How popular isMolly Maid?
In September 2026, people searched for Molly Maid by name about 49,500 times in the United States, an 18.2% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 30.9% of all United States maid service searches, placing Molly Maid first out of five services. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about maid services, Molly Maid appeared in all answers and was the second most recommended of the five.
Molly Maid is the most searched of 5 competitors and the second most recommended in AI answers.
Molly MaidShare of searches 30.9%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
The MaidsShare of searches 30.9%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
Merry MaidsShare of searches 16.9%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
The Cleaning AuthorityShare of searches 13.8%Mentioned in 0 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
MaidProShare of searches 7.5%Mentioned in 1 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top maid services in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions, Molly Maid appeared in all three answers. Molly Maid is the second most recommended of the five.
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.
Molly Maid3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
The Maids3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Merry Maids3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
MaidPro1 of 3Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers
The Cleaning Authority0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
See every answer about maid services
3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which maid service should I use in the US?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best house cleaning companies in the US?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best maid service in the US for a recurring weekly clean?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“house cleaning service”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“maid service”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United States on October 22, 2026.
Which maid services compete with Molly Maid?
Share of searches by month for Molly Maid, The Maids, Merry Maids, The Cleaning Authority, MaidPro. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Molly Maid | The Maids | Merry Maids | The Cleaning Authority | MaidPro |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 33.2% | 27.2% | 18.2% | 14.9% | 6.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 32.7% | 26.8% | 17.9% | 14.7% | 8% |
| Dec 2025 | 28.9% | 35.3% | 15.8% | 13% | 7.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 26.8% | 40% | 14.7% | 12% | 6.5% |
| Feb 2026 | 27.5% | 41.1% | 12.3% | 12.3% | 6.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 27.7% | 33.8% | 15.1% | 15.1% | 8.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 28.4% | 34.8% | 15.6% | 12.8% | 8.5% |
| May 2026 | 30.9% | 30.9% | 16.9% | 13.8% | 7.5% |
| Jun 2026 | 30.3% | 30.3% | 16.6% | 13.6% | 9.1% |
| Jul 2026 | 30.9% | 30.9% | 16.9% | 13.8% | 7.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 28.9% | 35.3% | 15.8% | 13% | 7.1% |
| Sep 2026 | 30.9% | 30.9% | 16.9% | 13.8% | 7.5% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, moved from 2nd to 1st | 30.9% | 49.5K | 0% | +2 pointsmoved from 2nd to 1st | |
| 2, moved from 1st to 2nd | 30.9% | 49.5K | -18.2% | -4.4 pointsmoved from 1st to 2nd | |
| 3, held 3rd | 16.9% | 27.1K | 0% | +1.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 13.8% | 22.2K | 0% | +0.9 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 7.5% | 12.1K | 0% | +0.5 points |
30.9%
Moved from 2nd to 1st. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +2 points.
30.9%
Moved from 1st to 2nd. 49.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -4.4 points.
16.9%
Held 3rd. 27.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.1 points.
13.8%
Held 4th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.
5.
MaidPro7.5%
Held 5th. 12.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.
Compare popularity between Molly Maid and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Molly Maid
4 comparisons
How has branded search demand for Molly Maid changed in the United States over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Molly Maid in the United States fell from 60.5K to 49.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Molly Maid’s share of searches among maid services in the United States decreased from 33.2% to 30.9%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Molly Maid’s share of searches among maid services in the United States peaked at 33.2% in October 2025 and was lowest at 26.8% in January 2026.
How did search popularity change for United States maid services in September 2026?
4 changes

In September 2026, Molly Maid overtook The Maids to become the leader among maid services in the United States, with 30.9% of the searches.

In September 2026, Merry Maids gained share of searches among maid services in the United States, from 15.8% to 16.9%.

In September 2026, The Cleaning Authority gained share of searches among maid services in the United States, from 13% to 13.8%.

In September 2026, The Maids lost share of searches among maid services in the United States, from 35.3% to 30.9%.
How are Molly Maid’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Molly Maid’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.
- molly maid
Who owns Molly Maid?
Molly Maid is owned by Neighborly. Brandwave also tracks
Five Star Painting,
Mosquito Joe,
Mr. Handyman and
Window Genie, owned by the same company, in the United States.
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