Fragrance comparison

Johnson's Baby vs Mahyouba

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 19 Oct 2026 74 ratings analysed

5 wins

Johnson's Baby

Johnson & Johnson's

4.3938 votes

Rank #14,803 FloralCitrus

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49%scent match

Some overlap

Mahyouba

Rasasi

3.9236 votes

Rank #17,391 LavenderWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Johnson's Baby takes 5 of 7 categories.

Johnson's Baby
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Mahyouba
Choose it for a lavender and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Johnson's Baby5/7

Mahyouba2/7

Ratings & consensus: Johnson's Baby
Community sentiment: Johnson's Baby
Longevity: Mahyouba
Sillage & projection: Mahyouba
Value for money: Johnson's Baby
Versatility: Johnson's Baby
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Johnson's Baby

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Johnson's BabyJohnson & Johnson's

MahyoubaRasasi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.39/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 34%Had 27%Want 39%

3.92/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 39%Had 18%Want 43%

Category winnerJohnson's BabyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

53%Love

37%Like

8%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

38 votes

31%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerJohnson's BabyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityMahyouba

SillageMahyouba

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value89

¤ Price value50

Category winnerJohnson's BabyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

citrus83%

fresh65%

green48%

fresh spicy30%

lavender100%

woody92%

citrus84%

floral77%

musky69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both floral, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

Floral NotesCitrusesHerbal NotesFruity Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LavenderCitruses

Heart

Floral NotesFruity Notes

Base

Woodsy NotesMusk

InformationalShared notesFloral Notes, Citruses and Fruity Notes. Durations are only published for Johnson's Baby, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer100

Fall37

Winter32

Day100

Night24

Spring41

Summer100

Fall35

Winter35

Day100

Night28

Category winnerJohnson's BabyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men10

Unisex80

Women10

Casual 59%Work 26%Date 9%Party 6%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,803

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#17,391

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerJohnson's BabyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Johnson's Baby by Johnson & Johnson's is a soft, comforting floral fragrance built around classic cleanliness and everyday ease. The scent opens with a lively splash of crisp citruses and light herbal notes, instantly delivering a refreshing, brisk lift. As the top notes settle, gentle floral notes and subtle fruity n…

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Mahyouba by Rasasi is a crisp, woody aromatic fragrance suitable for everyday wear. It opens with bright citrus and clean lavender, settling into a light floral heart with woody undertones. This unisex scent behaves best in warm weather, offering a polite, airy profile that works well for office settings or casual day…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Johnson's Baby or Mahyouba?

Johnson's Baby takes 5 of 7 categories. Johnson's Baby is rated 4.39/5 from 38 votes; Mahyouba is rated 3.92/5 from 36 votes. Choose Johnson's Baby for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Mahyouba for a lavender and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Johnson's Baby or Mahyouba?

Mahyouba lasts longest (Mahyouba 72/100, Johnson's Baby 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Johnson's Baby or Mahyouba?

Mahyouba projects furthest (Mahyouba 65/100, Johnson's Baby 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Johnson's Baby and Mahyouba smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Floral Notes, Citruses and Fruity Notes.

Is Johnson's Baby or Mahyouba better for summer or winter?

For summer, Johnson's Baby is the stronger pick. For winter, Mahyouba is the stronger pick. Johnson's Baby suits daytime wear; Mahyouba suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Johnson's Baby and Mahyouba?

Johnson's Baby features Floral Notes, Citruses, Herbal Notes and Fruity Notes. Mahyouba has top notes of Lavender and Citruses, heart notes of Floral Notes and Fruity Notes, a base of Woodsy Notes and Musk.