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How popular isEnterprise Rent-A-Car in search?

In September 2026, people searched for Enterprise Rent-A-Car by name about 1 million times in the United States, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 16.2% of all United States car rental company searches, placing Enterprise Rent-A-Car second out of eight companies.

Share of searches, September 2026
  1. Budget19.8%
  2. Enterprise Rent-A-Car16.2%
  3. Hertz16.2%
  4. National Car Rental13.3%
  5. Turo13.3%
  6. Avis10.9%
  7. Alamo6.2%
  8. Sixt4%

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Enterprise Rent-A-Car against car rental companies in the United States, by month

Share of searches by month for Budget, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Hertz, National Car Rental, Turo, Avis, Alamo, Sixt. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthBudgetEnterprise Rent-A-CarHertzNational Car RentalTuroAvisAlamoSixt
Oct 202519.1%15.6%19.1%12.9%10.5%12.9%6.8%3.1%
Nov 202519.6%16.1%19.6%10.8%10.8%13.2%6.6%3.2%
Dec 202518.7%18.7%18.7%10.3%10.3%12.6%6.7%3.8%
Jan 202620%13.5%20%11.1%11.1%13.5%6.7%4%
Feb 202620.5%11.3%20.5%11.3%11.3%13.9%6.9%4.1%
Mar 202619.8%13.2%19.8%10.9%13.2%13.2%6.6%3.2%
Apr 202617.9%14.7%17.9%12.1%14.7%12.1%6.9%3.6%
May 202621%14%17.1%11.5%14%11.5%7.5%3.4%
Jun 202620.3%13.6%16.5%13.6%13.6%11.2%7.2%4.1%
Jul 202620.9%17%17%11.5%11.5%11.5%6.5%4.2%
Aug 202621.1%17.1%17.1%11.6%11.6%11.6%6.5%3.5%
Sep 202619.8%16.2%16.2%13.3%13.3%10.9%6.2%4%
  1. 1.Budget

    19.8%

    Held 1st. 1.2M estimated branded searches, -18.7% vs prior month. Share -1.3 points.

  2. Held 2nd. 1M estimated branded searches, -18% vs prior month. Share -0.9 points.

  3. 3.Hertz

    16.2%

    Held 3rd. 1M estimated branded searches, -18% vs prior month. Share -0.9 points.

  4. Moved from 5th to 4th. 823K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.8 points.

  5. 5.Turo

    13.3%

    Moved from 6th to 5th. 823K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.8 points.

  6. 6.Avis

    10.9%

    Moved from 4th to 6th. 673K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.

  7. 7.Alamo

    6.2%

    Held 7th. 381K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.

  8. 8.Sixt

    4%

    Held 8th. 246K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.

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How has branded search demand for Enterprise Rent-A-Car changed in the United States over the last 12 months?

4 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Enterprise Rent-A-Car in the United States held steady at 1M.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Enterprise Rent-A-Car’s share of searches among car rental companies in the United States increased from 15.6% to 16.2%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Enterprise Rent-A-Car’s share of searches among car rental companies in the United States peaked at 18.7% in December 2025 and was lowest at 11.3% in February 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Enterprise Rent-A-Car rose from 3rd to 2nd among car rental companies in the United States.

How did search popularity change for United States car rental companies in September 2026?

6 changes
  1. In September 2026, National Car Rental overtook Avis to rank 4th among car rental companies in the United States, with 13.3% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Turo overtook Avis to rank 5th among car rental companies in the United States, with 13.3% of the searches.

  3. In September 2026, Sixt gained share of searches among car rental companies in the United States, from 3.5% to 4%.

  4. In September 2026, Budget lost share of searches among car rental companies in the United States, from 21.1% to 19.8%.

  5. In September 2026, Enterprise Rent-A-Car lost share of searches among car rental companies in the United States, from 17.1% to 16.2%.

  6. In September 2026, Hertz lost share of searches among car rental companies in the United States, from 17.1% to 16.2%.

How are Enterprise Rent-A-Car’s branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Enterprise Rent-A-Car’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

  • enterprise car rental
  • enterprise rent a car

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