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title: "Dove vs Hims: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Dove or Hims? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Shampoo and conditioner brands 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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# Dove vs Hims: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Dove or Hims? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Shampoo and conditioner brands 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**: Dove and Hims
- **Competitive set**: Shampoo and conditioner brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Dove Share of Search**: 38.4%
- **Hims Share of Search**: 21.1%

## Which is more popular in search, Dove or Hims?

- In September 2026, Dove had more branded searches than Hims among shampoo and conditioner brands worldwide. Dove was estimated to have 1M branded searches compared to Hims’ 550K, and held a 38.4% Share of Search versus Hims’ 21.1%.
- Dove was ahead of Hims in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Dove’s estimated Share of Search among shampoo and conditioner brands worldwide moved from 35.7% to 38.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hims’ estimated Share of Search among shampoo and conditioner brands worldwide moved from 19.7% to 21.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 550K.

## How did search popularity change for shampoo and conditioner brands worldwide in September 2026?

Neither Dove nor Hims moved beyond provider rounding among shampoo and conditioner brands in Sep 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Dove estimated searches | Dove Share of Search | Dove rank | Hims estimated searches | Hims Share of Search | Hims rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 1M | 35.7% | 2 | 550K | 19.7% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 823K | 26.2% | 2 | 550K | 17.5% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 823K | 25.2% | 2 | 673K | 20.6% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 823K | 29.8% | 2 | 673K | 24.4% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 823K | 32.4% | 2 | 673K | 26.5% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 1M | 34.1% | 2 | 673K | 23% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 823K | 31.8% | 2 | 673K | 26% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 1M | 36.7% | 1 | 673K | 24.7% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 823K | 32.3% | 2 | 673K | 26.4% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 823K | 32.3% | 2 | 673K | 26.4% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 1M | 38.4% | 1 | 550K | 21.1% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 1M | 38.4% | 1 | 550K | 21.1% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Dove’s and Hims’ 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.

- **Dove**: Measured on the search term “dove”.
- **Hims**: Measured on the search term “hims”.

- [Dove profile](/demand/global-en/brands/dove)
- [Hims profile](/demand/global-en/brands/hims)
- [All shampoo and conditioner brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/shampoo-and-conditioner-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 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, Dove or Hims?

In September 2026, Dove had more branded searches than Hims among shampoo and conditioner brands worldwide. Dove was estimated to have 1M branded searches compared to Hims’ 550K, and held a 38.4% Share of Search versus Hims’ 21.1%.

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