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Dr. Squatch vs Native:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Dr. Squatch had more branded searches than Native among body wash brands in the United States. Dr. Squatch had about 201,000 branded searches, while Native had 60,500. Dr. Squatch made up 43.7% of all body wash brand searches we track, and Native accounted for 13.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about body wash brands, Native appeared in two of the five answers and Dr. Squatch in none.

Among body wash brands in the United States in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Dr. Squatch, about 3 searches for every 1 for Native

Dr. Squatch 201K searchesNative 60.5K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Native, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Dr. Squatch in 0

Native in 2 of 5Dr. Squatch in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Native, the only one of the two named

Native first in 2Dr. Squatch never named

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Top body wash brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Native was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. Dr. Squatch did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Dove1st
  2. Aveeno2nd
  3. Cetaphil3rd
  4. Native4th
  5. Olay5th
  6. Every Man Jack6th
  7. Dr. Squatch–
  8. Old Spice–
  9. Method–
  10. Dial–
  11. +1 more

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Dove4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Native2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Aveeno2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Cetaphil2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Olay1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Every Man Jack1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Dr. Squatch0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Old Spice0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Method0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Dial0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+1 more

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United States on October 27, 2026.

Is Dr. Squatch or Native more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Dr. Squatch and Native by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 11 body wash brands we track, month by month, from searches in United States.

Dr. Squatch and Native among body wash brands in the United States, by month

Share of searches by month for Dr. Squatch, Native. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthDr. SquatchDoveNativeOlayOld SpiceAveenoMethodCetaphilDialEvery Man JackIrish Spring
Oct 202549.4%18.2%9.9%6.6%4.5%3%3%1.6%2%1.1%0.72%
Nov 202554.6%16.4%9%6%4%2.7%2.7%1.5%1.5%0.98%0.65%
Dec 202551.7%15.5%10.4%7%4.7%3.1%3.1%1.4%1.1%1.4%0.62%
Jan 202644.1%19.8%10.9%8.9%4%4%3.2%1.8%1.4%1.2%0.79%
Feb 202648.2%17.7%9.7%7.9%4.3%3.5%2.9%1.9%1.6%1.1%1.1%
Mar 202646.3%17%11.4%7.6%5.1%4.2%2.8%1.9%1.5%1%1.2%
Apr 202647.7%17.6%9.6%7.9%5.3%3.5%2.9%1.9%1.6%1%1%
May 202648.1%17.7%9.7%7.9%4.3%3.5%2.9%1.6%1.6%1.6%1.1%
Jun 202646.3%17.1%11.4%7.6%4.2%4.2%2.3%1.9%1.5%2.3%1.2%
Jul 202641.6%18.7%12.5%8.3%4.6%4.6%3.1%1.7%2%1.7%1.4%
Aug 202642.2%19%12.7%8.5%4.7%3.8%2.5%1.7%1.7%2.1%1.1%
Sep 202643.7%19.7%13.2%7.2%4.8%3.9%2.2%1.4%1.4%1.4%0.96%

How has the Dr. Squatch and Native comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for United States body wash brands in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Dr. Squatch gained share of searches among body wash brands in the United States, from 42.2% to 43.7%.

  2. Native’s share of searches among body wash brands in the United States has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 11.4% to 13.2% in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Dr. Squatch’s and Native’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Dr. Squatch

1 branded search term

  • dr squatch

Native

1 branded search term

  • native body wash

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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