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title: "Velvet vs Who Gives A Crap: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?"
description: "Is Velvet or Who Gives A Crap more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Toilet roll 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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# Velvet vs Who Gives A Crap: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?

Is Velvet or Who Gives A Crap more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Toilet roll 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**: Velvet and Who Gives A Crap
- **Competitive set**: Toilet roll brands
- **Market**: United Kingdom
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Velvet Share of Search**: 1.3%
- **Who Gives A Crap Share of Search**: 90.4%

## Is Velvet or Who Gives A Crap more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Who Gives A Crap had more branded searches than Velvet among toilet roll brands in the United Kingdom. Who Gives A Crap had about 40,500 branded searches, while Velvet had 590. Who Gives A Crap made up 90.4% of all toilet roll brand searches we track, and Velvet accounted for 1.3%.
- Who Gives A Crap was ahead of Velvet in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Velvet’s share of searches among toilet roll brands in the United Kingdom moved from 1.1% to 1.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 880 to 590.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Who Gives A Crap’s share of searches among toilet roll brands in the United Kingdom moved from 93.2% to 90.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 74K to 40.5K.

## Top toilet roll brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Who Gives A Crap was mentioned in one out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Velvet did not appear in any of the 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Andrex | 1st | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Cushelle | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Who Gives A Crap | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 |
| Velvet | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |

## Every AI answer about toilet roll brands

- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best toilet roll to buy in the UK?": 1. Andrex, 2. Cushelle, 3. Who Gives A Crap
- Asked ChatGPT "Is bamboo toilet paper better?": named none of the brands we track
- Asked ChatGPT "Which toilet roll is the softest?": 1. Andrex, 2. Cushelle
- Searched Google, AI Overview "toilet paper": 1. Andrex, 2. Cushelle

Not named in any answer: Velvet.

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 toilet roll brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Who Gives A Crap gained share of searches among toilet roll brands in the United Kingdom, from 89.7% to 90.4%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Velvet in the United Kingdom fell 33% over 12 measured months, from 880 to 590 in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Velvet estimated searches | Velvet Share of Search | Velvet rank | Who Gives A Crap estimated searches | Who Gives A Crap Share of Search | Who Gives A Crap rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 880 | 1.1% | 4 | 74K | 93.2% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 1K | 1.3% | 4 | 74K | 94% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 480 | 0.75% | 4 | 60.5K | 94.7% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 720 | 0.63% | 4 | 110K | 95.7% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 1K | 1.5% | 4 | 60.5K | 92.8% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 720 | 1.6% | 4 | 40.5K | 90.2% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 480 | 1.3% | 4 | 33.1K | 88.8% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 590 | 1.3% | 4 | 40.5K | 91% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 590 | 1.3% | 4 | 40.5K | 92.1% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 590 | 1.9% | 4 | 27.1K | 88.6% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 590 | 1.6% | 4 | 33.1K | 89.7% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 590 | 1.3% | 4 | 40.5K | 90.4% | 1 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Velvet’s and Who Gives A Crap’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.

- **Velvet**: Measured on the search term “velvet toilet paper”.
- **Who Gives A Crap**: Measured on the search term “who gives a crap”.

- [Velvet profile](/demand/uk/brands/velvet-toilet-tissue)
- [Who Gives A Crap profile](/demand/uk/brands/who-gives-a-crap)
- [All toilet roll brands in the United Kingdom](/demand/uk/categories/uk-toilet-roll-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 4 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 Velvet or Who Gives A Crap more popular in search?

In September 2026, Who Gives A Crap had more branded searches than Velvet among toilet roll brands in the United Kingdom. Who Gives A Crap had about 40,500 branded searches, while Velvet had 590. Who Gives A Crap made up 90.4% of all toilet roll brand searches we track, and Velvet accounted for 1.3%.

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