Maid services in the United States:Which are most popular?
Molly Maid and The Maids share the highest share of searches among maid services in the United States, at 30.9% in September 2026. When we checked with ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews, Molly Maid, The Maids and Merry Maids showed up in every answer. Merry Maids was recommended most often, coming first in two out of three responses.
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 Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions, Molly Maid, The Maids and Merry Maids appeared every time. Merry Maids was recommended most often, coming first in two out of three answers. Molly Maid was second, and The Maids was third. The Cleaning Authority, which ranked fourth in searches, was not mentioned at all.
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
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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 do people search for most?
This chart shows how often people search Google for each maid service by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five maid services we track, month by month, from searches in United States.
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.
Which brand is most popular in search among maid services in the United States?
5 brands
Molly Maid and The Maids share the highest share of searches among maid services in the United States, at 30.9% in September 2026.
| Brand | Share of searches | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33.2% → 30.9% | 33.2%Oct 2025 | 26.8%Jan 2026 | 1st | |
| 27.2% → 30.9% | 41.1%Feb 2026 | 26.8%Nov 2025 | 2nd | |
| 18.2% → 16.9% | 18.2%Oct 2025 | 12.3%Feb 2026 | 3rd | |
| 14.9% → 13.8% | 15.1%Mar 2026 | 12%Jan 2026 | 4th | |
| 6.6% → 7.5% | 9.1%Jun 2026 | 6.5%Jan 2026 | 5th |
Each finding as a sentence
- 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, The Maids’ share of searches among maid services in the United States increased from 27.2% to 30.9%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Merry Maids’ share of searches among maid services in the United States decreased from 18.2% to 16.9%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, The Cleaning Authority’s share of searches among maid services in the United States decreased from 14.9% to 13.8%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MaidPro’s share of searches among maid services in the United States increased from 6.6% to 7.5%.
- 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.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, The Maids’ share of searches among maid services in the United States peaked at 41.1% in February 2026 and was lowest at 26.8% in November 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Merry Maids’ share of searches among maid services in the United States peaked at 18.2% in October 2025 and was lowest at 12.3% in February 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, The Cleaning Authority’s share of searches among maid services in the United States peaked at 15.1% in March 2026 and was lowest at 12% in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MaidPro’s share of searches among maid services in the United States peaked at 9.1% in June 2026 and was lowest at 6.5% 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 branded searches counted for maid services?
6 search terms
Each brand's share of searches among maid services comes from the terms listed under its name. When people mostly search for a brand because of something else it sells, only the searches that name this product count here.
Molly Maid
1 branded search term
- molly maid
The Maids
1 branded search term
- the maids
Merry Maids
1 branded search term
- merry maids
The Cleaning Authority
1 branded search term
- the cleaning authority
MaidPro
2 branded search terms
- maid pro
- maidpro
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