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title: "Nutter Butter: search popularity in the United States"
description: "Nutter Butter is a peanut butter sandwich cookie from Mondelez. 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."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/brands/nutter-butter"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Nutter Butter: search popularity in the United States

Nutter Butter is a peanut butter sandwich cookie from Mondelez. 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

- **Brand**: Nutter Butter
- **Owned by**: Mondelez International
- **Market**: United States
- **Measured month**: Sep 2026
- **Share of Search among cookie brands**: 23%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cookie brands | 2 | 23% | 110K |

- [Cookie brands](/demand/us/categories/us-cookie-brands)

## Top cookie brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Nutter Butter was mentioned in one out of four: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in the Google AI Overview. Nutter Butter is the fifth most recommended of the six.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pepperidge Farm | 1st | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Tate's Bake Shop | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Chips Ahoy | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Oreo | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Nutter Butter | 5th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 1 of 4 |
| Lenny & Larry's | Not ranked | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 |

## Every AI answer about cookie brands

- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best store-bought cookies?": 1. Pepperidge Farm, 2. Chips Ahoy, 3. Tate's Bake Shop, 4. Oreo
- Asked ChatGPT "Which cookie brand tastes most homemade?": 1. Pepperidge Farm, 2. Tate's Bake Shop
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best protein cookie?": 1. Lenny & Larry's
- Searched Google, AI Overview "cookie brands": 1. Oreo, 2. Chips Ahoy, 3. Tate's Bake Shop, 4. Nutter Butter, 5. Pepperidge Farm

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

## How has branded search demand for Nutter Butter changed in the United States over the last 12 months?

- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Nutter Butter in the United States rose from 90.5K to 110K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Nutter Butter’s share of searches among cookie brands in the United States increased from 19.1% to 23%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Nutter Butter’s share of searches among cookie brands in the United States peaked at 23% in September 2026 and was lowest at 14.6% in November 2025.

## How did search popularity change for United States cookie brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Nutter Butter gained share of searches among cookie brands in the United States, from 16.4% to 23%.
- In September 2026, Oreo lost share of searches among cookie brands in the United States, from 54.6% to 51.4%.
- In September 2026, Tate's Bake Shop lost share of searches among cookie brands in the United States, from 7.3% to 5.7%.
- In September 2026, Chips Ahoy lost share of searches among cookie brands in the United States, from 13.4% to 12.6%.
- In September 2026, Lenny & Larry's lost share of searches among cookie brands in the United States, from 2.2% to 1.7%.
- In September 2026, Pepperidge Farm rose from 5th to 4th among cookie brands in the United States.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Cookie brands | 90.5K | 19.1% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | Cookie brands | 60.5K | 14.6% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | Cookie brands | 60.5K | 14.7% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Cookie brands | 74K | 16.4% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Cookie brands | 74K | 18.8% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Cookie brands | 74K | 16.6% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Cookie brands | 74K | 16.9% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Cookie brands | 74K | 16.9% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Cookie brands | 60.5K | 15.9% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | Cookie brands | 60.5K | 17% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Cookie brands | 74K | 16.4% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | Cookie brands | 110K | 23% | 2 |

## How are Nutter Butter’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Nutter Butter’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.

- “nutter butter”

## Which cookie brands compete with Nutter Butter?

- [Oreo](/demand/us/brands/oreo): Head-to-head: /demand/us/compare/nutter-butter-vs-oreo
- [Chips Ahoy](/demand/us/brands/chips-ahoy): Head-to-head: /demand/us/compare/chips-ahoy-vs-nutter-butter
- [Pepperidge Farm](/demand/us/brands/pepperidge-farm): Head-to-head: /demand/us/compare/nutter-butter-vs-pepperidge-farm
- [Tate's Bake Shop](/demand/us/brands/tates-bake-shop): Head-to-head: /demand/us/compare/nutter-butter-vs-tates-bake-shop
- [Lenny & Larry's](/demand/us/brands/lenny-and-larrys): Head-to-head: /demand/us/compare/lenny-and-larrys-vs-nutter-butter

## Who owns Nutter Butter?

Nutter Butter is owned by Mondelez International. Brandwave also tracks Oreo, Hu, Sour Patch Kids and Swedish Fish, owned by the same company, in the United States.

- [Mondelez International](/demand/us/companies/mondelez-international): Owns 11 tracked 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

### Who owns Nutter Butter?

Nutter Butter is owned by Mondelez International. Brandwave also tracks Oreo, Hu, Sour Patch Kids and Swedish Fish, owned by the same company, in the United States.

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