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NYX vs Urban Decay:Which is searched more?

In September 2026, NYX had more branded searches than Urban Decay among eye Pencil brands worldwide. NYX was estimated to have 550K branded searches compared to Urban Decay’s 90.5K, and held a 37.6% Share of Search versus Urban Decay’s 6.2%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among eye Pencil brands worldwide in September 2026Which is more popular in search, NYX or Urban Decay?
NYX37.6%550K searches
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Urban Decay6.2%90.5K searches

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Which is more popular in search, NYX or Urban Decay?

Compare the eye pencil 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.

NYX and Urban Decay among eye Pencil brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for NYX, Urban Decay. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthEstée LauderNYXUrban Decay
Oct 202560.2%33.2%6.7%
Nov 202561.1%33.4%5.5%
Dec 202561%33.5%5.5%
Jan 202651.7%42.6%5.7%
Feb 202656.7%38.2%5.1%
Mar 202660.9%33.6%5.5%
Apr 202656.1%37.7%6.2%
May 202656.1%37.7%6.2%
Jun 202651.2%41.9%6.8%
Jul 202651.9%42.4%5.7%
Aug 202651.2%41.9%6.8%
Sep 202656.2%37.6%6.2%

How has the NYX and Urban Decay comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • NYX was ahead of Urban Decay in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, NYX’s estimated Share of Search among eye Pencil brands worldwide moved from 33.2% to 37.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 673K to 550K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Urban Decay’s estimated Share of Search among eye Pencil brands worldwide moved from 6.7% to 6.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 135K to 90.5K.

How did search popularity change for eye Pencil brands worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, NYX lost estimated Share of Search among eye Pencil brands worldwide, from 41.9% to 37.6%.

  2. In September 2026, Urban Decay lost estimated Share of Search among eye Pencil brands worldwide, from 6.8% to 6.2%.

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How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using NYX’s and Urban Decay’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.

NYX

1 branded search term

  • nyx

Urban Decay

1 branded search term

  • urban decay

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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