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title: "Essence vs Essie: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Essence or Essie? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Nail polish 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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# Essence vs Essie: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Essence or Essie? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Nail polish 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**: Essence and Essie
- **Competitive set**: Nail polish brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Essence Share of Search**: 8.6%
- **Essie Share of Search**: 15.8%

## Which is more popular in search, Essence or Essie?

- In September 2026, Essie had more branded searches than Essence among nail polish brands worldwide. Essie was estimated to have 74K branded searches compared to Essence’s 40.5K, and held a 15.8% Share of Search versus Essence’s 8.6%.
- Essie was ahead of Essence in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Essence’s estimated Share of Search among nail polish brands worldwide moved from 5.6% to 8.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 27.1K to 40.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Essie’s estimated Share of Search among nail polish brands worldwide moved from 15.3% to 15.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 74K.

## How did search popularity change for nail polish brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Essence gained estimated Share of Search among nail polish brands worldwide, from 6.7% to 8.6%.
- In September 2026, Essie gained estimated Share of Search among nail polish brands worldwide, from 15% to 15.8%.

## Month by month

| Month | Essence estimated searches | Essence Share of Search | Essence rank | Essie estimated searches | Essie Share of Search | Essie rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 27.1K | 5.6% | 5 | 74K | 15.3% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 33.1K | 6.8% | 5 | 74K | 15.1% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 27.1K | 5.9% | 5 | 74K | 16.2% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 27.1K | 5.6% | 5 | 74K | 15.3% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 22.2K | 4.8% | 5 | 60.5K | 13% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 33.1K | 6.7% | 5 | 74K | 15.1% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 27.1K | 6.1% | 5 | 60.5K | 13.7% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 27.1K | 5.5% | 5 | 74K | 14.9% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 33.1K | 7% | 5 | 74K | 15.6% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 33.1K | 6.3% | 5 | 110K | 20.8% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 33.1K | 6.7% | 5 | 74K | 15% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 40.5K | 8.6% | 5 | 74K | 15.8% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Essence’s and Essie’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.

- **Essence**: Measured on the search term “essence makeup”.
- **Essie**: Measured on the search term “essie”.

- [Essence profile](/demand/global-en/brands/essence-makeup)
- [Essie profile](/demand/global-en/brands/essie)
- [All nail polish brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/nail-polish-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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, Essence or Essie?

In September 2026, Essie had more branded searches than Essence among nail polish brands worldwide. Essie was estimated to have 74K branded searches compared to Essence’s 40.5K, and held a 15.8% Share of Search versus Essence’s 8.6%.

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