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Cetaphil vs SkinCeuticals:Which is searched more?

In September 2026, Cetaphil had more branded searches than SkinCeuticals among skincare brands worldwide. Cetaphil was estimated to have 2M branded searches compared to SkinCeuticals’ 450K, and held a 14.6% Share of Search versus SkinCeuticals’ 3.2%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among skincare brands worldwide in September 2026Which is more popular in search, Cetaphil or SkinCeuticals?
Cetaphil14.6%2M searches
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SkinCeuticals3.2%450K searches

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Which is more popular in search, Cetaphil or SkinCeuticals?

Compare the skincare 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.

Cetaphil and SkinCeuticals among skincare brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Cetaphil, SkinCeuticals. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthCetaphilCeraVeLa Roche-PosayThe OrdinaryBeauty of JoseonNeutrogenaCliniqueBiodermaKiehl'sLaneigeSkinCeuticalsPaula's ChoiceMedik8COSRXDermalogica
Oct 202514.2%15.6%12.5%8.3%5.4%7%5.6%3.8%4.6%3.8%3.1%3.8%2.5%2.8%1.7%
Nov 202512.7%12.6%11.9%11.2%6%5.4%6.5%3.6%6.5%4.4%2.9%3.5%2.8%2.6%2%
Dec 202513.2%14.5%13.6%9%5.6%6.6%6.1%3.3%5%5%2.7%3.4%2.2%3.1%1.5%
Jan 202614.4%14.3%13.5%8.9%6.8%6.5%4.9%4%4%4%2.7%3.3%2.7%3%1.8%
Feb 202614%15.3%15.1%8.3%6.6%7%4.5%3.7%3.7%3.7%3%3.6%2.4%2.8%1.7%
Mar 202612.9%13.8%16.1%8.8%7%6.9%4.8%4%4%3.2%3.2%3.2%2.6%2.9%1.8%
Apr 202612.9%13.9%16.2%10.4%7.5%6.8%4.9%4%3.2%2.7%2.7%3.3%2.6%3%1.5%
May 202612.1%14.2%16.9%8.9%7.9%7.1%5.1%4.1%3.4%2.8%2.8%3.3%2.2%3.2%1.5%
Jun 202613.1%15.1%15.1%9.6%8.6%6.7%4.5%3.7%3.7%2.5%3%2.9%2.4%2.8%1.7%
Jul 202614.2%15.3%15.3%9.7%7.1%6.5%4.6%3.7%3.1%3.1%3.1%3%2.8%2.7%1.4%
Aug 202613.7%15%14.7%9.3%6.9%7.7%4.4%3.6%3.6%3%3%3.5%2.8%2.7%1.6%
Sep 202614.6%13.7%13.1%10.1%7.5%6.7%4.8%3.9%3.9%3.2%3.2%3.1%3.1%2.9%1.8%

How has the Cetaphil and SkinCeuticals comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Cetaphil was ahead of SkinCeuticals in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cetaphil’s estimated Share of Search among skincare brands worldwide moved from 14.2% to 14.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.1M to 2M.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SkinCeuticals’ estimated Share of Search among skincare brands worldwide moved from 3.1% to 3.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 450K.

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

  1. In September 2026, Cetaphil overtook CeraVe and La Roche-Posay to become the leader among skincare brands worldwide, with 14.6% estimated Share of Search.

  2. In September 2026, SkinCeuticals rose from 12th to 11th among skincare brands worldwide.

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How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cetaphil’s and SkinCeuticals’ 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.

Cetaphil

5 branded search terms

  • cetaphil
  • cetaphil cleanser
  • cetaphil moisturizer
  • cetaphil serum
  • cetaphil skincare

SkinCeuticals

1 branded search term

  • skinceuticals

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