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title: "Cancer Society Sunscreen vs Nivea: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Cancer Society Sunscreen or Nivea? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Sunscreen brands set in New Zealand. 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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# Cancer Society Sunscreen vs Nivea: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Cancer Society Sunscreen or Nivea? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Sunscreen brands set in New Zealand. 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**: Cancer Society Sunscreen and Nivea
- **Competitive set**: Sunscreen brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Cancer Society Sunscreen Share of Search**: 0.41%
- **Nivea Share of Search**: 10.1%

## Which is more popular in search, Cancer Society Sunscreen or Nivea?

- In August 2026, Nivea had more branded searches than Cancer Society Sunscreen among sunscreen brands in New Zealand. Nivea was estimated to have 9.6K branded searches compared to Cancer Society Sunscreen’s 390, and held a 10.1% Share of Search versus Cancer Society Sunscreen’s 0.41%.
- Nivea was ahead of Cancer Society Sunscreen in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cancer Society Sunscreen’s estimated Share of Search among sunscreen brands in New Zealand moved from 0.9% to 0.41%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 880 to 390.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Nivea’s estimated Share of Search among sunscreen brands in New Zealand moved from 8.5% to 10.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.3K to 9.6K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand sunscreen brands in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Nivea overtook Bondi Sands to rank 4th among sunscreen brands in New Zealand, at 10.1%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Cancer Society Sunscreen in New Zealand fell 55.7% over 11 measured months, from 880 to 390 in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Cancer Society Sunscreen estimated searches | Cancer Society Sunscreen Share of Search | Cancer Society Sunscreen rank | Nivea estimated searches | Nivea Share of Search | Nivea rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 880 | 0.9% | 7 | 8.3K | 8.5% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 1.6K | 1.4% | 6 | 9.4K | 8.5% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.3K | 1.3% | 6 | 9K | 9.2% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 1K | 1.1% | 7 | 8.3K | 9.2% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 590 | 0.75% | 7 | 6.9K | 8.7% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 480 | 0.61% | 8 | 7.6K | 9.6% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 320 | 0.39% | 8 | 7.1K | 8.7% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 260 | 0.3% | 8 | 8K | 9.2% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 260 | 0.29% | 8 | 8.2K | 9.1% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 320 | 0.34% | 8 | 8.4K | 8.8% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 390 | 0.41% | 8 | 9.6K | 10.1% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cancer Society Sunscreen’s and Nivea’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.

- **Cancer Society Sunscreen**: Measured on the search term “cancer society sunscreen”.
- **Nivea**: Measured on the search terms “nivea”, “nivea balm lip”, “nivea body lotion”, “nivea body spray”, “nivea co nz”, “nivea cream”, “nivea creme”, “nivea deo”, “nivea facial cream”, “nivea facial wash”, “nivea lotion”, “nivea men deodorant”, “nivea moisturiser”, “nivea near me”, “nivea nz”, “nivea online”, “nivea soft”, “nivea spf”, “nivea sun” and “nivea sunblock”, summed into one figure.

- [Cancer Society Sunscreen profile](/demand/nz/brands/cancer-society-sunscreen)
- [Nivea profile](/demand/nz/brands/nivea)
- [All sunscreen brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-sunscreen-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Cancer Society Sunscreen or Nivea?

In August 2026, Nivea had more branded searches than Cancer Society Sunscreen among sunscreen brands in New Zealand. Nivea was estimated to have 9.6K branded searches compared to Cancer Society Sunscreen’s 390, and held a 10.1% Share of Search versus Cancer Society Sunscreen’s 0.41%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Cancer Society Sunscreen vs Nivea: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/cancer-society-sunscreen-vs-nivea

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