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Bulldog vs Kiehl's:Which is searched more?

In September 2026, Kiehl's had more branded searches than Bulldog among men's grooming brands worldwide. Kiehl's had about 550,000 branded searches, while Bulldog had 740. Kiehl's made up 18.1% of all men's grooming brand searches we track, and Bulldog accounted for 0.02%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of searches among men's grooming brands worldwide in September 2026Is Bulldog or Kiehl's more popular in search?
Bulldog0.02%740 searches
vs
Kiehl's18.1%550K searches

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Is Bulldog or Kiehl's more popular in search?

Compare the men's skincare, beard and grooming 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.

Bulldog and Kiehl's among men's grooming brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Kiehl's, Bulldog. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthJack BlackAesopKiehl'sManscapedNivea MenLa Roche-PosayBulldogMarloweWahl
Oct 202536.6%30%20.2%11%2.2%0.02%0.03%0.01%<0.01%
Nov 202526.6%32.7%26.6%12%2%0.02%0.02%<0.01%<0.01%
Dec 202543%28.8%15.8%10.6%1.7%0.02%0.02%<0.01%<0.01%
Jan 202646.4%25.3%17.1%9.3%1.9%0.02%0.02%<0.01%<0.01%
Feb 202640.2%27.1%18.1%12.1%2.4%0.03%0.02%0.01%<0.01%
Mar 202647.2%25.8%17.3%7.8%1.9%0.02%0.02%<0.01%<0.01%
Apr 202655.2%20.3%13.6%9.1%1.8%0.02%0.02%<0.01%<0.01%
May 202640.2%27.1%18.1%12.1%2.4%0.03%0.03%0.01%<0.01%
Jun 202635.5%29.2%19.5%13.1%2.6%0.03%0.02%0.02%<0.01%
Jul 202637.7%31.1%17%11.4%2.8%0.03%0.02%0.01%<0.01%
Aug 202655.2%20.3%13.6%9.1%1.8%0.02%0.02%<0.01%<0.01%
Sep 202640.2%27.1%18.1%12.1%2.4%0.03%0.02%<0.01%<0.01%

How has the Bulldog and Kiehl's comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Kiehl's was ahead of Bulldog in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bulldog’s share of searches among men's grooming brands worldwide moved from 0.03% to 0.02%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 870 to 740.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kiehl's’ share of searches among men's grooming brands worldwide moved from 20.2% to 18.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 673K to 550K.

How did search popularity change for men's grooming brands worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Kiehl's gained share of searches among men's grooming brands worldwide, from 13.6% to 18.1%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Bulldog worldwide fell 14.9% over 12 measured months, from 870 to 740 in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

4 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bulldog’s and Kiehl'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.

Bulldog

2 branded search terms

  • bulldog grooming
  • bulldog men

Kiehl's

2 branded search terms

  • kiehl s
  • kiehls

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