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Celtic Sea Salt vs Saxa:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Celtic Sea Salt had more branded searches than Saxa among salt brands worldwide. Celtic Sea Salt had about 60,500 branded searches, while Saxa had 5,400. Celtic Sea Salt made up 21.8% of all salt brand searches we track, and Saxa accounted for 1.9%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about salt brands, Celtic Sea Salt appeared in three of the five answers and Saxa in none.

Among salt brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Celtic Sea Salt, about 11 searches for every 1 for Saxa

Celtic Sea Salt 60.5K searchesSaxa 5.4K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Celtic Sea Salt, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Saxa in 0

Celtic Sea Salt in 3 of 5Saxa in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Celtic Sea Salt, the only one of the two named

Celtic Sea Salt first in 3Saxa never named

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Top salt brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Celtic Sea Salt was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Saxa did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Morton1st
  2. Celtic Sea Salt2nd
  3. Maldon3rd
  4. Redmond Real Salt4th
  5. Jacobsen5th
  6. Saxa–
  7. Halen Mon–
  8. Cornish Sea Salt–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Morton5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Maldon3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Celtic Sea Salt3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Redmond Real Salt3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Jacobsen2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Saxa0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Halen Mon0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Cornish Sea Salt0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Is Celtic Sea Salt or Saxa more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Celtic Sea Salt and Saxa by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight salt brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Celtic Sea Salt and Saxa among salt brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Celtic Sea Salt, Saxa. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthMaldonCeltic Sea SaltMortonRedmond Real SaltJacobsenSaxaHalen MonCornish Sea Salt
Oct 202532.4%26.5%21.7%11.9%2.4%1.9%1.6%1.6%
Nov 202537.4%25.2%16.8%11.3%4.1%1.8%1.8%1.5%
Dec 202543.4%23.8%15.9%8.7%3.9%1.4%1.4%1.4%
Jan 202634.5%28.4%19%10.4%3.1%2.1%1.1%1.4%
Feb 202632.5%32.5%17.8%9.7%2.9%1.9%1.3%1.3%
Mar 202629.8%36.2%16.3%10.9%2.7%1.8%1.2%1.2%
Apr 202635.8%29.3%16%10.7%3.2%2.1%1.4%1.4%
May 202632.4%26.5%21.6%11.8%2.9%1.9%1.6%1.3%
Jun 202634.1%27.9%18.7%12.5%2.5%1.7%1.4%1.4%
Jul 202632%32%17.5%11.7%2.3%1.6%1.6%1.3%
Aug 202638.1%25.6%17.1%9.4%5.1%1.9%1.5%1.2%
Sep 202639.6%21.8%21.8%9.7%2.9%1.9%1.3%1%

How has the Celtic Sea Salt and Saxa comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Celtic Sea Salt was ahead of Saxa in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Celtic Sea Salt’s share of searches among salt brands worldwide moved from 26.5% to 21.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 74K to 60.5K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Saxa’s share of searches among salt brands worldwide held steady at 1.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 5.4K.

How did search popularity change for salt brands worldwide in September 2026?

1 change
  1. In September 2026, Celtic Sea Salt lost share of searches among salt brands worldwide, from 25.6% to 21.8%.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Celtic Sea Salt’s and Saxa’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.

Celtic Sea Salt

1 branded search term

  • celtic sea salt

Saxa

1 branded search term

  • saxa salt

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