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Naturium vs Sol de Janeiro:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Sol de Janeiro had more branded searches than Naturium among body care brands worldwide. Sol de Janeiro had about 1.2 million branded searches, while Naturium had 110,000. Sol de Janeiro made up 17.1% of all body care brand searches we track, and Naturium accounted for 1.5%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about body care brands, Naturium appeared in four of the five answers and Sol de Janeiro in three. Naturium was mentioned before Sol de Janeiro in two out of three answers that named either.

Among body care brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Sol de Janeiro, about 11 searches for every 1 for Naturium

Sol de Janeiro 1.2M searchesNaturium 110K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Naturium, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Sol de Janeiro in 3

Naturium in 4 of 5Sol de Janeiro in 3 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Naturium, named ahead of Sol de Janeiro in 2 of 3 answers

Naturium first in 2Sol de Janeiro first in 1

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Top body care brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Naturium was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Sol de Janeiro was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Naturium was listed before Sol de Janeiro in two out of three answers that named either.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Naturium1st
  2. Sol de Janeiro2nd
  3. La Roche-Posay3rd
  4. CeraVe4th
  5. Aveeno5th
  6. Vaseline–
  7. Bio-Oil–
  8. Trilogy–
  9. Palmer's–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Naturium4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • La Roche-Posay3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Sol de Janeiro3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • CeraVe2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Aveeno1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Vaseline0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Bio-Oil0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Trilogy0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Palmer's0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about body care brands

5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.

Is Naturium or Sol de Janeiro more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Naturium and Sol de Janeiro by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine body care brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Naturium and Sol de Janeiro among body care brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Sol de Janeiro, Naturium. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthLa Roche-PosayVaselineCeraVeSol de JaneiroBio-OilAveenoTrilogyNaturiumPalmer's
Oct 202522.8%17%22.8%22.8%5.6%4.1%2.1%1.7%1.1%
Nov 202521.3%18.2%17.4%31.8%4.3%3.4%1.3%1.6%0.86%
Dec 202520.2%15.7%16.5%36.9%4.1%3.4%1.2%1.2%0.82%
Jan 202625.6%18.6%21%21%5.2%4.3%1.9%1.5%1%
Feb 202628.1%16.5%22.9%18.8%5.6%3.9%1.7%1.4%1.1%
Mar 202630.9%14.7%20.6%20.6%5.1%4.1%1.5%1.5%1%
Apr 202632.1%15.3%21.4%17.6%5.3%4.2%1.6%1.6%1.1%
May 202632.9%13.1%22%18%5.4%3.9%1.6%2%1.1%
Jun 202628.7%14%23.5%19.2%5.8%4.2%1.7%1.7%1.2%
Jul 202628.5%13.8%23.2%19.1%5.7%4.3%1.7%2.6%1.1%
Aug 202628.2%16.4%23.1%18.9%4.6%4.2%1.7%1.7%1.1%
Sep 202625.7%21.4%21.1%17.1%5.2%4.7%1.9%1.5%1.3%

How has the Naturium and Sol de Janeiro comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Sol de Janeiro was ahead of Naturium in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Naturium’s share of searches among body care brands worldwide moved from 1.7% to 1.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 135K to 110K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sol de Janeiro’s share of searches among body care brands worldwide moved from 22.8% to 17.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.8M to 1.2M.

How did search popularity change for body care brands worldwide in September 2026?

3 changes
  1. In September 2026, Vaseline overtook CeraVe and Sol de Janeiro to rank 2nd among body care brands worldwide, with 21.4% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Sol de Janeiro lost share of searches among body care brands worldwide, from 18.9% to 17.1%.

  3. In September 2026, Naturium fell from 7th to 8th among body care brands worldwide.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Naturium’s and Sol de Janeiro’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.

Naturium

1 branded search term

  • naturium

Sol de Janeiro

1 branded search term

  • sol de janeiro

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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