How popular isDollar Shave Club?
In September 2026, people searched for Dollar Shave Club by name about 74,000 times in the United States, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 38.3% of all United States razor brand searches, placing Dollar Shave Club first out of six brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about razor brands, Dollar Shave Club appeared in one of the five answers and was the sixth most recommended of the six.
Dollar Shave Club is the most searched of 6 competitors and the sixth most recommended in AI answers.
Dollar Shave ClubShare of searches 38.3%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
GilletteShare of searches 31.3%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
BillieShare of searches 17.1%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
Harry'sShare of searches 7.7%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
BICShare of searches 3.4%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
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Top razor brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Dollar Shave Club was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Dollar Shave Club is the sixth most recommended of the six.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Gillette5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Harry's3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Billie2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Schick2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Dollar Shave Club1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
BIC1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best razor for men?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Is a razor subscription worth it?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best razor for women?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“razors”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best razor”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United States on October 27, 2026.
Which razor brands compete with Dollar Shave Club?
Share of searches by month for Dollar Shave Club, Gillette, Billie, Harry's, BIC, Schick. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Dollar Shave Club | Gillette | Billie | Harry's | BIC | Schick |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 35.6% | 23.8% | 19.5% | 15.9% | 3.2% | 2.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 35.6% | 23.8% | 19.5% | 15.9% | 2.6% | 2.6% |
| Dec 2025 | 34.3% | 23% | 18.8% | 18.8% | 3.1% | 2% |
| Jan 2026 | 35.6% | 23.8% | 19.5% | 15.9% | 3.2% | 2.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 43.4% | 23.7% | 19.4% | 7.1% | 3.9% | 2.6% |
| Mar 2026 | 39% | 26.1% | 21.3% | 7.8% | 3.5% | 2.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 39.2% | 26.2% | 21.5% | 7.8% | 2.9% | 2.3% |
| May 2026 | 39% | 26.1% | 21.3% | 7.8% | 3.5% | 2.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 35.9% | 29.3% | 19.6% | 8.8% | 3.2% | 3.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 36.6% | 24.5% | 20% | 13.4% | 3.3% | 2.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 41.2% | 27.5% | 18.4% | 8.2% | 3% | 1.6% |
| Sep 2026 | 38.3% | 31.3% | 17.1% | 7.7% | 3.4% | 2.3% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 38.3% | 74K | -18.2% | -2.9 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 31.3% | 60.5K | 0% | +3.8 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 17.1% | 33.1K | -18.3% | -1.3 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 7.7% | 14.8K | -18.2% | -0.6 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 3.4% | 6.6K | 0% | +0.4 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 2.3% | 4.4K | +22.2% | +0.6 points |
38.3%
Held 1st. 74K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -2.9 points.
2.
Gillette31.3%
Held 2nd. 60.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +3.8 points.
3.
Billie17.1%
Held 3rd. 33.1K estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share -1.3 points.
4.
Harry's7.7%
Held 4th. 14.8K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.
5.
BIC3.4%
Held 5th. 6.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
6.
Schick2.3%
Held 6th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
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How has branded search demand for Dollar Shave Club changed in the United States over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Dollar Shave Club in the United States held steady at 74K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Dollar Shave Club’s share of searches among razor brands in the United States increased from 35.6% to 38.3%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Dollar Shave Club’s share of searches among razor brands in the United States peaked at 43.4% in February 2026 and was lowest at 34.3% in December 2025.
How did search popularity change for United States razor brands in September 2026?
5 changes

In September 2026, Gillette gained share of searches among razor brands in the United States, from 27.5% to 31.3%.

In September 2026, Schick gained share of searches among razor brands in the United States, from 1.6% to 2.3%.

In September 2026, Dollar Shave Club lost share of searches among razor brands in the United States, from 41.2% to 38.3%.

In September 2026, Billie lost share of searches among razor brands in the United States, from 18.4% to 17.1%.

In September 2026, Harry's lost share of searches among razor brands in the United States, from 8.2% to 7.7%.
How are Dollar Shave Club’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Dollar Shave Club’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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