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Fenty Beauty vs Milk Makeup:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Fenty Beauty had more branded searches than Milk Makeup among makeup and cosmetics brands worldwide. Fenty Beauty had about 450,000 branded searches, while Milk Makeup had 49,500. Fenty Beauty made up 4.9% of all makeup and cosmetics brand searches we track, and Milk Makeup accounted for 0.54%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about makeup and cosmetics brands, Fenty Beauty appeared in four of the five answers and Milk Makeup in none.

Among makeup and cosmetics brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Fenty Beauty, about 9 searches for every 1 for Milk Makeup

Fenty Beauty 450K searchesMilk Makeup 49.5K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Fenty Beauty, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Milk Makeup in 0

Fenty Beauty in 4 of 5Milk Makeup in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Fenty Beauty, the only one of the two named

Fenty Beauty first in 4Milk Makeup never named

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Top makeup and cosmetics brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Fenty Beauty was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Milk Makeup 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. Maybelline1st
  2. Rare Beauty2nd
  3. Charlotte Tilbury3rd
  4. Fenty Beauty4th
  5. NARS5th
  6. Clinique6th
  7. NYX Professional Makeup7th
  8. Makeup by Mario8th
  9. L'Oréal Paris9th
  10. +6 more
  11. Milk Makeup–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Rare Beauty5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Maybelline4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Fenty Beauty4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Charlotte Tilbury3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Clinique2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • NYX Professional Makeup2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • L'Oréal Paris2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • NARS2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Makeup by Mario2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Milk Makeup0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+6 more

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 19, 2026.

Is Fenty Beauty or Milk Makeup more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Fenty Beauty and Milk Makeup by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 28 makeup and cosmetics brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Fenty Beauty and Milk Makeup among makeup and cosmetics brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Fenty Beauty, Milk Makeup. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthCharlotte TilburyEstée LauderMaybellineCliniqueHuda BeautyNYX Professional MakeupRare BeautyFenty BeautyMorpheL'Oréal ParisNARSBobbi BrownMakeup by MarioTarteColourPopMilk Makeup
Oct 202513.1%10.6%8.7%7.2%8.7%6.5%7.2%5.9%1.4%2.6%3.2%3.2%2.1%3.2%2.1%0.64%
Nov 202517.3%9.5%5.2%6.3%21.1%5.6%6.3%4.3%1.3%1.6%3.5%2.3%2.3%2.3%1.6%0.47%
Dec 202520%10.9%7.3%7.3%7.3%6.7%7.3%4.9%1.8%2.2%3.3%2.7%2.2%2.7%2.2%0.66%
Jan 202612.9%8.6%7.1%7.1%10.5%7.9%7.1%4.7%2.1%3.2%3.2%3.2%2.1%2.6%2.6%0.64%
Feb 202612.7%10.4%8.6%7%8.6%7.8%7%5.7%2.1%2.6%3.1%2.6%2.1%2.6%2.1%0.77%
Mar 202614.5%11.8%7.9%7.9%6.5%7.2%6.5%5.3%2.9%2.9%3.5%2.9%2.9%2.9%2.4%0.71%
Apr 202613%10.7%8.8%8.8%7.2%8%7.2%5.9%3.2%2.6%3.2%2.6%2.6%2.1%2.1%0.79%
May 202612.3%10.1%8.3%8.3%6.8%7.5%5.5%4.5%3%2.5%3.7%2.5%2.5%6.8%2%0.61%
Jun 202614.1%9.5%9.5%7.8%6.4%8.6%5.2%4.3%3.5%2.9%3.5%2.9%2.3%2.9%2.3%0.57%
Jul 202616.3%8.9%8.9%7.3%7.3%8.1%7.3%4.9%3.3%2.7%3.3%2.7%2.2%2.7%2.7%0.66%
Aug 202616.1%8.8%8.8%7.2%8.8%8%5.9%4.8%3.9%2.6%3.2%2.6%2.6%2.6%2.2%0.65%
Sep 202616.3%9%9%7.3%7.3%6.8%6%4.9%4.9%3.3%3.3%2.7%2.7%2.7%2.2%0.54%

How has the Fenty Beauty and Milk Makeup comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for makeup and cosmetics brands worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Milk Makeup fell from 22nd to 23rd among makeup and cosmetics brands worldwide.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Fenty Beauty worldwide fell 33.1% over 12 measured months, from 673K to 450K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Fenty Beauty’s and Milk Makeup’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.

Fenty Beauty

1 branded search term

  • fenty beauty

Milk Makeup

1 branded search term

  • milk makeup

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