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title: "Bluehost vs Google Domains: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Bluehost or Google Domains? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Domain name registrars 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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# Bluehost vs Google Domains: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Bluehost or Google Domains? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Domain name registrars 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**: Bluehost and Google Domains
- **Competitive set**: Domain name registrars
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Bluehost Share of Search**: 2.1%
- **Google Domains Share of Search**: 1.1%

## Which is more popular in search, Bluehost or Google Domains?

- In August 2026, Bluehost had more branded searches than Google Domains among domain name registrars worldwide. Bluehost was estimated to have 201K branded searches compared to Google Domains’ 110K, and held a 2.1% Share of Search versus Google Domains’ 1.1%.
- Bluehost was ahead of Google Domains in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bluehost’s estimated Share of Search among domain name registrars worldwide moved from 2.8% to 2.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 201K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Google Domains’ estimated Share of Search among domain name registrars worldwide moved from 2.8% to 1.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 201K to 110K.

## How did search popularity change for domain name registrars worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Google Domains fell from 5th to 6th among domain name registrars worldwide.

## Month by month

| Month | Bluehost estimated searches | Bluehost Share of Search | Bluehost rank | Google Domains estimated searches | Google Domains Share of Search | Google Domains rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 201K | 2.8% | 4 | 201K | 2.8% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 201K | 1.4% | 4 | 201K | 1.4% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 201K | 2.2% | 4 | 165K | 1.8% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 201K | 2.3% | 5 | 201K | 2.3% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 201K | 2.5% | 4 | 165K | 2.1% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 201K | 2.3% | 4 | 165K | 1.9% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 201K | 2.2% | 4 | 165K | 1.8% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 201K | 2.3% | 4 | 135K | 1.6% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | 165K | 1.9% | 4 | 135K | 1.6% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 165K | 1.9% | 4 | 135K | 1.6% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 201K | 2.1% | 4 | 110K | 1.1% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bluehost’s and Google Domains’ 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.

- **Bluehost**: Measured on the search term “bluehost”.
- **Google Domains**: Measured on the search term “google domains”.

- [Bluehost profile](/demand/global-en/brands/bluehost)
- [Google Domains profile](/demand/global-en/brands/google-domains)
- [All domain name registrars worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/domain-name-registrars): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Bluehost or Google Domains?

In August 2026, Bluehost had more branded searches than Google Domains among domain name registrars worldwide. Bluehost was estimated to have 201K branded searches compared to Google Domains’ 110K, and held a 2.1% Share of Search versus Google Domains’ 1.1%.

## Cite this page

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