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title: "Cetaphil vs MooGoo: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Cetaphil or MooGoo more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Baby skincare 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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# Cetaphil vs MooGoo: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Cetaphil or MooGoo more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Baby skincare 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**: Cetaphil and MooGoo
- **Competitive set**: Baby skincare brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Cetaphil Share of Search**: 30%
- **MooGoo Share of Search**: 14.5%

## Is Cetaphil or MooGoo more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Cetaphil had more branded searches than MooGoo among baby skincare brands in New Zealand. Cetaphil had about 6,000 branded searches, while MooGoo had 2,900. Cetaphil made up 30% of all baby skincare brand searches we track, and MooGoo accounted for 14.5%.
- Cetaphil was ahead of MooGoo 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, MooGoo’s share of searches among baby skincare brands in New Zealand moved from 9.7% to 14.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.6K to 2.9K.

## Top baby skincare brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, MooGoo was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the 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. MooGoo was listed before Cetaphil in three out of four answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| QV Skincare | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| MooGoo | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Cetaphil | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Aveeno Baby | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| ecostore | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Weleda | 6th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Mustela | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Gaia Skin Naturals | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Johnson's Baby | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about baby skincare brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which baby skincare brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. QV Skincare, 2. Aveeno Baby, 3. MooGoo, 4. Weleda
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best baby skincare brands in New Zealand?": 1. QV Skincare, 2. Cetaphil, 3. MooGoo, 4. Mustela, 5. ecostore
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best baby skincare brand in New Zealand for sensitive skin?": 1. QV Skincare, 2. MooGoo, 3. Cetaphil
- Searched Google, AI Overview "nappy cream nz": 1. Weleda
- Searched Google, AI Overview "baby skincare brands nz": 1. ecostore, 2. Weleda, 3. MooGoo, 4. Aveeno Baby, 5. QV Skincare, 6. Cetaphil

Not named in any answer: Gaia Skin Naturals and Johnson's Baby.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

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

- In September 2026, MooGoo gained share of searches among baby skincare brands in New Zealand, from 11.6% to 14.5%.
- In September 2026, Cetaphil gained share of searches among baby skincare brands in New Zealand, from 29.3% to 30%.

## Month by month

| Month | Cetaphil estimated searches | Cetaphil Share of Search | Cetaphil rank | MooGoo estimated searches | MooGoo Share of Search | MooGoo rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 5.4K | 32.4% | 1 | 1.6K | 9.7% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 5.4K | 31.3% | 1 | 1.9K | 11% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 5.4K | 32.7% | 1 | 1.6K | 9.7% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 5.4K | 32.7% | 1 | 1.6K | 9.7% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 4.4K | 30.7% | 1 | 1.3K | 9.1% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 4.7K | 30.6% | 1 | 1.6K | 10.3% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 4.8K | 30.6% | 2 | 1.6K | 10.2% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 5.6K | 32.5% | 1 | 1.6K | 9.3% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 4.9K | 27.9% | 2 | 1.9K | 10.8% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 5.9K | 30.3% | 2 | 1.9K | 9.7% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 6K | 29.3% | 2 | 2.4K | 11.6% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 6K | 30% | 2 | 2.9K | 14.5% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cetaphil’s and MooGoo’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**: Measured on the search terms “cetaphil”, “cetaphil lotion”, “cetaphil serum” and “cetaphil wash”, summed into one figure.
- **MooGoo**: Measured on the search term “moogoo”.

- [Cetaphil profile](/demand/nz/brands/cetaphil)
- [MooGoo profile](/demand/nz/brands/moogoo)
- [All baby skincare brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-baby-skincare-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cetaphil or MooGoo more popular in search?

In September 2026, Cetaphil had more branded searches than MooGoo among baby skincare brands in New Zealand. Cetaphil had about 6,000 branded searches, while MooGoo had 2,900. Cetaphil made up 30% of all baby skincare brand searches we track, and MooGoo accounted for 14.5%.

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