--- title: "Nuun vs Pedialyte: Which is searched more in the United States?" description: "Is Nuun or Pedialyte more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Electrolyte drink 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/compare/nuun-vs-pedialyte" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Nuun vs Pedialyte: Which is searched more in the United States? Is Nuun or Pedialyte more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Electrolyte drink 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**: Nuun and Pedialyte - **Competitive set**: Electrolyte drink brands - **Market**: United States - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Nuun Share of Search**: 0.9% - **Pedialyte Share of Search**: 18.3% ## Is Nuun or Pedialyte more popular in search? - In September 2026, Pedialyte had more branded searches than Nuun among electrolyte drink brands in the United States. Pedialyte had about 246,000 branded searches, while Nuun had 12,100. Pedialyte made up 18.3% of all electrolyte drink brand searches we track, and Nuun accounted for 0.9%. - Pedialyte was ahead of Nuun in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Nuun’s share of searches among electrolyte drink brands in the United States moved from 1.3% to 0.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 14.8K to 12.1K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pedialyte’s share of searches among electrolyte drink brands in the United States moved from 17.4% to 18.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 201K to 246K. ## Top electrolyte drink brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Pedialyte was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Nuun was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Pedialyte was listed before Nuun in three out of four 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | LMNT | 1st | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Pedialyte | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Ultima Replenisher | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Liquid I.V. | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Gatorade | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Nuun | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Skratch Labs | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Cure | 8th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | BodyArmor | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Electrolit | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | DripDrop | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Hydrant | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Prime | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Waterboy | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | BioSteel | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about electrolyte drink brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which electrolyte drink should I buy?": 1. Gatorade, 2. Liquid I.V., 3. Pedialyte - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best electrolyte drink brands?": 1. LMNT, 2. Liquid I.V., 3. Nuun, 4. Pedialyte, 5. Gatorade, 6. Skratch Labs, 7. Cure - Asked ChatGPT "What is the best electrolyte powder without sugar?": 1. LMNT, 2. Ultima Replenisher - Searched Google, AI Overview "electrolytes": 1. Pedialyte, 2. Ultima Replenisher - Searched Google, AI Overview "best electrolyte drink": 1. Ultima Replenisher, 2. LMNT, 3. Pedialyte, 4. Liquid I.V., 5. Nuun Not named in any answer: BodyArmor, Electrolit, DripDrop, Hydrant, Prime, Waterboy and BioSteel. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United States on October 26, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for United States electrolyte drink brands in September 2026? - In September 2026, Pedialyte gained share of searches among electrolyte drink brands in the United States, from 16.4% to 18.3%. - In September 2026, Nuun rose from 11th to 10th among electrolyte drink brands in the United States. ## Month by month | Month | Nuun estimated searches | Nuun Share of Search | Nuun rank | Pedialyte estimated searches | Pedialyte Share of Search | Pedialyte rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 14.8K | 1.3% | 10 | 201K | 17.4% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 12.1K | 1% | 9 | 246K | 20.9% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 12.1K | 1.1% | 9 | 301K | 26.5% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | 14.8K | 1.1% | 9 | 301K | 23.2% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | 12.1K | 0.98% | 10 | 301K | 24.4% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | 14.8K | 1.1% | 9 | 301K | 21.8% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | 12.1K | 0.89% | 11 | 246K | 18.2% | 4 | | May 2026 | 14.8K | 1.1% | 10 | 246K | 18% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | 14.8K | 1.1% | 10 | 246K | 17.9% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | 14.8K | 1% | 10 | 246K | 16.6% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | 12.1K | 0.81% | 11 | 246K | 16.4% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | 12.1K | 0.9% | 10 | 246K | 18.3% | 3 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Nuun’s and Pedialyte’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. - **Nuun**: Measured on the search term “nuun”. - **Pedialyte**: Measured on the search term “pedialyte”. - [Nuun profile](/demand/us/brands/nuun) - [Pedialyte profile](/demand/us/brands/pedialyte) - [All electrolyte drink brands in the United States](/demand/us/categories/us-electrolyte-drink-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 15 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 Nuun or Pedialyte more popular in search? In September 2026, Pedialyte had more branded searches than Nuun among electrolyte drink brands in the United States. Pedialyte had about 246,000 branded searches, while Nuun had 12,100. Pedialyte made up 18.3% of all electrolyte drink brand searches we track, and Nuun accounted for 0.9%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Nuun vs Pedialyte: Which is searched more in the United States?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/compare/nuun-vs-pedialyte This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/compare/nuun-vs-pedialyte. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.