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How popular isU.S. Bank in search?

In September 2026, people searched for U.S. Bank by name about 3.4 million times in the United States, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 7% of all United States bank searches, placing U.S. Bank sixth out of nine banks.

Share of searches, September 2026
  1. Wells Fargo23.3%
  2. Capital One19.2%
  3. Bank of America15.7%
  4. Chase15.7%
  5. PNC Bank8.9%
  6. U.S. Bank7%
  7. Citi5.7%
  8. Truist3.8%
  9. Ally Bank0.77%
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U.S. Bank against banks in the United States, by month

Share of searches by month for Wells Fargo, Capital One, Bank of America, Chase, PNC Bank, U.S. Bank, Citi, Truist. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthWells FargoCapital OneBank of AmericaChasePNC BankU.S. BankCitiTruistAlly Bank
Oct 202524%16.1%19.6%16.1%8.6%5.9%4.8%4%0.79%
Nov 202522.4%18.5%18.5%15.1%8%6.8%5.5%4.5%0.74%
Dec 202524.1%16.2%19.6%16.2%8.6%5.9%4.8%4%0.65%
Jan 202622.3%18.3%18.3%15%8.5%6.7%5.5%4.5%0.9%
Feb 202622.3%18.4%18.4%15%8.5%6.7%5.5%4.5%0.74%
Mar 202624.3%16.3%19.8%16.3%7.6%6%4.9%4%0.8%
Apr 202622.3%18.3%18.3%15%8.5%6.7%5.5%4.5%0.9%
May 202621.8%17.9%17.9%17.9%8.3%5.4%5.4%4.4%0.88%
Jun 202621.3%17.5%17.5%17.5%9.3%6.4%5.3%4.3%0.86%
Jul 202622.3%18.3%18.3%15%9.7%5.5%5.5%4.5%0.9%
Aug 202621.3%17.5%17.5%17.5%9.3%6.4%5.3%4.3%0.86%
Sep 202623.3%19.2%15.7%15.7%8.9%7%5.7%3.8%0.77%
  1. Held 1st. 11.1M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +2 points.

  2. Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 9.1M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.6 points.

  3. Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 7.5M estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -1.9 points.

  4. 4.Chase

    15.7%

    Held 4th. 7.5M estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -1.9 points.

  5. 5.PNC Bank

    8.9%

    Held 5th. 4.2M estimated branded searches, -12.6% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.

  6. Held 6th. 3.4M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.

  7. 7.Citi

    5.7%

    Held 7th. 2.7M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.

  8. 8.Truist

    3.8%

    Held 8th. 1.8M estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.

  9. 9.Ally Bank

    0.77%

    Held 9th. 368K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

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How has branded search demand for U.S. Bank changed in the United States over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for U.S. Bank in the United States held steady at 3.4M.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, U.S. Bank’s share of searches among banks in the United States increased from 5.9% to 7%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, U.S. Bank’s share of searches among banks in the United States peaked at 7% in September 2026 and was lowest at 5.4% in May 2026.

How did search popularity change for United States banks in September 2026?

6 changes
  1. In September 2026, Capital One overtook Bank of America to rank 2nd among banks in the United States, with 19.2% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Wells Fargo gained share of searches among banks in the United States, from 21.3% to 23.3%.

  3. In September 2026, U.S. Bank gained share of searches among banks in the United States, from 6.4% to 7%.

  4. In September 2026, Bank of America lost share of searches among banks in the United States, from 17.5% to 15.7%.

  5. In September 2026, Chase lost share of searches among banks in the United States, from 17.5% to 15.7%.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Truist in the United States fell 18.3% over 12 measured months, from 2.2M to 1.8M in September 2026.

How are U.S. Bank’s branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using U.S. Bank’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.

  • us bank
  • us bank personal loan

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How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Where does U.S. Bank compete?

U.S. Bank is ranked in two competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of searchesRanking
Banks6th of 97%Shown above
Personal loan platforms9th of 90.65%Show ranking
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