Bulldog vs Nivea Men:Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?
In August 2026, Nivea Men had more branded searches than Bulldog among men's grooming brands in New Zealand. Nivea Men was estimated to have 1.9K branded searches compared to Bulldog’s 570, and held a 20.7% Share of Search versus Bulldog’s 6.3%.
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Which is more popular in search, Bulldog or Nivea Men?
Compare the men's skincare, beard and grooming brands New Zealanders buy. 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 Nivea Men, Bulldog. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Manscaped | Nivea Men | Bulldog | Jack Black |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 84.2% | 12% | 3.2% | 0.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 86.6% | 10.2% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 85% | 11% | 3.3% | 0.65% |
| Jan 2026 | 77.8% | 16.3% | 5.1% | 0.82% |
| Feb 2026 | 74.1% | 20.8% | 4.5% | 0.64% |
| Mar 2026 | 73% | 22.4% | 4.1% | 0.5% |
| Apr 2026 | 76.9% | 18.4% | 4.1% | 0.61% |
| May 2026 | 68.6% | 23.7% | 4.7% | 3% |
| Jun 2026 | 69.5% | 22.5% | 4.7% | 3.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 70.4% | 22.3% | 5.6% | 1.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 72.4% | 20.7% | 6.3% | 0.66% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — |
How has the Bulldog and Nivea Men comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Nivea Men was ahead of Bulldog in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bulldog’s estimated Share of Search among men's grooming brands in New Zealand moved from 3.2% to 6.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 270 to 570.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Nivea Men’s estimated Share of Search among men's grooming brands in New Zealand moved from 12% to 20.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1K to 1.9K.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand men's grooming brands in August 2026?
2 changes
In August 2026, Bulldog gained estimated Share of Search among men's grooming brands in New Zealand, from 5.6% to 6.3%.
In August 2026, Nivea Men lost estimated Share of Search among men's grooming brands in New Zealand, from 22.3% to 20.7%.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bulldog’s and Nivea Men’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.
Bulldog
5 branded search terms
- bulldog beard oil
- bulldog face wash
- bulldog grooming
- bulldog moisturiser
- bulldog skincare
Nivea Men
16 branded search terms
- nivea men
- nivea men beard oil
- nivea men cleanser
- nivea men cream
- nivea men cream face
- nivea men creme
- nivea men deo
- nivea men grooming
- nivea men moisturiser
- nivea men near me
- nivea men sensitive face wash
- nivea men sensitive post shave balm
- nivea men sensitive shaving gel
- nivea men shaving gel
- nivea men shower gel
- niveamen
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