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Ajax vs Dawn:Which is searched more?

In September 2026, Dawn had more branded searches than Ajax among dish soap brands worldwide. Dawn was estimated to have 102K branded searches compared to Ajax’s 4.4K, and held a 50.7% Share of Search versus Ajax’s 2.2%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among dish soap brands worldwide in September 2026Which is more popular in search, Ajax or Dawn?
Ajax2.2%4.4K searches
vs
Dawn50.7%102K searches

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Which is more popular in search, Ajax or Dawn?

Compare the dish soap brands people buy. 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.

Ajax and Dawn among dish soap brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Dawn, Ajax. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthDawnBluelandBranch BasicsAjaxCleancult
Oct 202543.6%26.3%26.3%1.6%2.3%
Nov 202538.7%29.1%29.1%1.4%1.7%
Dec 202544.2%26.3%26.3%1.3%1.9%
Jan 202643.3%26.6%26.6%1.6%1.9%
Feb 202646.8%27.3%22.3%1.6%2%
Mar 202646.6%27.3%22.3%1.3%2.4%
Apr 202646.2%27.8%22.7%1.4%2%
May 202644.5%25.8%25.8%1.5%2.3%
Jun 202646.9%27.2%22.3%1.6%2%
Jul 202646.5%27.4%22.4%1.6%2%
Aug 202650%25.3%20.7%1.8%2.3%
Sep 202650.7%24.7%20.2%2.2%2.2%

How has the Ajax and Dawn comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Dawn was ahead of Ajax in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ajax’s estimated Share of Search among dish soap brands worldwide moved from 1.6% to 2.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.6K to 4.4K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Dawn’s estimated Share of Search among dish soap brands worldwide moved from 43.6% to 50.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 100K to 102K.

How did search popularity change for dish soap brands worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, Dawn gained estimated Share of Search among dish soap brands worldwide, from 50% to 50.7%.

  2. Ajax’s estimated Share of Search among dish soap brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 1.6% to 2.2% in September 2026.

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How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Ajax’s and Dawn’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.

Ajax

1 branded search term

  • ajax dish soap

Dawn

4 branded search terms

  • dawn detergent
  • dawn dish soap
  • dawn dishwashing liquid
  • dawn soap

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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