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Burberry vs Lancôme:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Burberry and Lancôme were level in searches among fragrance brands in the United States, with an estimated 60.5K branded searches each, at 3.7% of the total each. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about fragrance brands, Burberry appeared in one of the five answers and Lancôme in none.

Among fragrance brands in the United States in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Burberry and Lancôme are searched for about as often as each other.

Burberry 60.5K searchesLancôme 60.5K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Burberry, mentioned in 1 of 5 answers, Lancôme in 0

Burberry in 1 of 5Lancôme in 0 of 5

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Top fragrance brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Burberry was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Lancôme 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. Chanel1st
  2. Yves Saint Laurent2nd
  3. Dior Beauty3rd
  4. Valentino4th
  5. Marc Jacobs4th
  6. Maison Francis Kurkdjian6th
  7. Tom Ford7th
  8. Jo Malone8th
  9. +4 more
  10. Burberry–
  11. +1 more
  12. Lancôme–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Yves Saint Laurent5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Chanel4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Maison Francis Kurkdjian2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Valentino1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Jo Malone1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Marc Jacobs1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Versace1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Burberry1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Dior Beauty1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Lancôme0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+5 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 26, 2026.

Is Burberry or Lancôme more popular in search?

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

Burberry and Lancôme among fragrance brands in the United States, by month

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

View monthly share of searches table
MonthLe LaboValentinoYves Saint LaurentVictoria's SecretChanelJo MalonePradaMarc JacobsVersaceBurberryDior BeautyKAYALILancômeMaison Francis KurkdjianTom Ford
Oct 202515.1%18.5%6.8%8.3%6.8%6.8%4.6%3.7%4.6%4.6%4.6%3.7%4.6%3.7%3.7%
Nov 202511.5%17.1%7.7%9.4%6.3%7.7%4.2%4.2%4.2%4.2%4.2%6.3%6.3%3.4%3.4%
Dec 202512.2%18.3%8.2%8.2%8.2%5.5%5.5%6.7%4.5%4.5%4.5%3%3.7%3.7%3.7%
Jan 202614.7%18%8.1%8.1%6.6%6.6%4.4%4.4%4.4%4.4%4.4%3.6%3.6%4.4%4.4%
Feb 202615.2%18.6%8.4%8.4%6.8%5.6%4.6%4.6%4.6%3.7%4.6%3.7%3.7%3.7%3.7%
Mar 202619.2%15.7%7%8.6%5.8%5.8%3.8%3.8%4.7%3.8%3.8%3.8%4.7%4.7%4.7%
Apr 202616.6%16.6%7.4%7.4%6.1%6.1%5%5%5%4.1%4.1%4.1%5%4.1%3.3%
May 202618.6%15.2%6.8%6.8%6.8%6.8%5.6%4.6%4.6%3.7%4.6%3.7%4.6%3.7%3.7%
Jun 202619.7%16.1%7.2%7.2%5.9%7.2%4.8%4%4.8%4%4%4%3.2%4%4%
Jul 202618.4%15%6.8%8.2%6.8%6.8%4.5%4.5%4.5%3.7%3.7%4.5%4.5%3.7%4.5%
Aug 202619.5%15.9%7.1%7.1%5.9%5.9%4.8%4.8%4.8%3.9%3.9%3.9%3.9%3.9%4.8%
Sep 202622.4%15%8.2%6.7%5.5%5.5%5.5%4.5%4.5%3.7%3.7%3.7%3.7%3.7%3.7%

How has the Burberry and Lancôme comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • The lead changed hands 4 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Burberry took it in December 2025, Lancôme took it in March 2026, Burberry took it in June 2026, Lancôme took it in July 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Burberry’s share of searches among fragrance brands in the United States moved from 4.6% to 3.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 74K to 60.5K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Lancôme’s share of searches among fragrance brands in the United States moved from 4.6% to 3.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 74K to 60.5K.

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

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Burberry rose from 11th to 10th among fragrance brands in the United States.

  2. In September 2026, Lancôme rose from 14th to 13th among fragrance brands in the United States.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Burberry’s and Lancôme’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.

Burberry

1 branded search term

  • burberry perfume

Lancôme

1 branded search term

  • lancome perfume

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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