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Earth's Best vs Happy Baby:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Earth's Best and Happy Baby were level in searches among baby formula brands in the United States, with an estimated 2.9K branded searches each, at 0.74% of the total each. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about baby formula brands, Earth's Best and Happy Baby each appeared in one of the five answers.

Among baby formula brands in the United States in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Earth's Best and Happy Baby are searched for about as often as each other.

Earth's Best 2.9K searchesHappy Baby 2.9K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 1 of 5 answers.

Earth's Best in 1 of 5Happy Baby in 1 of 5

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Top baby formula brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Earth's Best and Happy Baby 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.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Similac1st
  2. Enfamil2nd
  3. Bobbie3rd
  4. Kendamil4th
  5. Earth's Best4th
  6. Happy Baby6th
  7. HiPP–
  8. ByHeart–
  9. Holle–
  10. Gerber–
  11. +1 more

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Enfamil4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Similac3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Bobbie3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Kendamil1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Earth's Best1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Happy Baby1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • HiPP0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • ByHeart0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Holle0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Gerber0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+1 more

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United States on October 27, 2026.

Is Earth's Best or Happy Baby more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Earth's Best and Happy Baby by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 11 baby formula brands we track, month by month, from searches in United States.

Earth's Best and Happy Baby among baby formula brands in the United States, by month

Share of searches by month for Earth's Best, Happy Baby. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthSimilacBobbieEnfamilKendamilHiPPByHeartEarth's BestHappy BabyHolleGerberElse Nutrition
Oct 202525.6%17.2%25.6%11.5%3.4%12.9%0.84%0.84%1%0.75%0.23%
Nov 202515%15%15%8.2%2%42.3%0.74%0.6%0.6%0.44%0.12%
Dec 202525.1%16.9%25.1%13.8%3.4%12.6%0.82%0.82%0.82%0.59%0.23%
Jan 202625%20.5%25%13.7%4.1%7.8%0.82%1%1.2%0.59%0.29%
Feb 202630%20.1%24.6%13.5%4%4.2%0.79%0.98%0.98%0.59%0.24%
Mar 202628.5%19.2%28.5%12.8%3.8%3.5%0.93%0.93%0.93%0.64%0.19%
Apr 202630.3%20.4%24.9%13.6%4.1%3%0.8%0.99%0.99%0.68%0.2%
May 202630.1%20.3%24.8%13.6%5%2.8%0.79%0.99%0.79%0.68%0.2%
Jun 202628.7%19.3%28.7%12.9%3.9%3.3%0.76%0.94%0.94%0.53%0.15%
Jul 202629.3%24.1%24.1%13.2%3.9%2.2%0.77%0.96%0.77%0.58%0.19%
Aug 202628.6%23.5%23.5%15.7%3.8%1.8%0.75%0.75%0.75%0.57%0.23%
Sep 202628.1%23.1%23.1%15.5%3.8%3.3%0.74%0.74%0.74%0.66%0.26%

Earth's Best sells other things too, so only its searches that name this product count here, like “earth's best formula”.

How has the Earth's Best and Happy Baby comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

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

2 changes

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Earth's Best in the United States fell 19.4% over 12 measured months, from 3.6K to 2.9K in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Happy Baby in the United States fell 19.4% over 12 measured months, from 3.6K to 2.9K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Earth's Best’s and Happy Baby’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.

Earth's Best

1 branded search term

  • earth's best formula

Happy Baby

1 branded search term

  • happy baby formula

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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