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Dior Beauty vs Valentino:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Valentino had more branded searches than Dior Beauty among fragrance brands in the United States. Valentino had about 246,000 branded searches, while Dior Beauty had 60,500. Valentino made up 15% of all fragrance brand searches we track, and Dior Beauty accounted for 3.7%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about fragrance brands, Dior Beauty and Valentino each appeared in one of the five answers. Dior Beauty and Valentino were each mentioned first in one of the two answers that named either.

Among fragrance brands in the United States in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Valentino, about 4 searches for every 1 for Dior Beauty

Valentino 246K searchesDior Beauty 60.5K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 1 of 5 answers.

Dior Beauty in 1 of 5Valentino in 1 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Each is named first in 1 of 2 answers.

Dior Beauty first in 1Valentino first in 1

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Top fragrance brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Dior Beauty and Valentino were each mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Dior Beauty and Valentino were each listed first in one of the two answers that named either.

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. Versace9th
  10. Le Labo–
  11. +5 more

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
  • Tom Ford1 of 5Named in 1 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 Dior Beauty or Valentino more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Dior Beauty and Valentino 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.

Dior Beauty and Valentino among fragrance brands in the United States, by month

Share of searches by month for Valentino, Dior Beauty. 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 Dior Beauty and Valentino comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

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

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Valentino lost share of searches among fragrance brands in the United States, from 15.9% to 15%.

  2. In September 2026, Dior Beauty rose from 12th to 11th 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 Dior Beauty’s and Valentino’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.

Dior Beauty

1 branded search term

  • dior perfume

Valentino

1 branded search term

  • valentino perfume

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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