202655.3%30%9.6%2.7%1.6%0.66%0.16%
Aug 202653.8%29.2%11.3%3.2%1.7%0.65%0.18%
Sep 202657.9%25.8%10%3.4%1.8%0.7%0.3%

  1. 1.PayPal

    57.9%

    Held 1st. 20.5M estimated branded searches, +0.05% vs prior month. Share +4.1 points.

  2. 2.Western Union

    25.8%

    Held 2nd. 9.1M estimated branded searches, -17.7% vs prior month. Share -3.3 points.

  3. 3.MoneyGram

    10%

    Held 3rd. 3.6M estimated branded searches, -17.2% vs prior month. Share -1.2 points.

  4. 4.Remitly

    3.4%

    Held 4th. 1.2M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

  5. 5.Wise

    1.8%

    Held 5th. 623K estimated branded searches, -5.3% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  6. 6.Xoom

    0.7%

    Held 6th. 246K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  7. 7.Wave

    0.3%

    Held 7th. 107K estimated branded searches, +58.4% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

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

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for MoneyGram worldwide held steady, from 3.7M to 3.6M.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MoneyGram’s estimated Share of Search among send Money brands worldwide increased from 9.1% to 10%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MoneyGram’s estimated Share of Search among send Money brands worldwide peaked at 11.5% in March 2026 and was lowest at 9% in November 2025.

How did search popularity change for send Money brands worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, PayPal gained estimated Share of Search among send Money brands worldwide, from 53.8% to 57.9%.

  2. In September 2026, Western Union lost estimated Share of Search among send Money brands worldwide, from 29.2% to 25.8%.

  3. In September 2026, MoneyGram lost estimated Share of Search among send Money brands worldwide, from 11.3% to 10%.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Wave worldwide rose 24.4% over 12 measured months, from 86.1K to 107K in September 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Xoom worldwide fell 18.3% over 12 measured months, from 301K to 246K in September 2026.

Where does MoneyGram compete?

MoneyGram is ranked in three competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Send Money brands3rd of 710%Shown above
Money transfer services3rd of 818.1%Show ranking
Remittance services2nd of 624%Show ranking

How is MoneyGram measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using MoneyGram’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.

2 branded search terms

  • moneygram
  • moneygram gram

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