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title: "Cetaphil vs Olay: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Cetaphil or Olay? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Cleansing cloths 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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# Cetaphil vs Olay: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Cetaphil or Olay? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Cleansing cloths 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**: Cetaphil and Olay
- **Competitive set**: Cleansing cloths brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Cetaphil Share of Search**: 58.4%
- **Olay Share of Search**: 15.3%

## Which is more popular in search, Cetaphil or Olay?

- In September 2026, Cetaphil had more branded searches than Olay among cleansing cloths brands worldwide. Cetaphil was estimated to have 1M branded searches compared to Olay’s 262K, and held a 58.4% Share of Search versus Olay’s 15.3%.
- Cetaphil was ahead of Olay in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cetaphil’s estimated Share of Search among cleansing cloths brands worldwide moved from 64% to 58.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Olay’s estimated Share of Search among cleansing cloths brands worldwide moved from 16.7% to 15.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 262K.

## How did search popularity change for cleansing cloths brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Cetaphil lost estimated Share of Search among cleansing cloths brands worldwide, from 61.4% to 58.4%.
- In September 2026, Olay lost estimated Share of Search among cleansing cloths brands worldwide, from 16% to 15.3%.

## Month by month

| Month | Cetaphil estimated searches | Cetaphil Share of Search | Cetaphil rank | Olay estimated searches | Olay Share of Search | Olay rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 1M | 64% | 1 | 262K | 16.7% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 1.2M | 56.9% | 1 | 251K | 11.7% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 1M | 61.4% | 1 | 262K | 16% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 1.2M | 60.1% | 1 | 262K | 12.9% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 1M | 70.6% | 1 | 215K | 15.2% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 1.2M | 68.4% | 1 | 262K | 14.7% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 1.2M | 63.5% | 1 | 251K | 13% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 1M | 63.2% | 1 | 215K | 13.6% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 1M | 70.6% | 1 | 215K | 15.2% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 1M | 56.3% | 1 | 226K | 12.7% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 1M | 61.4% | 1 | 262K | 16% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 1M | 58.4% | 1 | 262K | 15.3% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cetaphil’s and Olay’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.

- **Cetaphil**: Measured on the search term “cetaphil”.
- **Olay**: Measured on the search terms “olay” and “olay body wash”, summed into one figure.

- [Cetaphil profile](/demand/global-en/brands/cetaphil)
- [Olay profile](/demand/global-en/brands/olay)
- [All cleansing cloths brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/cleansing-cloths-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 3 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Cetaphil or Olay?

In September 2026, Cetaphil had more branded searches than Olay among cleansing cloths brands worldwide. Cetaphil was estimated to have 1M branded searches compared to Olay’s 262K, and held a 58.4% Share of Search versus Olay’s 15.3%.

## Cite this page

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