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Cetaphil vs ecostore:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Cetaphil had more branded searches than ecostore among baby skincare brands in New Zealand. Cetaphil had about 6,000 branded searches, while ecostore had 2,150. Cetaphil made up 30% of all baby skincare brand searches we track, and ecostore accounted for 10.7%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about baby skincare brands, Cetaphil appeared in three of the five answers and ecostore in two. Cetaphil was mentioned before ecostore in two out of three answers that named either.

Among baby skincare brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Cetaphil, about 3 searches for every 1 for ecostore

Cetaphil 6K searchesecostore 2.1K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Cetaphil, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, ecostore in 2

Cetaphil in 3 of 5ecostore in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Cetaphil, named ahead of ecostore in 2 of 3 answers

Cetaphil first in 2ecostore first in 1

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Top baby skincare brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Cetaphil was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. ecostore was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Cetaphil was listed before ecostore 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. QV Skincare1st
  2. MooGoo2nd
  3. Cetaphil3rd
  4. Aveeno Baby4th
  5. ecostore5th
  6. Weleda6th
  7. Mustela7th
  8. Gaia Skin Naturals–
  9. Johnson's Baby–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • MooGoo4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • QV Skincare4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Weleda3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Cetaphil3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • ecostore2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Aveeno Baby2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Mustela1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Gaia Skin Naturals0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Johnson's Baby0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about baby skincare brands

5 answers

Not named in any answer:

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

Is Cetaphil or ecostore more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Cetaphil and ecostore by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine baby skincare brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Cetaphil and ecostore among baby skincare brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Cetaphil, ecostore. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthWeledaCetaphilMooGooecostoreMustelaAveeno BabyQV SkincareGaia Skin NaturalsJohnson's Baby
Oct 202530.5%32.4%9.7%13.8%9.9%3.3%0.3%0.06%0%
Nov 202528.8%31.3%11%16.4%9%3.2%0.29%0.12%0.06%
Dec 202530.8%32.7%9.7%13.8%9.4%3.3%0.3%0.06%0%
Jan 202630.2%32.7%9.7%14.4%9%3.3%0.55%0.06%0%
Feb 202629.7%30.7%9.1%16.1%10.1%3.7%0.63%0.07%0%
Mar 202628.1%30.6%10.3%14.6%12%3.6%0.58%0.13%0.06%
Apr 202630.7%30.6%10.2%14.5%10.7%2.8%0.45%0.13%0%
May 202631.6%32.5%9.3%13.4%9.8%2.7%0.64%0.06%0.06%
Jun 202632.6%27.9%10.8%12.9%12.1%3.1%0.4%0.11%0.06%
Jul 202634.1%30.3%9.7%10.6%11.5%3.4%0.36%0.1%0.05%
Aug 202631.7%29.3%11.6%11.5%11.6%3.9%0.24%0.1%0.05%
Sep 202631%30%14.5%10.7%9.9%3.5%0.25%0.15%0.05%

How has the Cetaphil and ecostore comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Cetaphil was ahead of ecostore in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cetaphil’s share of searches among baby skincare brands in New Zealand moved from 32.4% to 30%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.4K to 6K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ecostore’s share of searches among baby skincare brands in New Zealand moved from 13.8% to 10.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.3K to 2.1K.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand baby skincare brands in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Cetaphil gained share of searches among baby skincare brands in New Zealand, from 29.3% to 30%.

  2. In September 2026, ecostore lost share of searches among baby skincare brands in New Zealand, from 11.5% to 10.7%.

How are branded searches counted?

12 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cetaphil’s and ecostore’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.

Cetaphil

4 branded search terms

  • cetaphil
  • cetaphil lotion
  • cetaphil serum
  • cetaphil wash

ecostore

8 branded search terms

  • eco store
  • ecostore
  • ecostore nappy balm
  • ecostore refill
  • ecostore rinse aid
  • ecostore ultra power
  • ecostore ultra sensitive
  • the ecostore

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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