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Crest vs Marvis:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Marvis had more branded searches than Crest among oral care brands in the United States. Marvis had about 74,000 branded searches, while Crest had 40,500. Marvis made up 15.6% of all oral care brand searches we track, and Crest accounted for 8.5%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about oral care brands, Crest appeared in four of the five answers and Marvis in none.

Among oral care brands in the United States in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Marvis, about 83% more searches than Crest

Marvis 74K searchesCrest 40.5K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Crest, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Marvis in 0

Crest in 4 of 5Marvis in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Crest, the only one of the two named

Crest first in 3Marvis never named

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Top oral care brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Crest was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Marvis 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. Colgate1st
  2. Crest2nd
  3. Sensodyne3rd
  4. Philips Sonicare4th
  5. Oral-B5th
  6. Boka6th
  7. Davids7th
  8. Tom’s of Maine8th
  9. Marvis–
  10. Cocofloss–
  11. +5 more

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Sensodyne4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Crest4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Colgate4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Boka2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Oral-B1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Philips Sonicare1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Tom’s of Maine1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Davids1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Marvis0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Cocofloss0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+5 more

See every answer about oral care brands

5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United States on October 26, 2026.

Is Crest or Marvis more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Crest and Marvis by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 15 oral care brands we track, month by month, from searches in United States.

Crest and Marvis among oral care brands in the United States, by month

Share of searches by month for Marvis, Crest. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthBokaMarvisSensodyneCrestColgateOral-BPhilips SonicareCocoflossHelloQuipArm & HammerTom’s of MaineDavidsBurstBite
Oct 202511.5%14%9.4%9.4%9.4%7.7%7.7%7.7%6.3%5.1%3.4%3.4%2.8%1.5%0.83%
Nov 20259.1%13.6%9.1%9.1%7.5%9.1%9.1%9.1%6.1%6.1%3.3%3.3%2.7%1.8%0.81%
Dec 202510.4%15.5%8.5%8.5%8.5%8.5%8.5%6.9%6.9%5.7%3.1%3.8%2.5%1.7%0.92%
Jan 202614.8%14.8%8.1%9.9%8.1%6.6%6.6%6.6%6.6%4.4%3%5.4%2.4%1.3%1.1%
Feb 202616.3%13.3%8.9%8.9%8.9%6%6%6%7.3%4.9%3.3%6%2.7%1.2%0.64%
Mar 202615.3%10.3%8.4%8.4%10.3%6.9%6.9%10.3%6.9%4.6%3.1%3.8%3.1%1.1%0.91%
Apr 202616.5%11.1%9.1%9.1%9.1%6.1%6.1%6.1%7.4%4%4%6.1%3.3%1.2%0.98%
May 202617.1%11.4%9.3%9.3%9.3%6.2%6.2%6.2%7.6%4.2%3.4%4.2%3.4%1%1%
Jun 202617.3%11.6%9.5%7.7%9.5%6.3%7.7%6.3%6.3%4.2%3.5%5.2%2.8%1.3%0.84%
Jul 202623.2%10.4%8.5%7%8.5%5.7%7%7%7%3.8%3.1%3.8%3.1%1.1%0.61%
Aug 202616%13.1%8.7%8.7%8.7%7.1%7.1%5.9%7.1%4.8%3.2%3.9%3.2%1.2%1.2%
Sep 202615.6%15.6%10.4%8.5%7%7%7%5.7%5.7%4.7%3.8%3.8%3.1%1.1%0.76%

How has the Crest and Marvis comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Marvis was ahead of Crest in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Crest’s share of searches among oral care brands in the United States moved from 9.4% to 8.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 40.5K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Marvis’ share of searches among oral care brands in the United States moved from 14% to 15.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 60.5K to 74K.

How did search popularity change for United States oral care brands in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Sensodyne overtook Colgate and Crest to rank 3rd among oral care brands in the United States, with 10.4% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Marvis gained share of searches among oral care brands in the United States, from 13.1% to 15.6%.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Crest’s and Marvis’ 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.

Crest

1 branded search term

  • crest toothpaste

Marvis

1 branded search term

  • marvis toothpaste

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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