CeraVe vs Lanolips:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Lanolips had more branded searches than CeraVe among lip care brands worldwide. Lanolips had about 49,500 branded searches, while CeraVe had 5,400. Lanolips made up 3.4% of all lip care brand searches we track, and CeraVe accounted for 0.37%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about lip care brands, CeraVe appeared in three of the five answers and Lanolips in none.
Who do people search for more?
Lanolips, about 9 searches for every 1 for CeraVe
Who does AI mention more?
CeraVe, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Lanolips in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
CeraVe, the only one of the two named
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Top lip care brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, CeraVe was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Lanolips 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.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Aquaphor4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
La Roche-Posay3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- CeraVe3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Summer Fridays2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Burt's Bees0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
ChapStick0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Blistex0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Carmex0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Lanolips0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which lip care brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best lip care brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best lip care brand for dry lips?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“hydrating lip treatment”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“moisturising lip balm”
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 CeraVe or Lanolips more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for CeraVe and Lanolips by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine lip care brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Lanolips, CeraVe. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Aquaphor | Burt's Bees | ChapStick | Summer Fridays | Blistex | Carmex | Lanolips | La Roche-Posay | CeraVe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 48.2% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 14.4% | 6.4% | 7.9% | 2.9% | 0.47% | 0.26% |
| Nov 2025 | 44.9% | 11.2% | 9% | 16.5% | 6.1% | 7.4% | 4.1% | 0.54% | 0.24% |
| Dec 2025 | 44.8% | 9.1% | 9% | 16.5% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 4.9% | 0.54% | 0.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 49.7% | 8.3% | 10% | 10% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 4.5% | 0.74% | 0.33% |
| Feb 2026 | 50.6% | 8.4% | 10.1% | 10.1% | 6.8% | 8.3% | 4.6% | 0.61% | 0.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 51.5% | 8.5% | 10.3% | 10.3% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 3.1% | 0.62% | 0.34% |
| Apr 2026 | 54.3% | 9% | 8.9% | 8.9% | 7.3% | 7.3% | 3.3% | 0.65% | 0.36% |
| May 2026 | 55.1% | 9.1% | 9% | 9% | 6.1% | 7.4% | 3.3% | 0.66% | 0.29% |
| Jun 2026 | 59.1% | 6.6% | 9.7% | 7.9% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 2.9% | 0.58% | 0.26% |
| Jul 2026 | 57.1% | 7.7% | 9.4% | 9.4% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 2.8% | 0.69% | 0.37% |
| Aug 2026 | 57.1% | 7.7% | 9.4% | 9.4% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 2.8% | 0.69% | 0.37% |
| Sep 2026 | 55.8% | 9.3% | 9.2% | 9.2% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 3.4% | 0.67% | 0.37% |
How has the CeraVe and Lanolips comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Lanolips was ahead of CeraVe in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, CeraVe’s share of searches among lip care brands worldwide moved from 0.26% to 0.37%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.4K to 5.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Lanolips’ share of searches among lip care brands worldwide moved from 2.9% to 3.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 49.5K.
How did search popularity change for lip care brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Lanolips gained share of searches among lip care brands worldwide, from 2.8% to 3.4%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for CeraVe worldwide rose 22.7% over 12 measured months, from 4.4K to 5.4K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using CeraVe’s and Lanolips’ 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.
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