--- title: "Huda Beauty vs NYX Professional Makeup: Which is more popular?" description: "Is Huda Beauty or NYX Professional Makeup more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Setting spray 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/setting-spray-brands/compare/huda-beauty-vs-nyx-professional-makeup" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Huda Beauty vs NYX Professional Makeup: Which is more popular? Is Huda Beauty or NYX Professional Makeup more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Setting spray 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**: Huda Beauty and NYX Professional Makeup - **Competitive set**: Setting spray brands - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Oct 2026 - **Huda Beauty Share of Search**: 1.6% - **NYX Professional Makeup Share of Search**: 4.4% ## Is Huda Beauty or NYX Professional Makeup more popular in search? - In October 2026, NYX Professional Makeup had more branded searches than Huda Beauty among setting spray brands worldwide. NYX Professional Makeup had about 27,100 branded searches, while Huda Beauty had 9,900. NYX Professional Makeup made up 4.4% of all setting spray brand searches we track, and Huda Beauty accounted for 1.6%. - NYX Professional Makeup was ahead of Huda Beauty in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Huda Beauty’s share of searches among setting spray brands worldwide moved from 1.7% to 1.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.1K to 9.9K. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, NYX Professional Makeup’s share of searches among setting spray brands worldwide moved from 3.9% to 4.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 27.1K. ## Top setting spray brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, NYX Professional Makeup was mentioned in one out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Huda Beauty did not appear in any of the four 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Urban Decay | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | Charlotte Tilbury | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | ONE/SIZE | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | Milani | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | NYX Professional Makeup | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 | | e.l.f. Cosmetics | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | | MAC | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | | Morphe | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | | Huda Beauty | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | | Laura Mercier | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | ## Every AI answer about setting spray brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which setting spray should I buy?": 1. Urban Decay, 2. Charlotte Tilbury, 3. ONE/SIZE - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best makeup setting sprays?": 1. Charlotte Tilbury, 2. Urban Decay, 3. ONE/SIZE, 4. NYX Professional Makeup, 5. Milani - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best setting spray for oily skin?": 1. ONE/SIZE, 2. Urban Decay, 3. Milani - Searched Google, AI Overview "best setting spray": 1. Charlotte Tilbury, 2. Urban Decay, 3. ONE/SIZE, 4. Milani Not named in any answer: e.l.f. Cosmetics, MAC, Morphe, Huda Beauty and Laura Mercier. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 25, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for setting spray brands worldwide in October 2026? - NYX Professional Makeup’s share of searches among setting spray brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 5.1% to 4.4% in October 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Huda Beauty worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 12.1K to 9.9K in October 2026. ## How has branded search for Huda Beauty and NYX Professional Makeup changed worldwide over the last 12 months? | Month | Huda Beauty estimated searches | Huda Beauty Share of Search | Huda Beauty rank | NYX Professional Makeup estimated searches | NYX Professional Makeup Share of Search | NYX Professional Makeup rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Nov 2025 | 12.1K | 1.7% | 9 | 27.1K | 3.9% | 8 | | Dec 2025 | 12.1K | 1.8% | 9 | 27.1K | 4% | 8 | | Jan 2026 | 8.1K | 1.8% | 9 | 22.2K | 4.8% | 8 | | Feb 2026 | 6.6K | 1.7% | 9 | 18.1K | 4.5% | 8 | | Mar 2026 | 6.6K | 1.4% | 9 | 22.2K | 4.8% | 8 | | Apr 2026 | 9.9K | 2% | 9 | 22.2K | 4.5% | 8 | | May 2026 | 9.9K | 1.9% | 9 | 27.1K | 5.3% | 8 | | Jun 2026 | 8.1K | 1.6% | 9 | 22.2K | 4.4% | 8 | | Jul 2026 | 9.9K | 1.9% | 9 | 27.1K | 5.1% | 8 | | Aug 2026 | 9.9K | 1.8% | 9 | 27.1K | 5% | 8 | | Sep 2026 | 8.1K | 1.6% | 9 | 22.2K | 4.5% | 8 | | Oct 2026 | 9.9K | 1.6% | 9 | 27.1K | 4.4% | 8 | ## How are Huda Beauty’s and NYX Professional Makeup’s branded searches counted? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Huda Beauty’s and NYX Professional Makeup’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. - **Huda Beauty**: Measured on the search term “huda beauty setting spray”. - **NYX Professional Makeup**: Measured on the search term “nyx setting spray”. - [Huda Beauty profile](/demand/global-en/brands/huda-beauty) - [NYX Professional Makeup profile](/demand/global-en/brands/nyx-professional-makeup) - [All setting spray brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/setting-spray-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 10 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 Huda Beauty or NYX Professional Makeup more popular in search? In October 2026, NYX Professional Makeup had more branded searches than Huda Beauty among setting spray brands worldwide. NYX Professional Makeup had about 27,100 branded searches, while Huda Beauty had 9,900. NYX Professional Makeup made up 4.4% of all setting spray brand searches we track, and Huda Beauty accounted for 1.6%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Huda Beauty vs NYX Professional Makeup: Which is more popular?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/setting-spray-brands/compare/huda-beauty-vs-nyx-professional-makeup This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/setting-spray-brands/compare/huda-beauty-vs-nyx-professional-makeup. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.