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title: "Estée Lauder vs L'Oréal Paris: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Estée Lauder or L'Oréal Paris more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Night cream 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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# Estée Lauder vs L'Oréal Paris: Which is searched more?

Is Estée Lauder or L'Oréal Paris more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Night cream 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**: Estée Lauder and L'Oréal Paris
- **Competitive set**: Night cream brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Estée Lauder Share of Search**: 24.4%
- **L'Oréal Paris Share of Search**: 0.44%

## Is Estée Lauder or L'Oréal Paris more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Estée Lauder had more branded searches than L'Oréal Paris among night cream brands worldwide. Estée Lauder had about 823,000 branded searches, while L'Oréal Paris had 14,800. Estée Lauder made up 24.4% of all night cream brand searches we track, and L'Oréal Paris accounted for 0.44%.
- Estée Lauder was ahead of L'Oréal Paris in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Estée Lauder’s share of searches among night cream brands worldwide moved from 29.8% to 24.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.2M to 823K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, L'Oréal Paris’ share of searches among night cream brands worldwide moved from 0.3% to 0.44%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.1K to 14.8K.

## Top night cream brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Estée Lauder was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. L'Oréal Paris did not appear in any of the five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CeraVe | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Olay | 2nd | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Estée Lauder | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| RoC | 3rd | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Cetaphil | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| L'Oréal Paris | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about night cream brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which night cream brand should I buy?": 1. CeraVe
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best night cream brands?": 1. CeraVe, 2. Olay, 3. Estée Lauder
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best night cream brand for dry skin?": 1. CeraVe
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best night cream": 1. CeraVe, 2. Olay, 3. RoC
- Searched Google, AI Overview "night cream for dry skin": 1. CeraVe

Not named in any answer: Cetaphil and L'Oréal Paris.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for night cream brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Estée Lauder gained share of searches among night cream brands worldwide, from 22.1% to 24.4%.
- In September 2026, L'Oréal Paris rose from 6th to 5th among night cream brands worldwide.

## Month by month

| Month | Estée Lauder estimated searches | Estée Lauder Share of Search | Estée Lauder rank | L'Oréal Paris estimated searches | L'Oréal Paris Share of Search | L'Oréal Paris rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 1.2M | 29.8% | 2 | 12.1K | 0.3% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 1.8M | 37.1% | 2 | 14.8K | 0.3% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.5M | 34.3% | 2 | 12.1K | 0.28% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 1M | 24.4% | 3 | 12.1K | 0.29% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 1M | 25.8% | 3 | 12.1K | 0.31% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 1.2M | 28.1% | 3 | 12.1K | 0.28% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 1M | 24.3% | 3 | 12.1K | 0.29% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 1M | 25.7% | 3 | 12.1K | 0.31% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | 823K | 22.1% | 3 | 12.1K | 0.32% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | 823K | 21.9% | 3 | 12.1K | 0.32% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 823K | 22.1% | 3 | 14.8K | 0.4% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | 823K | 24.4% | 3 | 14.8K | 0.44% | 5 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Estée Lauder’s and L'Oréal Paris’ 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.

- **Estée Lauder**: Measured on the search term “estee lauder”.
- **L'Oréal Paris**: Measured on the search term “loreal night cream”.

- [Estée Lauder profile](/demand/global-en/brands/estee-lauder)
- [L'Oréal Paris profile](/demand/global-en/brands/loreal-paris)
- [All night cream brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/night-cream-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Estée Lauder or L'Oréal Paris more popular in search?

In September 2026, Estée Lauder had more branded searches than L'Oréal Paris among night cream brands worldwide. Estée Lauder had about 823,000 branded searches, while L'Oréal Paris had 14,800. Estée Lauder made up 24.4% of all night cream brand searches we track, and L'Oréal Paris accounted for 0.44%.

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