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Eucerin vs The Ordinary:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, The Ordinary had more branded searches than Eucerin among face cleanser brands in New Zealand. The Ordinary had about 9,200 branded searches, while Eucerin had 1,010. The Ordinary made up 9.8% of all face cleanser brand searches we track, and Eucerin accounted for 1.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about face cleanser brands, The Ordinary appeared in two of the five answers and Eucerin in none.

Among face cleanser brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

The Ordinary, about 9 searches for every 1 for Eucerin

The Ordinary 9.2K searchesEucerin 1K searches

Who does AI mention more?

The Ordinary, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Eucerin in 0

The Ordinary in 2 of 5Eucerin in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

The Ordinary, the only one of the two named

The Ordinary first in 2Eucerin never named

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Top face cleanser brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, The Ordinary was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Eucerin did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. CeraVe1st
  2. Cetaphil2nd
  3. La Roche-Posay3rd
  4. COSRX4th
  5. The Ordinary5th
  6. Kiehl's6th
  7. Beauty of Joseon–
  8. Neutrogena–
  9. Aveeno–
  10. +3 more
  11. Eucerin–
  12. +1 more

Mentioned by AI

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

  • La Roche-Posay4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • CeraVe4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Cetaphil3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • The Ordinary2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • COSRX1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Kiehl's1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Beauty of Joseon0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Neutrogena0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Aveeno0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Eucerin0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+4 more

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.

Is Eucerin or The Ordinary more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Eucerin and The Ordinary by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 14 face cleanser brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Eucerin and The Ordinary among face cleanser brands in New Zealand, by month

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

View monthly share of searches table
MonthLa Roche-PosayCeraVeCOSRXThe OrdinaryCetaphilBeauty of JoseonNeutrogenaAveenoKiehl'sBiodermaMedik8GarnierEucerinSKIN1004
Oct 202518.5%17.1%8.3%12%9.7%6.5%9%5.2%5.4%2.3%1.9%2%1.3%0.84%
Nov 202519.7%16%7.6%12.7%8.9%8.1%7.4%4.6%7%2%1.7%2.1%0.98%1.3%
Dec 202518.8%18.6%8.4%11.7%9.5%7.3%8.1%4.6%5.2%1.8%1.5%2.2%0.96%1.2%
Jan 202618.3%20.5%8.2%11.7%9.4%7.9%8%4.2%3.4%2.3%1.8%1.9%1.1%1.2%
Feb 202617.6%20.4%10%11.3%9.2%7%8.3%4.5%3.3%2.3%1.7%2.2%1.2%0.97%
Mar 202616.6%20%10.6%10.9%8.8%7.5%8.7%5%3.7%2.2%2%2.1%1.1%1.1%
Apr 202618.8%20%10%11.9%8.5%7%7.8%4.4%2.8%2.4%2.3%1.9%1%1.1%
May 202617%20%10.5%11.6%9.4%7.7%7.9%4.3%3.8%1.9%2.1%1.8%0.94%1%
Jun 202617.6%21.5%9.8%10.2%8.6%7.9%8.5%4.7%2.6%2.2%2.1%2%1.1%1%
Jul 202616.4%20.8%8.8%11%9.4%7.3%8.3%5.7%3.1%2.2%2.4%2.3%1.1%1.2%
Aug 202615.7%20.9%8.6%10.2%9.3%7.2%9.4%5.5%4.2%2.4%2.3%2.2%1.1%1.1%
Sep 202619%18.6%9.9%9.8%9.4%8.8%7.4%5.2%2.9%2.5%2.3%2.1%1.1%0.93%

How has the Eucerin and The Ordinary comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand face cleanser brands in September 2026?

1 change
  1. In September 2026, COSRX overtook The Ordinary and 2 others to rank 3rd among face cleanser brands in New Zealand, with 9.9% of the searches.

How are branded searches counted?

10 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Eucerin’s and The Ordinary’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.

Eucerin

4 branded search terms

  • aquaphor and eucerin
  • eucerin
  • eucerin urea repair
  • spf eucerin

The Ordinary

6 branded search terms

  • the ordinary
  • the ordinary cleanser
  • the ordinary niacinamide
  • the ordinary retinol
  • the ordinary serum
  • the ordinary skincare

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