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title: "Aveeno vs CeraVe: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Aveeno or CeraVe more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Body wash and soap brands set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Aveeno vs CeraVe: Which is searched more?

Is Aveeno or CeraVe more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Body wash and soap brands set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Aveeno and CeraVe
- **Competitive set**: Body wash and soap brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Aveeno Share of Search**: 3.8%
- **CeraVe Share of Search**: 34.9%

## Is Aveeno or CeraVe more popular in search?

- In September 2026, CeraVe had more branded searches than Aveeno among body wash and soap brands worldwide. CeraVe had about 1.5 million branded searches, while Aveeno had 165,000. CeraVe made up 34.9% of all body wash and soap brand searches we track, and Aveeno accounted for 3.8%.
- CeraVe was ahead of Aveeno in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Aveeno’s share of searches among body wash and soap brands worldwide moved from 4.4% to 3.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 201K to 165K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, CeraVe’s share of searches among body wash and soap brands worldwide moved from 40.4% to 34.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.8M to 1.5M.

## Top body wash and soap brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Aveeno and CeraVe were each mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. CeraVe was listed before Aveeno in every answer.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dove | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| CeraVe | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Aveeno | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Vanicream | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Lux | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Dettol | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Palmolive | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Protex | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Imperial Leather | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about body wash and soap brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which body wash or soap brand should I buy?": 1. Dove, 2. CeraVe, 3. Aveeno, 4. Vanicream
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best body wash or soap brands?": 1. Dove, 2. CeraVe, 3. Aveeno
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best body wash or soap brand for daily cleansing?": 1. Dove, 2. CeraVe, 3. Vanicream, 4. Aveeno
- Searched Google, AI Overview "soap brands": 1. Dove
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best body wash": 1. Dove, 2. Aveeno, 3. CeraVe

Not named in any answer: Lux, Dettol, Palmolive, Protex and Imperial Leather.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for body wash and soap brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Dove overtook CeraVe to become the leader among body wash and soap brands worldwide, with 38.6% of the searches.
- In September 2026, CeraVe lost share of searches among body wash and soap brands worldwide, from 39.3% to 34.9%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Aveeno worldwide fell 17.9% over 12 measured months, from 201K to 165K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Aveeno estimated searches | Aveeno Share of Search | Aveeno rank | CeraVe estimated searches | CeraVe Share of Search | CeraVe rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 201K | 4.4% | 5 | 1.8M | 40.4% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 201K | 4.4% | 5 | 1.8M | 39.8% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 201K | 4.6% | 5 | 1.8M | 41.5% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 201K | 4.6% | 5 | 1.8M | 41.9% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 165K | 3.9% | 6 | 1.8M | 43.4% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 201K | 4.4% | 5 | 1.8M | 40.1% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 201K | 4.6% | 5 | 1.8M | 42.1% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 165K | 3.7% | 5 | 1.8M | 40.7% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 165K | 3.8% | 6 | 1.8M | 41.6% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 165K | 3.7% | 6 | 1.8M | 41.4% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 165K | 3.5% | 6 | 1.8M | 39.3% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 165K | 3.8% | 6 | 1.5M | 34.9% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Aveeno’s and CeraVe’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.

- **Aveeno**: Measured on the search term “aveeno”.
- **CeraVe**: Measured on the search term “cerave”.

- [Aveeno profile](/demand/global-en/brands/aveeno)
- [CeraVe profile](/demand/global-en/brands/cerave)
- [All body wash and soap brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/body-wash-and-soap-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Aveeno or CeraVe more popular in search?

In September 2026, CeraVe had more branded searches than Aveeno among body wash and soap brands worldwide. CeraVe had about 1.5 million branded searches, while Aveeno had 165,000. CeraVe made up 34.9% of all body wash and soap brand searches we track, and Aveeno accounted for 3.8%.

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