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title: "Frigidaire vs Whirlpool: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Frigidaire or Whirlpool more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Fridge 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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# Frigidaire vs Whirlpool: Which is searched more?

Is Frigidaire or Whirlpool more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Fridge 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**: Frigidaire and Whirlpool
- **Competitive set**: Fridge brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Frigidaire Share of Search**: 5.6%
- **Whirlpool Share of Search**: 5.1%

## Is Frigidaire or Whirlpool more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Frigidaire and Whirlpool were level in searches among fridge brands worldwide, with an estimated 301K versus 275K branded searches, at 5.6% and 5.1% of the total.
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Whirlpool took it in April 2026, Frigidaire took it in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Frigidaire’s share of searches among fridge brands worldwide moved from 5.1% to 5.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 301K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Whirlpool’s share of searches among fridge brands worldwide held steady at 5.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 300K to 275K.

## Top fridge brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Whirlpool was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Frigidaire was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Whirlpool was listed before Frigidaire in every answer.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Whirlpool | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| LG | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| GE Appliances | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Bosch | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Frigidaire | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Samsung | 6th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Electrolux | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Smeg | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Hisense | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Beko | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Haier | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Westinghouse | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Fisher & Paykel | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Miele | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about fridge brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which fridge brand should I buy?": 1. Whirlpool, 2. GE Appliances, 3. LG, 4. Frigidaire
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best fridge brands?": 1. Whirlpool, 2. GE Appliances, 3. Frigidaire, 4. LG, 5. Bosch
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best fridge brand for a family kitchen?": 1. Whirlpool, 2. LG, 3. GE Appliances, 4. Bosch
- Searched Google, AI Overview "fridge brands": 1. Whirlpool, 2. Bosch, 3. LG, 4. Samsung, 5. GE Appliances
- Searched Google, AI Overview "energy efficient fridge": 1. Samsung

Not named in any answer: Electrolux, Smeg, Hisense, Beko, Haier, Westinghouse, Fisher & Paykel and Miele.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 19, 2026.

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

- In September 2026, Whirlpool lost share of searches among fridge brands worldwide, from 6.1% to 5.1%.
- In September 2026, Frigidaire rose from 8th to 7th among fridge brands worldwide.

## Month by month

| Month | Frigidaire estimated searches | Frigidaire Share of Search | Frigidaire rank | Whirlpool estimated searches | Whirlpool Share of Search | Whirlpool rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 301K | 5.1% | 7 | 300K | 5.1% | 8 |
| Nov 2025 | 301K | 4.3% | 7 | 256K | 3.7% | 8 |
| Dec 2025 | 246K | 4.2% | 7 | 209K | 3.5% | 8 |
| Jan 2026 | 301K | 5% | 7 | 256K | 4.2% | 8 |
| Feb 2026 | 246K | 4.8% | 7 | 226K | 4.4% | 8 |
| Mar 2026 | 301K | 5.3% | 7 | 300K | 5.2% | 8 |
| Apr 2026 | 246K | 4.5% | 8 | 330K | 6.1% | 7 |
| May 2026 | 301K | 5.3% | 8 | 366K | 6.4% | 7 |
| Jun 2026 | 301K | 5.2% | 8 | 366K | 6.3% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | 301K | 5.6% | 8 | 336K | 6.2% | 7 |
| Aug 2026 | 301K | 5.5% | 8 | 336K | 6.1% | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | 301K | 5.6% | 7 | 275K | 5.1% | 8 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Frigidaire’s and Whirlpool’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.

- **Frigidaire**: Measured on the search term “frigidaire”.
- **Whirlpool**: Measured on the search terms “whirlpool fridge” and “whirlpool refrigerator”, summed into one figure.

- [Frigidaire profile](/demand/global-en/brands/frigidaire)
- [Whirlpool profile](/demand/global-en/brands/whirlpool)
- [All fridge brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/fridge-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 14 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Frigidaire or Whirlpool more popular in search?

In September 2026, Frigidaire and Whirlpool were level in searches among fridge brands worldwide, with an estimated 301K versus 275K branded searches, at 5.6% and 5.1% of the total.

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