How popular isSoFi in search?
In September 2026, people searched for SoFi by name about 88,300 times in the United States, a 41.7% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 17.9% of all United States debt consolidation service searches, placing SoFi third out of eight services.
National Debt Relief32.7%
LendingClub26.6%
SoFi17.9%
Freedom Debt Relief9.8%
Money Management International4.5%
GreenPath Financial Wellness4.5%
Achieve2.4%
Credible1.6%
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Which debt consolidation services compete with SoFi?
Share of searches by month for National Debt Relief, LendingClub, SoFi, Freedom Debt Relief, Money Management International, GreenPath Financial Wellness, Achieve. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | National Debt Relief | LendingClub | SoFi | Freedom Debt Relief | Money Management International | GreenPath Financial Wellness | Achieve | Credible |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 29.3% | 43.7% | 8.8% | 8.8% | 3.3% | 3.9% | 1.4% | 0.78% |
| Nov 2025 | 26.3% | 47.9% | 9.6% | 7.9% | 3% | 3.4% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Dec 2025 | 29.6% | 44.1% | 10.9% | 7.3% | 2.7% | 3.3% | 1.5% | 0.65% |
| Jan 2026 | 33% | 40.4% | 9.9% | 8.1% | 3.1% | 3.6% | 1.3% | 0.59% |
| Feb 2026 | 29.6% | 44.1% | 8.9% | 8.9% | 3.3% | 3.2% | 1.5% | 0.52% |
| Mar 2026 | 29% | 43.2% | 10.6% | 8.7% | 3.3% | 3.2% | 1.4% | 0.63% |
| Apr 2026 | 29% | 43.2% | 10.6% | 8.7% | 3.3% | 3.1% | 1.4% | 0.63% |
| May 2026 | 29.4% | 43.8% | 10.8% | 7.2% | 3.3% | 3.2% | 1.8% | 0.64% |
| Jun 2026 | 28.6% | 42.6% | 12.8% | 7% | 2.6% | 3.1% | 2.6% | 0.76% |
| Jul 2026 | 31% | 37.8% | 13.9% | 7.6% | 2.9% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 1% |
| Aug 2026 | 35.2% | 28.8% | 15.8% | 8.7% | 4% | 3.9% | 2.1% | 1.4% |
| Sep 2026 | 32.7% | 26.6% | 17.9% | 9.8% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 2.4% | 1.6% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 32.7% | 135K | -18.2% | -2.6 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 26.6% | 110K | -18.5% | -2.2 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 17.9% | 74K | 0% | +2.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 9.8% | 40.5K | 0% | +1.2 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 4.5% | 18.6K | -0.59% | +0.5 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 4.5% | 18.4K | 0% | +0.5 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 2.4% | 9.9K | 0% | +0.3 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 1.6% | 6.6K | 0% | +0.2 points |
32.7%
Held 1st. 135K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -2.6 points.
26.6%
Held 2nd. 110K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -2.2 points.
3.
SoFi17.9%
Held 3rd. 74K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +2.1 points.
9.8%
Held 4th. 40.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.2 points.
Held 5th. 18.6K estimated branded searches, -0.59% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.
Held 6th. 18.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.
7.
Achieve2.4%
Held 7th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
8.
Credible1.6%
Held 8th. 6.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
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How has branded search demand for SoFi changed in the United States over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for SoFi in the United States rose from 62.3K to 88.3K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SoFi’s share of searches among debt consolidation services in the United States increased from 8.8% to 17.9%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SoFi rose from 4th to 3rd among debt consolidation services in the United States.
How did search popularity change for United States debt consolidation services in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, SoFi gained share of searches among debt consolidation services in the United States, from 15.8% to 17.9%.

In September 2026, Freedom Debt Relief gained share of searches among debt consolidation services in the United States, from 8.7% to 9.8%.

In September 2026, GreenPath Financial Wellness gained share of searches among debt consolidation services in the United States, from 3.9% to 4.5%.

In September 2026, Money Management International gained share of searches among debt consolidation services in the United States, from 4% to 4.5%.

In September 2026, National Debt Relief lost share of searches among debt consolidation services in the United States, from 35.2% to 32.7%.

In September 2026, LendingClub lost share of searches among debt consolidation services in the United States, from 28.8% to 26.6%.
How are SoFi’s branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using SoFi’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.
- sofi loans
- sofi mortgage
- sofi student loan refinance
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Where does SoFi compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mortgage lenders | 13th of 13 | 0.19% | Show ranking |
| Personal loan platforms | 6th of 9 | 10.9% | Show ranking |
| Debt consolidation services | 3rd of 8 | 17.9% | Shown above |
| Lending platforms | 3rd of 7 | 21.7% | Show ranking |
| Student loan lenders | 3rd of 6 | 3% | Show ranking |

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