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title: "Menchie's vs TCBY: Which is searched more in the United States?"
description: "Is Menchie'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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# Menchie's vs TCBY: Which is searched more in the United States?

Is Menchie'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**: Menchie's and TCBY
- **Competitive set**: Frozen yoghurt brands
- **Market**: United States
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Menchie's Share of Search**: 34.7%
- **TCBY Share of Search**: 19%

## Is Menchie's or TCBY more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Menchie's had more branded searches than TCBY among frozen yoghurt brands in the United States. Menchie's had about 165,000 branded searches, while TCBY had 90,500. Menchie's made up 34.7% of all frozen yoghurt brand searches we track, and TCBY accounted for 19%.
- Menchie's was ahead of TCBY in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Menchie's’ share of searches among frozen yoghurt brands in the United States moved from 36.7% to 34.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 165K.
- 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, Menchie's was mentioned in three out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. TCBY was mentioned in two out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. Menchie's was listed before TCBY in two out of three 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, Menchie's gained share of searches among frozen yoghurt brands in the United States, from 32.8% to 34.7%.

## Month by month

| Month | Menchie's estimated searches | Menchie's Share of Search | Menchie's rank | TCBY estimated searches | TCBY Share of Search | TCBY rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 165K | 36.7% | 1 | 74K | 16.5% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 135K | 36.8% | 1 | 60.5K | 16.5% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 165K | 41.6% | 1 | 60.5K | 15.2% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 165K | 37% | 1 | 60.5K | 13.6% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 301K | 52.3% | 1 | 74K | 12.9% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 246K | 40.5% | 1 | 90.5K | 14.9% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 201K | 34% | 1 | 90.5K | 15.3% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 246K | 36.4% | 1 | 135K | 20% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 246K | 35.7% | 1 | 110K | 16% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 246K | 38.6% | 1 | 110K | 17.3% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 201K | 32.8% | 1 | 90.5K | 14.8% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 165K | 34.7% | 1 | 90.5K | 19% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Menchie'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.

- **Menchie's**: Measured on the search term “menchies”.
- **TCBY**: Measured on the search term “tcby”.

- [Menchie's profile](/demand/us/brands/menchie-s)
- [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 Menchie's or TCBY more popular in search?

In September 2026, Menchie's had more branded searches than TCBY among frozen yoghurt brands in the United States. Menchie's had about 165,000 branded searches, while TCBY had 90,500. Menchie's made up 34.7% of all frozen yoghurt brand searches we track, and TCBY accounted for 19%.

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