Greeting cards:Which are searched most?
In August 2026, Card Factory was the most searched among greeting cards worldwide, with an estimated 550K branded searches and 61.5% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Card Factory61.5%Funky Pigeon22.5%
American Greetings6.8%
Moonpig6.8%
Hallmark2%
Papyrus0.49%
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Compare the greeting cards shoppers choose between. 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.
Share of Search by month for Card Factory, Funky Pigeon, American Greetings, Moonpig, Hallmark. The figures are in the table below the chart.
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| Month | Card Factory | Funky Pigeon | American Greetings | Moonpig | Hallmark | Papyrus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 56.8% | 20.8% | 7.6% | 11.4% | 2.8% | 0.56% |
| Nov 2025 | 57.1% | 20.9% | 7.7% | 11.5% | 2.3% | 0.56% |
| Dec 2025 | 59.1% | 21.8% | 6.5% | 9.8% | 2.4% | 0.48% |
| Jan 2026 | 60.8% | 22.2% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 3% | 0.6% |
| Feb 2026 | 53.4% | 29.2% | 7.2% | 7.2% | 2.6% | 0.43% |
| Mar 2026 | 58.4% | 26.1% | 5.3% | 7.9% | 1.9% | 0.38% |
| Apr 2026 | 54.2% | 24.2% | 8.9% | 8.9% | 3.3% | 0.53% |
| May 2026 | 60.2% | 22% | 8.1% | 6.6% | 2.4% | 0.59% |
| Jun 2026 | 58.6% | 26.2% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 1.9% | 0.38% |
| Jul 2026 | 61.5% | 22.5% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 2% | 0.49% |
| Aug 2026 | 61.5% | 22.5% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 2% | 0.49% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
This month’s ranking, August 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 61.5% | 550K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 22.5% | 201K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 6.8% | 60.5K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 6.8% | 60.5K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 2% | 18.1K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.49% | 4.4K | 0% | 0 points |
61.5%
Held 1st. 550K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
22.5%
Held 2nd. 201K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
6.8%
Held 3rd. 60.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
4.
Moonpig6.8%
Held 4th. 60.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
5.
Hallmark2%
Held 5th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
6.
Papyrus0.49%
Held 6th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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Which brand is most popular in search among greeting cards worldwide?
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In August 2026, Card Factory was the most searched among greeting cards worldwide, with an estimated 550K branded searches and 61.5% estimated Share of Search within this set. Funky Pigeon is in 2nd place, 39 percentage points behind at 22.5% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56.8% → 61.5% | 61.5%Jul 2026 | 53.4%Feb 2026 | 1st | |
| 20.8% → 22.5% | 29.2%Feb 2026 | 20.8%Oct 2025 | 2nd | |
| 7.6% → 6.8% | 8.9%Apr 2026 | 5.3%Mar 2026 | 4th → 3rd | |
| 11.4% → 6.8% | 11.5%Nov 2025 | 6.4%Jun 2026 | 3rd → 4th | |
| 2.8% → 2% | 3.3%Apr 2026 | 1.9%Mar 2026 | 5th | |
| 0.56% → 0.49% | 0.6%Jan 2026 | 0.38%Mar 2026 | 6th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Card Factory’s estimated Share of Search among greeting cards worldwide increased from 56.8% to 61.5%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Funky Pigeon’s estimated Share of Search among greeting cards worldwide increased from 20.8% to 22.5%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, American Greetings’ estimated Share of Search among greeting cards worldwide decreased from 7.6% to 6.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Moonpig’s estimated Share of Search among greeting cards worldwide decreased from 11.4% to 6.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Hallmark’s estimated Share of Search among greeting cards worldwide decreased from 2.8% to 2%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Card Factory’s estimated Share of Search among greeting cards worldwide peaked at 61.5% in July 2026 and was lowest at 53.4% in February 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Funky Pigeon’s estimated Share of Search among greeting cards worldwide peaked at 29.2% in February 2026 and was lowest at 20.8% in October 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, American Greetings’ estimated Share of Search among greeting cards worldwide peaked at 8.9% in April 2026 and was lowest at 5.3% in March 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Moonpig’s estimated Share of Search among greeting cards worldwide peaked at 11.5% in November 2025 and was lowest at 6.4% in June 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Hallmark’s estimated Share of Search among greeting cards worldwide peaked at 3.3% in April 2026 and was lowest at 1.9% in March 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, American Greetings rose from 4th to 3rd among greeting cards worldwide.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Moonpig fell from 3rd to 4th among greeting cards worldwide.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Papyrus held steady: its estimated Share of Search among greeting cards worldwide moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for greeting cards worldwide in August 2026?
4 changes

Estimated monthly branded searches for Moonpig worldwide fell 45% over 11 measured months, from 110K to 60.5K in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Hallmark worldwide fell 33.2% over 11 measured months, from 27.1K to 18.1K in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Papyrus worldwide fell 18.5% over 11 measured months, from 5.4K to 4.4K in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for American Greetings worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 74K to 60.5K in August 2026.

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