LesserEvil vs WILDE:Which is more popular by branded search?
In August 2026, LesserEvil had more branded searches than WILDE among challenger savory snack brands worldwide. LesserEvil was estimated to have 87.7K branded searches compared to WILDE’s 71.3K, and held a 24.6% Share of Search versus WILDE’s 20%. Worldwide · English terms: these are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which is more popular in search, LesserEvil or WILDE?
Compare a curated set of savory snack brands offering chips, popcorn, and legume snacks through worldwide branded search demand. Independent and acquired brands are both represented. 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.
Share of Search by month for LesserEvil, WILDE. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Siete Foods | LesserEvil | Popchips | WILDE | HIPPEAS | Biena |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 29% | 23.8% | 23.4% | 15.5% | 6.6% | 1.8% |
| Nov 2025 | 27.7% | 28.3% | 22.7% | 13.5% | 6.2% | 1.7% |
| Dec 2025 | 30.2% | 24.2% | 24% | 13.5% | 6.5% | 1.6% |
| Jan 2026 | 30.9% | 24.1% | 20.1% | 17.6% | 5.6% | 1.7% |
| Feb 2026 | 31.9% | 26.5% | 19.8% | 14.3% | 5.7% | 1.9% |
| Mar 2026 | 32.7% | 26.3% | 18.9% | 13.7% | 6.4% | 2.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 32.9% | 26.2% | 19.3% | 14% | 5.4% | 2.3% |
| May 2026 | 32.1% | 25.4% | 18.8% | 15.8% | 5.2% | 2.7% |
| Jun 2026 | 25.3% | 29% | 18.6% | 19.3% | 5.1% | 2.8% |
| Jul 2026 | 26.7% | 25.3% | 18.7% | 20.9% | 5.2% | 3.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 25.4% | 24.6% | 21.7% | 20% | 5.1% | 3.3% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the LesserEvil and WILDE comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- LesserEvil was ahead of WILDE in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, LesserEvil’s estimated Share of Search among challenger savory snack brands worldwide moved from 23.8% to 24.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 69.2K to 87.7K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, WILDE’s estimated Share of Search among challenger savory snack brands worldwide moved from 15.5% to 20%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 45.2K to 71.3K.
How did search popularity change for challenger savory snack brands worldwide in August 2026?
3 changes

In August 2026, Popchips overtook WILDE to rank 3rd among challenger savory snack brands worldwide, at 21.7%.

In August 2026, WILDE lost estimated Share of Search among challenger savory snack brands worldwide, from 20.9% to 20%.

In August 2026, LesserEvil lost estimated Share of Search among challenger savory snack brands worldwide, from 25.3% to 24.6%.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using LesserEvil’s and WILDE’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.
LesserEvil
5 branded search terms
- lesser evil popcorn
- lesser evil puffs
- lesser evil snacks
- lesserevil
- lesserevil popcorn
WILDE
5 branded search terms
- wilde brands
- wilde chicken chips
- wilde chips
- wilde crackers
- wilde protein chips

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