Nailene vs OPI:Which is more popular by branded search?
In August 2026, OPI had more branded searches than Nailene among nail care worldwide. OPI was estimated to have 165K branded searches compared to Nailene’s 140, and held a 36.4% Share of Search versus Nailene’s 0.03%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which is more popular in search, Nailene or OPI?
Compare the nail care 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.
Share of Search by month for OPI, Nailene. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | CND | OPI | Essie | Sally Hansen | Nailene | Orly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 36.4% | 36.4% | 16.3% | 10.9% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| Nov 2025 | 36.4% | 36.4% | 16.3% | 10.9% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Dec 2025 | 38.9% | 31.9% | 17.5% | 11.7% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Jan 2026 | 36.4% | 36.4% | 16.3% | 10.9% | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| Feb 2026 | 37.5% | 37.5% | 13.7% | 11.2% | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Mar 2026 | 36.4% | 36.4% | 16.3% | 10.9% | 0.04% | 0.02% |
| Apr 2026 | 40.2% | 32.9% | 14.7% | 12.1% | 0.03% | 0.02% |
| May 2026 | 35.5% | 35.5% | 15.9% | 13% | 0.03% | 0.02% |
| Jun 2026 | 38% | 31.1% | 17% | 13.9% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Jul 2026 | 33.7% | 33.7% | 22.5% | 10.1% | 0.02% | 0.01% |
| Aug 2026 | 36.4% | 36.4% | 16.3% | 10.9% | 0.03% | 0.02% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the Nailene and OPI comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- OPI was ahead of Nailene in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Nailene’s estimated Share of Search among nail care worldwide moved from 0.02% to 0.03%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 110 to 140.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, OPI’s estimated Share of Search among nail care worldwide held steady at 36.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 165K.
How did search popularity change for nail care worldwide in August 2026?
2 changes
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Nailene’s and OPI’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.
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