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Bio-Oil vs La Roche-Posay:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, La Roche-Posay had more branded searches than Bio-Oil among body care brands worldwide. La Roche-Posay had about 1.8 million branded searches, while Bio-Oil had 368,000. La Roche-Posay made up 25.7% of all body care brand searches we track, and Bio-Oil accounted for 5.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about body care brands, La Roche-Posay appeared in three of the five answers and Bio-Oil in none.

Among body care brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

La Roche-Posay, about 5 searches for every 1 for Bio-Oil

La Roche-Posay 1.8M searchesBio-Oil 368K searches

Who does AI mention more?

La Roche-Posay, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Bio-Oil in 0

La Roche-Posay in 3 of 5Bio-Oil in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

La Roche-Posay, the only one of the two named

La Roche-Posay first in 3Bio-Oil never named

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Top body care brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, La Roche-Posay was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Bio-Oil did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Naturium1st
  2. Sol de Janeiro2nd
  3. La Roche-Posay3rd
  4. CeraVe4th
  5. Aveeno5th
  6. Vaseline–
  7. Bio-Oil–
  8. Trilogy–
  9. Palmer's–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Naturium4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • La Roche-Posay3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Sol de Janeiro3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • CeraVe2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Aveeno1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Vaseline0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Bio-Oil0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Trilogy0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Palmer's0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.

Is Bio-Oil or La Roche-Posay more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Bio-Oil and La Roche-Posay by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine body care brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Bio-Oil and La Roche-Posay among body care brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for La Roche-Posay, Bio-Oil. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthLa Roche-PosayVaselineCeraVeSol de JaneiroBio-OilAveenoTrilogyNaturiumPalmer's
Oct 202522.8%17%22.8%22.8%5.6%4.1%2.1%1.7%1.1%
Nov 202521.3%18.2%17.4%31.8%4.3%3.4%1.3%1.6%0.86%
Dec 202520.2%15.7%16.5%36.9%4.1%3.4%1.2%1.2%0.82%
Jan 202625.6%18.6%21%21%5.2%4.3%1.9%1.5%1%
Feb 202628.1%16.5%22.9%18.8%5.6%3.9%1.7%1.4%1.1%
Mar 202630.9%14.7%20.6%20.6%5.1%4.1%1.5%1.5%1%
Apr 202632.1%15.3%21.4%17.6%5.3%4.2%1.6%1.6%1.1%
May 202632.9%13.1%22%18%5.4%3.9%1.6%2%1.1%
Jun 202628.7%14%23.5%19.2%5.8%4.2%1.7%1.7%1.2%
Jul 202628.5%13.8%23.2%19.1%5.7%4.3%1.7%2.6%1.1%
Aug 202628.2%16.4%23.1%18.9%4.6%4.2%1.7%1.7%1.1%
Sep 202625.7%21.4%21.1%17.1%5.2%4.7%1.9%1.5%1.3%

How has the Bio-Oil and La Roche-Posay comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • La Roche-Posay was ahead of Bio-Oil in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bio-Oil’s share of searches among body care brands worldwide moved from 5.6% to 5.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 450K to 368K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, La Roche-Posay’s share of searches among body care brands worldwide moved from 22.8% to 25.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.8M.

How did search popularity change for body care brands worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Bio-Oil gained share of searches among body care brands worldwide, from 4.6% to 5.2%.

  2. In September 2026, La Roche-Posay lost share of searches among body care brands worldwide, from 28.2% to 25.7%.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bio-Oil’s and La Roche-Posay’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.

Bio-Oil

1 branded search term

  • bio oil

La Roche-Posay

1 branded search term

  • la roche posay

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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