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title: "Neom vs Yankee Candle: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?"
description: "Is Neom or Yankee Candle more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Candle brands set in the United Kingdom. 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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# Neom vs Yankee Candle: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?

Is Neom or Yankee Candle more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Candle brands set in the United Kingdom. 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**: Neom and Yankee Candle
- **Competitive set**: Candle brands
- **Market**: United Kingdom
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Neom Share of Search**: 9.2%
- **Yankee Candle Share of Search**: 46.2%

## Is Neom or Yankee Candle more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Yankee Candle had more branded searches than Neom among candle brands in the United Kingdom. Yankee Candle had about 60,500 branded searches, while Neom had 12,100. Yankee Candle made up 46.2% of all candle brand searches we track, and Neom accounted for 9.2%.
- Yankee Candle was ahead of Neom in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Neom’s share of searches among candle brands in the United Kingdom moved from 10.1% to 9.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 18.1K to 12.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Yankee Candle’s share of searches among candle brands in the United Kingdom moved from 50.6% to 46.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 90.5K to 60.5K.

## Top candle brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Neom was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Yankee Candle was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Neom was listed before Yankee Candle in every answer.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jo Malone | 1st | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Diptyque | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Neom | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| The White Company | 4th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Yankee Candle | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Wax Lyrical | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about candle brands

- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best candle brands in the UK?": 1. Diptyque, 2. Jo Malone, 3. Neom, 4. The White Company, 5. Yankee Candle
- Asked ChatGPT "Which scented candle makes the best gift?": 1. Jo Malone, 2. Diptyque, 3. Neom
- Asked ChatGPT "What's a luxury candle that's worth the money?": 1. Diptyque
- Searched Google, AI Overview "candles": named none of the brands we track
- Searched Google, AI Overview "luxury candles": 1. Jo Malone, 2. Diptyque

Not named in any answer: Wax Lyrical.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United Kingdom on October 27, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for United Kingdom candle brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Yankee Candle gained share of searches among candle brands in the United Kingdom, from 41.6% to 46.2%.
- In September 2026, Neom gained share of searches among candle brands in the United Kingdom, from 8.3% to 9.2%.

## Month by month

| Month | Neom estimated searches | Neom Share of Search | Neom rank | Yankee Candle estimated searches | Yankee Candle Share of Search | Yankee Candle rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 18.1K | 10.1% | 4 | 90.5K | 50.6% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 40.5K | 10.7% | 4 | 201K | 52.9% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 49.5K | 12.1% | 4 | 201K | 49.2% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 18.1K | 13.2% | 4 | 60.5K | 44% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 12.1K | 11.1% | 4 | 49.5K | 45.3% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 12.1K | 10.6% | 4 | 49.5K | 43.2% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 8.1K | 10% | 4 | 33.1K | 40.8% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 8.1K | 10.5% | 4 | 33.1K | 42.8% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 6.6K | 8.4% | 4 | 33.1K | 42.1% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 6.6K | 8.4% | 4 | 33.1K | 42.1% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 8.1K | 8.3% | 4 | 40.5K | 41.6% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 12.1K | 9.2% | 4 | 60.5K | 46.2% | 1 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Neom’s and Yankee Candle’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.

- **Neom**: Measured on the search term “neom candle”.
- **Yankee Candle**: Measured on the search term “yankee candle”.

- [Neom profile](/demand/uk/brands/neom)
- [Yankee Candle profile](/demand/uk/brands/yankee-candle)
- [All candle brands in the United Kingdom](/demand/uk/categories/uk-candle-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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 Neom or Yankee Candle more popular in search?

In September 2026, Yankee Candle had more branded searches than Neom among candle brands in the United Kingdom. Yankee Candle had about 60,500 branded searches, while Neom had 12,100. Yankee Candle made up 46.2% of all candle brand searches we track, and Neom accounted for 9.2%.

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