Sun cream brands:Which are searched most?
In September 2026, La Roche-Posay was the most searched among sun cream brands worldwide, with an estimated 1.8M branded searches and 45.4% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
La Roche-Posay45.4%
Nivea27.6%
Eucerin16.7%
COSRX10%
Childs Farm0.25%
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Compare the sun cream 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.
Share of Search by month for La Roche-Posay, Nivea, Eucerin, COSRX. The figures are in the table below the chart.
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| Month | La Roche-Posay | Nivea | Eucerin | COSRX | Childs Farm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 46.3% | 26% | 17% | 10.4% | 0.25% |
| Nov 2025 | 44.9% | 28.5% | 16.5% | 9.9% | 0.24% |
| Dec 2025 | 48.5% | 25.7% | 14.6% | 11.1% | 0.21% |
| Jan 2026 | 48.3% | 26.1% | 14.5% | 10.8% | 0.26% |
| Feb 2026 | 51.5% | 23.3% | 15.5% | 9.5% | 0.23% |
| Mar 2026 | 53.8% | 19.9% | 16.2% | 9.8% | 0.24% |
| Apr 2026 | 53.8% | 19.9% | 16.2% | 9.8% | 0.24% |
| May 2026 | 54% | 19.4% | 16.2% | 10.1% | 0.24% |
| Jun 2026 | 52.1% | 22.3% | 15.6% | 9.7% | 0.23% |
| Jul 2026 | 49.1% | 27% | 14.8% | 8.8% | 0.22% |
| Aug 2026 | 50.1% | 25.5% | 15.1% | 9.1% | 0.22% |
| Sep 2026 | 45.4% | 27.6% | 16.7% | 10% | 0.25% |
This month’s ranking, September 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 45.4% | 1.8M | -18.3% | -4.7 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 27.6% | 1.1M | -2.2% | +2.2 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 16.7% | 673K | 0% | +1.7 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 10% | 402K | -1.7% | +0.8 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.25% | 9.9K | 0% | 0 points |
45.4%
Held 1st. 1.8M estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share -4.7 points.
2.
Nivea27.6%
Held 2nd. 1.1M estimated branded searches, -2.2% vs prior month. Share +2.2 points.
3.
Eucerin16.7%
Held 3rd. 673K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.7 points.
4.
COSRX10%
Held 4th. 402K estimated branded searches, -1.7% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.
0.25%
Held 5th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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Which brand is most popular in search among sun cream brands worldwide?
5 brands
In September 2026, La Roche-Posay was the most searched among sun cream brands worldwide, with an estimated 1.8M branded searches and 45.4% estimated Share of Search within this set. Nivea is in 2nd place, 17.8 percentage points behind at 27.6% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.3% → 45.4% | 54%May 2026 | 44.9%Nov 2025 | 1st | |
| 26% → 27.6% | 28.5%Nov 2025 | 19.4%May 2026 | 2nd | |
| 17% → 16.7% | 17%Oct 2025 | 14.5%Jan 2026 | 3rd | |
| 10.4% → 10% | 11.1%Dec 2025 | 8.8%Jul 2026 | 4th | |
| 0.25% | 0.26%Jan 2026 | 0.21%Dec 2025 | 5th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, La Roche-Posay’s estimated Share of Search among sun cream brands worldwide decreased from 46.3% to 45.4%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Nivea’s estimated Share of Search among sun cream brands worldwide increased from 26% to 27.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, La Roche-Posay’s estimated Share of Search among sun cream brands worldwide peaked at 54% in May 2026 and was lowest at 44.9% in November 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Nivea’s estimated Share of Search among sun cream brands worldwide peaked at 28.5% in November 2025 and was lowest at 19.4% in May 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Eucerin’s estimated Share of Search among sun cream brands worldwide peaked at 17% in October 2025 and was lowest at 14.5% in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, COSRX’s estimated Share of Search among sun cream brands worldwide peaked at 11.1% in December 2025 and was lowest at 8.8% in July 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Eucerin, COSRX and Childs Farm held steady: their estimated Share of Search among sun cream brands worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for sun cream brands worldwide in September 2026?
4 changes

In September 2026, Nivea gained estimated Share of Search among sun cream brands worldwide, from 25.5% to 27.6%.

In September 2026, Eucerin gained estimated Share of Search among sun cream brands worldwide, from 15.1% to 16.7%.

In September 2026, COSRX gained estimated Share of Search among sun cream brands worldwide, from 9.1% to 10%.
In September 2026, La Roche-Posay lost estimated Share of Search among sun cream brands worldwide, from 50.1% to 45.4%.

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