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title: "Ben & Jerry's vs TCBY: Which is searched more in the United States?"
description: "Is Ben & Jerry's or TCBY more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Frozen yoghurt brands set in the United States. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Ben & Jerry's vs TCBY: Which is searched more in the United States?

Is Ben & Jerry's or TCBY more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Frozen yoghurt brands set in the United States. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Ben & Jerry's and TCBY
- **Competitive set**: Frozen yoghurt brands
- **Market**: United States
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Ben & Jerry's Share of Search**: 0.1%
- **TCBY Share of Search**: 19%

## Is Ben & Jerry's or TCBY more popular in search?

- In September 2026, TCBY had more branded searches than Ben & Jerry's among frozen yoghurt brands in the United States. TCBY had about 90,500 branded searches, while Ben & Jerry's had 490. TCBY made up 19% of all frozen yoghurt brand searches we track, and Ben & Jerry's accounted for 0.1%.
- TCBY was ahead of Ben & Jerry's in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ben & Jerry's’ share of searches among frozen yoghurt brands in the United States moved from 0.42% to 0.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.9K to 490.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, TCBY’s share of searches among frozen yoghurt brands in the United States moved from 16.5% to 19%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 74K to 90.5K.

## Top frozen yoghurt brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, TCBY was mentioned in two out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. Ben & Jerry's was mentioned in one out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Ben & Jerry's and TCBY were each listed first in one of the two answers that named either.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Yasso | 1st | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Yogurtland | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Pinkberry | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 |
| Kemps | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Blue Bunny | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Menchie's | 6th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| TCBY | 7th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Ben & Jerry's | 8th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 |
| Halo Top | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |

## Every AI answer about frozen yoghurt brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which frozen yoghurt brand should I buy in the US?": 1. Yasso, 2. Kemps, 3. Blue Bunny, 4. Pinkberry
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best frozen yoghurt brands in the US?": 1. Yasso, 2. Yogurtland, 3. Pinkberry, 4. Menchie's, 5. Ben & Jerry's, 6. TCBY
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best frozen yoghurt brand in the US for a sweet treat?": 1. Yogurtland, 2. Pinkberry, 3. Menchie's
- Searched Google, AI Overview "frozen yoghurt brands": 1. Yasso, 2. Kemps, 3. Blue Bunny, 4. TCBY, 5. Yogurtland, 6. Pinkberry, 7. Menchie's

Not named in any answer: Halo Top.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United States on October 19, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for United States frozen yoghurt brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, TCBY gained share of searches among frozen yoghurt brands in the United States, from 14.8% to 19%.
- In September 2026, Ben & Jerry's rose from 9th to 8th among frozen yoghurt brands in the United States.

## Month by month

| Month | Ben & Jerry's estimated searches | Ben & Jerry's Share of Search | Ben & Jerry's rank | TCBY estimated searches | TCBY Share of Search | TCBY rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 1.9K | 0.42% | 7 | 74K | 16.5% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 1.6K | 0.44% | 7 | 60.5K | 16.5% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.6K | 0.41% | 7 | 60.5K | 15.2% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 1.6K | 0.36% | 7 | 60.5K | 13.6% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 1.6K | 0.28% | 7 | 74K | 12.9% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 2.4K | 0.4% | 7 | 90.5K | 14.9% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 3.6K | 0.61% | 7 | 90.5K | 15.3% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 1.9K | 0.28% | 7 | 135K | 20% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 1.3K | 0.19% | 8 | 110K | 16% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 600 | 0.09% | 9 | 110K | 17.3% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 600 | 0.1% | 9 | 90.5K | 14.8% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 490 | 0.1% | 8 | 90.5K | 19% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Ben & Jerry's’ and TCBY’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.

- **Ben & Jerry's**: Measured on the search terms “ben jerry s” and “benjerrys”, summed into one figure.
- **TCBY**: Measured on the search term “tcby”.

- [Ben & Jerry's profile](/demand/us/brands/ben-and-jerrys)
- [TCBY profile](/demand/us/brands/tcby)
- [All frozen yoghurt brands in the United States](/demand/us/categories/us-frozen-yoghurt-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ben & Jerry's or TCBY more popular in search?

In September 2026, TCBY had more branded searches than Ben & Jerry's among frozen yoghurt brands in the United States. TCBY had about 90,500 branded searches, while Ben & Jerry's had 490. TCBY made up 19% of all frozen yoghurt brand searches we track, and Ben & Jerry's accounted for 0.1%.

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